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Essay correction #1 (permalink) Sat Oct 07, 2006 7:37 am   Essay correction
 

Is it right?

Me and John is going for fishing. Do you know John? He is my friend.

I Know john since 2000. We met when I was touring Europe. He was also chartered in the same travels. He was a nice guy with a good smile.

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I am trying to reach her since four months ---is it right ?
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Essay correction #2 (permalink) Sat Oct 07, 2006 10:44 am   Essay correction
 

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Not good; let's improve them:

John and I are going fishing. Do you know John? He is my friend.

I have known John since 2000. We met when I was touring Europe. He was also booked on the same trip. He was a nice guy with a pleasant smile.

I have been trying to reach her for four months
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Essay correction #3 (permalink) Sat Oct 07, 2006 12:20 pm   Essay correction
 

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John and I are going fishing. Do you know John? He is my friend.

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When will i use "Me/I" I am not able to differetiate between both
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Essay correction #4 (permalink) Sat Oct 07, 2006 12:34 pm   Essay correction
 

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Use me (and her, him, them, us) when it is:

the object of a verb: The truck hit me.
the object of a preposition: between you and me; to/for/from me, etc.

Use I (and she, he, they, we) when it is the subject: I ran/danced/curtsied/etc.
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Essay correction #5 (permalink) Sat Jul 10, 2010 9:52 am   Essay correction
 

Hello
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I have Essay about the Balfour Declaration
Could you please check the grammar mistake and the structure ???????
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