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Which sentence correctly uses a pronoun?

A) Is Ted better informed than I?
B) She was as late as me.
C) Give the book to the manager or I.
D) My sister is as tall as her.

My thinking would be D, Am I correct?

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The correct response is: A) IS TED BETTER INFORMED THAN I?
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