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Exercises On Pronouns
Exercises On Pronouns
1. (Talking about a book in your hand) How could you buy something like
?
(With a bowl of cherries on your lap)
cherries are delicious!
(During a long walk) I should have worn shoes I bought in Greece last year;
have never been comfortable.
Could you bring me
book I left in the garden?
(From the marriage vows) To have and to hold from
day forward.
I hate books which tell you: "
is what you have to do to become rich.".
(About a picture hanging on the wall)
are my children.
(About a picture you've just taken from your wallet) is my wife.
3. You can choose a lawyer yourself or one will be selected for you.
5. Because she wanted to be like her sister, Renee forced herself to practice each day.
6. I suggest that you yourselves figure out how to resolve this dispute.
7. After rescheduling three meetings, the president herself conducted the meeting.
9. When Tim saw the battleship itself, he knew that he had chosen the right profession.
10. I consider myself fortunate to have escaped before the house collapsed.
Directions: Choose the correct pronoun for each sentence below. Read the entire sentence before
making your choice. When you are finished, click on the "Check My Work" button at the bottom
of the page to check your answers.
3. No one is more concerned about the matter than ( she her herself ) .
6. The committee told Smith and ( they them themselves ) to write a new
resolution.
8. We discovered that it was ( they them themselves ) who started the fire.
10. A person as young as ( she her herself ) should not be given too much
responsibility.
dentifying Case.
Write the case of each underlined pronoun on each line to the
right.
EXAMPLE:
Soon after starting out, we had a flat tire.
nominative
1. The doctor cannot see you until next week.
2. Gail has misplaced her keys again.
3. Foster broke his bat on that hit.
4. The Jacksons took the dog with them on vacation.
5. Surely this bike is yours.
6. Occasionally I enjoy a horror movie.
7. Edison returned to his laboratory.
8. Louise said that someone invited her.
9. The boat was turned over on its side.
10. Kevin asked us for directio