Between you and _____, the questions set for the science trial exam were remarkably fair.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. me
- Step 1: Prepositions such as 'between' govern the objective case of personal pronouns. Step 2. 'Me' is the objective first-person singular pronoun required after 'between'. Answer: me. Why not the others: 'I' is subjective case; 'myself' is reflexive; 'mine' is an absolute possessive pronoun.
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