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I Sister Remember Day Buenos Aires Bus Pattern

Idx 1759
Keyword me
Sub Entry Number 2
Type of Sentence ?
Error Sentence I still remember the day me and my sister went to Buenos Aires by bus.
Correct Sentence I still remember the day my sister and I went to Buenos Aires by bus.
Cloze Error Sentence I still remember the day [[me and my sister]] went to Buenos Aires by bus.
Cloze Sentence I still remember the day [[my sister and I]] went to Buenos Aires by bus.
Cloze Answer my sister and I
Choices my sister and I | me and my sister
Explanation

The pattern me and ... is sometimes heard in informal styles but is widely regarded as non-standard. The usual pattern is ... and I: 'George and I have opened a joint account.'

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