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Which pronoun fits correctly in the sentence?
Jim plays ball more than (She, Her).
Jim plays ball more than (She, Her).
Answer
She. The sentence can be expanded like this: Jim plays ball more than she plays ball.--this is correct.It does not make sense to say:Jim plays ball more than her plays ball.
That is why she is the correct pronoun.
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