Question

We have to find the right linking verb.

1.) It was she/her who was the director. She

2.) The owner of the recording equipment was me/I. I

3.) The engineer helping with the recording was her/she. She

4.) The person testing how the microphone sounded was I/me. I

5.) The conductor was him/he. He

6.) The performers were she/her and us/we. She and we.

7.) The people waiting to begin were they/them. They

8.) It was he/him who sneezed. He

9.) The person who glared was her/she. She

10.) The angriest people in the sound studio were they/them. They

11.) The person worried about wasting time was he/him. He

12.) The ones in the dispute were us/we. We

13.) The unhappiest people were them/they and he/him. They and him.

14.) The peacemaker was me/I. I

15.) The ones who finally got to sing were we/us. We

Answer 1

13, They and HE.

The rest are grammatically correct.

However, our usage of using subject pronouns after linking verbs is changing.

Answer 2

Thanks!