Subject and Object Pronouns

A subject pronoun performs the action in the sentence. It is the subject of the sentence.

• A subject comes before any verbs in a sentence (except in a question).

• Subject pronouns are I, you, he, she, it, we, they, and who.

• Ex. I make cookies every Sunday.

An object pronoun receives the action in a sentence. It is the direct object, indirect object, or object of the preposition in a sentence.

• Objects come after any verbs in a sentence.

• Object pronouns are me, you, him, her, it, us, them, and whom.

• Ex. Georgia handed him the paper.