1/11/2024 0 Comments Just to clarify grammar![]() ![]() Correct : All of you were invited to the party.Incorrect : All you were invited to the party. ![]() Whether it is a personal pronoun (me, you) or relative pronoun (whom, which), we use ‘ of‘ to make the sentence grammatically correct. Generally, we use ‘ all of‘ when the following word is a pronoun. Scenario 1: When ‘ all‘ serves as a determiner or predeterminer, it is followed by ‘ of.’ This means that the ‘ all’ is used to refer to the quantity or amount of something you’re talking about. The above sentences are both correct because ‘ all‘ functions as a pronoun, not a determiner. ![]() Sentence 2: All were happy with the final decision.Sentence 1: All you deserve is happiness.Scenario 3: We don’t need the ‘ of‘ when ‘ all‘ functions as a pronoun itself, referring to everyone, everything, or the only thing. ![]()
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