ENGLISH PRONOUNS

PRONOUNS

PERSONAL PRONOUNS, POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS,

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

PERSONAL PRONOUNS
POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE
AS OBJECT DETERMINERS PRONOUNS

AS SUBJECT (detrás del verbo, (seguidos de un (NO van seguidos REFLEXIVE

detrás de sustantivo) de sustantivos) PRONOUNS
preposiciones)

Myself (yo
I (yo) Me (a mí) My (mi/s) Mine (mío/a/s)
mismo)
Yourself (tú
You (tú) You (a ti) Your (tu/s) Yours (tuyo/a/s)
mismo)
His (suyo/a/s de Himself (él
He (él) Him (a él) His (su/s de él)
él)) mismo)
Hers (suyo/a/s de Herself (ella
She (ella) Her (a ella) Her (su/s de ella)
ella) mismo)
Its (suyo/a/s de Itself (ello
It It (a ello) Its (su/s de ello)
ello) mismo)
Ourselves
We Ours
Us (a nosotros/as) Our (nuestro/a/s) (nosotros/as
(nosotros/as) (nuestro/a/s)
mismos/as)
Yourselves
You You (a Yours
Your (vuestro/a/s) (vosotros/as
(vosotros/as) vosotros/as) (vuestro/a/s)
mismos/as)
Themselves
Their (su/s de Theirs (suyo/a/s
They (ellos/as) Them (a ellos/as) (ellos/as
ellos/as) de ellos/as)
mismos/as)
1 2 3 4 5

We have
The books are for These are our The books are
some books.
us. books. ours I wrote a book
(Nosotros by myself.
(Los libros son (Estos son (Los libros son
tenemos
para nosotros) nuestros libros) nuestros)
libros) (escribí un libro
yo mismo)

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS AND DETERMINERS INDEFINITE PRONOUNS

ONE/BODY
NEAR FAR THING(cosas) WHERE(lugares)
(personas)
 This That
(este, (ese,
esta, esa,
esto) eso)
Someone
SINGULA This That (alguien) Something Somewhere
R book is book is SOME (algo) (algún lugar)
mine. mine. Somebody
(afirmativas)
(Este (Ese
libro es libro es
mío) mío)
These Those
(estos, (esos,
estas) esas)

These Those Anyone

Anything
books books (nadie Anywhere
(nada /
are are ANY /cualquiera) (ningún/
cualquier
PLURAL mine. mine. cualquier lugar)
cosa)
Anybody
(negativas)
(Estos (Esos
libros libros
son son
míos) míos)
NO
No one
(afirmativas (nadie) Nothing Nowhere (ningún
pero con (nada) lugar)
sentido Nobody
negativo)
Everyone
(todo el Everywhere
Everything
EVERY mundo) (todos los
(todo)
lugares)
Everybody

EXERCISE 1
Make a choice by clicking on the radio button, then compare it with the correct answer
hidden under the answer button.
1.

Despite her parents complaints, she decided to live by ___ in New York City.
her
herself

If you happen to see your parents this weekend, give ___ my best regards.
him
her
 them

I can't understand ___ when she speaks German with ___ .

her, me
him, me

He should be ashamed of ___ .

himself
him

Mary was worried about the children, so she convinced ___ husband not to
accept the job abroad.
his
her

We came across a friend of ___ at the mall yesterday.

ours
us

I can't find ___ pencil. Can I use ___ , Mary?

my, yours
mine, your

I cut ___ when I was peeling the potatoes.

me
myself

This house is too expensive for ___ . We can't pay such a high rent.
us
we
 Each plan has ___ merits.
it
its

He ___ said so.

hisself
himself

I do my work and they do ___ .

their
theirs

Give it back to ___ . It's ___.

me, mine
me, my

Despite ___ old age, he is very active.

his
its

They enjoyed ___ a lot at the cocktail party.

theirselves
themselves

EXERCISE 2
Click the answer button to see the correct answer.
1. It belongs to me, it's ___

2. It belongs to my father, it's ___

3. It belongs to her, it's ___

 4. It belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, it's ___

5. It belongs to me and my wife, it's ___

6. It belongs to my mother, it's ___

7. It belongs to him, it's ___

8. It belongs to you, it's ___

9. It belongs to the dog, it's ___

10. It belongs to them, it's ___

EXERCISE 3
Click the answer button to see the correct answer.
1. John Anderson forgot ___ book.

2. Mary and Susan talk like ____ mother.

3. Alex and I were late for ___ class .

4. Princess Caroline is wearing ___ new Gucci gown.

5. Where are ___ keys? I can't find them.

6. Where do you keep ___ money, in the bank?

7. Everyone should bring ___ signed receipt.

EXERCISE 4
Click the answer button to see the answer.
1. "Is she writing to Leonardo di Caprio?"
"Yes, she is in love with ___!"
a. her
b. him
c. his

2. "John is making a lot of noise!"

"I'll ask ___ to be quiet."
a. him
b. it
c. its

3. "Please tell Mrs. Smith to come in."

"Sorry, I don't know ___."
a. her
b. him
c. she

4. "I can't find my glasses!"

"You are wearing ___!"
a. them
b. there
c. they

5. "Do you like bananas?"

"I love ___ !"
a. hers
b. its
c. them

6. "Why is he always talking about Pamela Anderson?"

"He obviously likes ___ !"
a. her
b. him
c. she

7. "Where is my book? Oh, dear! I've lost ___ !"

a. him
b. it
c. its

8. "Is that Mary's new boyfriend?"

"Don't ask me, ask ___!"
a. her
 b. his
c. it

9. "What is the title of that song?"

"I'm afraid I can't remember ___."
a. him
b. it
c. them

10. "Why is David so happy?"

"His friends gave ___a guitar for his birthday!"
a. him
b. it
c. them

11. "What are you going to do with those old papers?"

"I'm going to recycle ___."
a. their
b. them
c. they

12. "Let's see the latest Spielberg movie!"

"I have seen ___ already!"
a. him
b. it
c. there

13. "How are your parents? I haven't seen ___ for some time now!"
a. them
b. there
c. they

14. "Have you met Tom and Lisa?"

"No, I have never met ___ ."
a. its
b. the
c. them