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The right answer is: This situation arose when a friend and I went to the movies.
We use 'a friend and I' as it needs a subject pronoun and the other person is first in the sentence.
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Sorry, the right answer is: The bad reviews affected both John and me.
We use 'John and me' because me is an object pronoun
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Sorry, the right answer is: The teacher congratulated the other student and me.
We use 'the other student and me' because me is an object pronoun.
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Sorry, the right answer is: The eighth grade students were all behaving mysteriously well.
They is omitted because it has a subject and a pronoun. Only one is used.
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Sorry, the right answer is: Derrick and he received the top grade on the grammar test.
He is a subject pronoun.
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Sorry, the right answer is: Joanna and I never go camping anymore.
We use 'Joanna and I' because I is a subject pronoun and the other person is first in the sentence.
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Sorry, the right answer is: There are no problems between you and me.
Use 'you and me' because me is an object pronoun used after a preposition, in this case between.
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Sorry, the right answer is: They sent my wife and me an invite to the wedding.
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Sorry, the rigth answer is: Jacob went to the shop with Paulina and me.
We use 'Paulina and me' because me is an object pronoun used after the preposition with.
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Sorry, the right asnwer is: He and I went shopping.
We use 'He and I' because he is a subject pronoun
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