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Subject Pronouns in Complement Position
• Remember that in complement after the verb BE, a subject pronoun must be used.
– It was she whom everyone wanted to win.– It is they at the door.– This is he speaking.– Didn’t you know that it was we who played the joke?– I have to admit that it was I who wanted to do.
It Be Pronoun (Sub.)
It is he whom I wanted to see.
Possessive Pronouns Before-ing Forms
Remember that possessive pronouns are used before –ing nouns.
- We don’t understand why you object to his coming with us.
- The doctor insisted on her taking a leave of absence.
- He is surprised by your having to par for the accident.
- My father approves of my studying in the United States.
- I would appreciate your letting me know as soon as possible.
S V Ph/V Possessive -ing form
We
He
can count on
regretted
her
their
helping
misunderstanding
us
him