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Examples: She ig hungry. I am feeling xoell today. Rule 4b. A weak clause begins with words such as although, since, if, when, and because. Weak clauses cannot stand on their own. Examples: Although she is hungry... If she is hungry... Since I am feeling well... Rule 4c. If a sentence contains more than one clause, isolate the clauses so that you can decide which pronoun is correct. Examples: Weak Strong [Although she_jg hungry,] [she will %ive him some of her food.] [Although this gift_ igjor him,] f[ would like you to Iwve it too.] Rule 5. To decide whether to use the Subject or Object pronoun after the words than or as, mentally complete the sentence. Examples: Tranh is as smart as she/her. If we mentally complete the sentence, we would say, Tranh is as smart as she is. Therefore, she is the correct answer. Zoe is taller than I/me. 25
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