I vs Me Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. A first-person narrator performs the action of noticing a light. Which opening is correct?
I noticed a light beneath the door.
The light beneath the door was noticed by I.
Myself noticed a light beneath the door.
Me noticed a light beneath the door.
2. Which comparison is complete and correct in standard English?
Nina finished the puzzle earlier than I did.
Nina finished the puzzle earlier than me did.
Nina finished the puzzle earlier than myself did.
Nina finished the puzzle earlier than I done.
3. An editor is revising “Me and Talia interviewed the witness.” Which replacement is correct?
Me with Talia interviewed the witness.
Talia and I interviewed the witness.
I and Talia interviewed the witness.
Talia and me interviewed the witness.
4. Which sentence correctly uses a compound subject?
My sister and me baked the bread.
My sister and I baked the bread.
Me and my sister baked the bread.
My sister baked the bread with I.
5. The librarian reserved seats for Marcus and the speaker. Which sentence is correct?
The librarian saved two seats for Marcus and I.
The librarian saved Marcus and I two seats.
The librarian saved two seats for Marcus and me.
The librarian saved two seats for I and Marcus.
6. Rosa and the speaker will give a presentation together. Which sentence should the speaker use?
Me and Rosa are presenting first.
Rosa and me are presenting first.
Rosa and I are presenting first.
Rosa is presenting first with I.
7. Which sentence correctly fills both blanks? “___ lent Theo a map, and he thanked ___ afterward.”
Me; I
Me; me
I; I
I; me
8. Which version correctly completes this private remark in standard English?
Keep this between you and I.
Keep this between I and you.
Keep this between yourself and I.
Keep this between you and me.
9. A coach spoke directly to two players. Which sentence is correct?
The coach spoke to Liam and I after practice.
The coach spoke with Liam and myself after practice.
The coach spoke to he and I after practice.
The coach spoke to Liam and me after practice.
10. Which sentence uses the pronoun correctly in standard English?
Maya and me planned the route.
Maya and I planned the route.
Me and Maya planned the route.
Maya planned the route with I.
11. Choose the correct sentence about Ben and the speaker experiencing a storm.
The storm frightened Ben and I.
The storm frightened I and Ben.
The storm frightened Ben and me.
The storm frightened Ben and myself.
12. A tourist wants a stranger to take a picture of Noah and the tourist. What should the tourist ask?
Could you photograph Noah and me?
Could you photograph Noah and I?
Could you photograph I with Noah?
Could you photograph Noah and myself?
13. Complete the sentence: “The director thanked Ava and ___ for staying late.”
I, because it follows another person’s name
I, because the director is the subject
me, because Ava and the pronoun receive the action
me, because every compound phrase takes an object pronoun
14. Which statement accurately explains the basic difference between “I” and “me”?
“I” is for formal writing, while “me” is only for casual speech.
“I” usually functions as a subject, while “me” usually functions as an object.
“I” is used before a verb, while “me” is always used after any verb.
“I” refers to a speaker, while “me” refers to a narrator.
15. You are asking a colleague to share a document with you and Jordan. Which sentence is correct?
Please send the final draft to Jordan and me.
Please send the final draft to Jordan and I.
Please send Jordan and I the final draft.
Please send the final draft to I and Jordan.
16. Which line from a first-person narrative uses both pronouns correctly?
Me followed the path until the rain forced I home.
I followed the path until the rain forced I home.
Me followed the path until the rain forced me home.
I followed the path until the rain forced me home.