Personal Pronouns

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Personal Pronouns - Subject Replace the words in brackets by the correct personal pronouns. Note that Sue is the person speaking. The (*) means that you are asked a question. 1. My name is Sue. (Sue) I am English. And this is my family. 2. My mum's name is Angie. (Angie) …………is from Germany. 3. Bob is my dad. (My dad) …………………..is a waiter. 4. On the left you can see Simon. (Simon) …………………is my brother. 5. (Sue and Simon) ………………….are twins. 6. Our dog is a girl, Judy. (Judy) ……………………….is two years old. 7. (Sue, Simon, Angie and Bob) ……………………..live in Canterbury. 8. (Canterbury) …………………….is not far from London. 9. My grandparents live in London. (My grandparents) …………………...often come and see us. 10. What can (*) ………………..tell me about your family? Personal Pronouns Object Aaron was on a business trip to California. He shows you the souvenirs he got for his family. Fill in the correct pronouns. 1. My sister Jane loves books. This novel is for (she) her . 2. My children like Disney films. The video is for (they) ……………….. 3. My brother Matt collects picture postcards. These postcards are for (he) ……………………... 4. My parents like Latin music. The CD is for (they) ……………………………. 5. I like watches. This nice watch is for (I) ………………………….. 6. My wife and I love sweets. These sweets are for (we) ………………………. 7. My nephew likes cars. The toy truck is for (he) …………………………... 1

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Personal Pronouns - Subject

Replace the words in brackets by the correct personal pronouns. Note that Sue is the person speaking. The (*) means that you are asked a question.

1. My name is Sue. (Sue) I am English. And this is my family. 2. My mum's name is Angie. (Angie) …………is from Germany. 3. Bob is my dad. (My dad) …………………..is a waiter. 4. On the left you can see Simon. (Simon) …………………is my brother. 5. (Sue and Simon) ………………….are twins. 6. Our dog is a girl, Judy. (Judy) ……………………….is two years old. 7. (Sue, Simon, Angie and Bob) ……………………..live in Canterbury. 8. (Canterbury) …………………….is not far from London. 9. My grandparents live in London. (My grandparents) …………………...often come and

see us. 10. What can (*) ………………..tell me about your family?

Personal Pronouns Object

Aaron was on a business trip to California. He shows you the souvenirs he got for his family.

Fill in the correct pronouns.

1. My sister Jane loves books. This novel is for (she) her. 2. My children like Disney films. The video is for (they) ……………….. 3. My brother Matt collects picture postcards. These postcards are for (he)

……………………... 4. My parents like Latin music. The CD is for (they) ……………………………. 5. I like watches. This nice watch is for (I) ………………………….. 6. My wife and I love sweets. These sweets are for (we) ………………………. 7. My nephew likes cars. The toy truck is for (he) …………………………... 8. My neighbour wants to go to California next year. The guide book is for (she)

…………………. 9. Here is another souvenir. I don't know what to do with (it) ……………………... 10. You know what? - It's for (you) ………………………...

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Possessive Adjectives

Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives.

1. Where are (you) your friends now? 2. Here is a postcard from (I) …………………friend Peggy. 3. She lives in Australia now with (she) …………………..family. 4. (She) ……………………..husband works in Newcastle. 5. (He) ……………………….company builds ships. 6. (They) …………………..children go to school in Newcastle. 7. (I) …………………………..husband and I want to go to Australia, too. 8. We want to see Peggy and (she) …………………family next winter. 9. (We) ……………………………….winter! 10. Because it is (they) ………………………..summer.

Possessive Pronouns

Replace the personal pronouns by possessive pronouns.

1. This book is (you) yours. 2. The ball is (I) ………………... 3. The blue car is (we) ………………………. 4. The ring is (she) …………………………….. 5. We met Paul and Jane last night. This house is (they) ………………………. 6. The luggage is (he) ………………………... 7. The pictures are (she) ………………….. 8. In our garden is a bird. The nest is (it) ……………………. 9. This cat is (we) ……………………………. 10. This was not my fault. It was (you) …………………….

From the choices provided after each sentence select a word that would correctly complete the sentence.

1.  Be sure that everyone brings ____________ own book.

HIS OR HER THEIR

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2.  If anyone calls, tell ____________ that I'll be back in half an hour.

HIM OR HER THEM

3.  Joe and ____________ have been close friends for many years.

ME I

4.  Did you see Derek and ____________ at the game?

HER SHE

5.  Between you and ____________ , this politician cannot be trusted.

ME I

6.  Each person in the room turned ____________ head to the front when the teacher entered.

THEIR HIS

7.  We know that we can count on James, Anne, and ____________ .

HER SHE

8.  Rhonda explained that ____________ and her sister had often eaten at that restaurant.

HER SHE

9.  Most of the workers were wearing ____________ hard hats.

HIS OR HER THEIR

10.  It's always best for a student to ask questions when ____________ doesn't understand a problem.

SHE THEY

11.  The children in that neighborhood often ride ____________ bikes through the park.

HIS OR HER THEIR

12.  The local government plans to cut ____________ budget for recreation.

ITS THEIR

13.  When I meet new people, I'm usually curious about ____________ occupations.

THEIR HIS OR HER

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14.  Christopher and ____________ want to travel to the Far East some day.

I ME

15.  The cost of the repairs shocked both my brother and ____________ .

I ME

Choose the correct pronoun.

Q1 - Give that to ____.

I meQ2 - Did she see ___?

us weQ3 - Did you phone ____?

she her herselfQ4 - I took it from ____.

they themQ5 - It's not up to ____.

we usQ6 - My sister and ____ went there.

I meQ7 - Between you and ____, I think it's a stupid idea.

I meQ8 - ____ is the white one.

Mine MyQ9 - What did ____ say about it?

them theyQ10 - They said ____ had to pay for it.

uswe

Q11 - I told ____ to be here at three o'clock.hehim

Q12 - What did ____ want?hershe

Q13 - Tell ____ what happened.Ime

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Q14 - If ____ have time, it should be OK.uswe

Q15 - It's got nothing to do with ____.you and meyou and I

Q16 - I took ____ both.ittheyitsthem

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