Tracy and I are going to London. 

not 

Tracy and me are going to London. 

Mrs Jones gave some sweets to John and me. 

not 

Mrs Jones gave some sweets to John and I. 

To check which is correct, it is often useful to remove the proper noun. The following examples are obviously wrong. 

Mrs Jones gave some sweets to I. 

Me is going to London. 

‘I’, ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘we’ and ‘they’ are subjects and are usually at the beginning of the sentence. 

‘Me’, ‘her’, ‘him’, ‘us’ and ‘them’ are objects and usually follow the verb . 

However, when a verb is ‘understood’ at the end of the sentence, it is the personal pronoun that is used: 

He is taller than I (am). 

She was angrier than he (was). 

Neither ‘am’ nor ‘was’ needs to be included at the end of the sentences. They are both ‘understood’. The following exam- ples are therefore incorrect: 

