Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question, fill the blank space with the best choice from the given options (pronouns).

With my luck, the boss will turn out to be _______.

  1. him

  2. he

  3. me

  4. myself
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

After the linking verb 'be', the nominative case is technically required, but in this specific construction, 'him' is often accepted in informal English; however, 'he' would be the strict nominative. Given the options, 'him' is the intended object of the complement.

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