Do you say family is or family are?

If you think of “family” as individual family members, you should use “are”. If you think “family” as a single unit, you should use “is.

Is it grammatically correct to say someone and me or someone?

It depends where in a sentence. If you would normally say “I”, then you should say “someone and I”, whereas if you would normally say “me” then you should say “someone and me”, eg. Both are correct but they have different use.

How do you use yourself and another person in a sentence?

So, to answer your question, you only use “myself and someone else in a sentence” when you are the subject of the verb and you and someone else are also the object: “I made dinner for my wife and myself.”

Is family considered singular?

Family: Singular or Plural? In American English, “family” will almost always be used with a singular verb. In British English, it may be used with a singular or a plural verb depending on whether the speaker feels that “family” is being described as a unit or as a group of individuals.

Is it correct to Say ‘Me and my family’?

Is it correct to say “me and my family” or “my family and I”? It depends on whether the phrase is the subject or predicate noun in a sentence, or an object. My family and I appreciate your kindness. It was my family and I who arrived on time. They named my family and me as the winners.

What is the correct form of my family and I?

If the clause functions as the subject of the sentence, “my family and I” is the correct form. My family and I went to a restaurant. If the clause functions as the direct object of the sentence, “my family and me” is the correct form. The hostess seated my family and me at a table by the window.

Is “my family and I went to town” correct?

If you and your family are both the subjects of the sentence, then it is correct to say “My family and I went to town”, “My family and I like roses”, “My family and I are hungry.” If you are the object of the sentence, it is correct to say, for example, “Billy loves me”, “My teacher praised me”, “Dr Smith treats me.”

Is it correct to say “they invited me” or “my family”?

It depends on more than other answerers have suggested. As people have said, for standard written English, and some spoken varieties, you would use the former if it’s the object (“they invited my family and me”) and the latter if it’s the subject (“my family and I were invited” or “my family and I invited them”).