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    Default Usage of word I and me

    What is the correct usage, 'Kept me updated' or 'Kept I updated'
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    Default Re: Usage of word I and me

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    What is the correct usage, 'Kept me updated' or 'Kept I updated'
    Keep me updated.
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    Default Re: Usage of word I and me

    To put it in the past tense, you need to add a word "He kept me updated", "They kept me updated". As a request, order, directive, then it's "Keep me updated".
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