Pronouns   

 

Worksheet #1

1.      Despite her parents’ complaints, she decided to join the team by__________.

a.      her

b.      herself

c.      him

d.      himself

2.      If you happen to see your parents at the game this weekend, give_______ my best regards.

a.      him

b.      her

c.      them

d.      themselves

3.      I can’t understand_______ when she yells at_______.

a.      her; me

b.      him; me

c.      them; you

d.      her; you

4.      He should be ashamed of_________ because of his performance at the game.

a.      hisself

b.      her

c.      himself

d.      him

5.      Mary was worried about her teammates, so she convinced_________ Mom to give them a pep talk before the game.

a.      she

b.      us

c.      them

d.      her

6.      We came across a teammate of _______ at the mall yesterday.

a.      ours

b.      us

c.      them

d.      yours

7.      I can’t find _____ glove.  Can I use ______, Maria?

a.      my; yours

b.      mine, your

c.      me; ours

d.      our; hers

 

8.      I cut ___________ when I was fixing my spikes

a.      me

b.      myself

c.      himself

d.      herself

9.      This bat is too expensive for _________.  We can’t afford to pay that much.

a.      we

b.      us

c.      them

d.      him

 

10.Each play has _____ own name

a.      it’s

b.      it

                  c.   its

Answers to worksheet #1

 

 

Worksheet #2

   Nominative              Objective                                Possessive

                   Singular    Plural                  Singular    Plural                        Singular               Plural

First person      I           We       Me       Us                    my, mine           our, ours


Second person
you       you                   you       you                   your, yours       your, yours

 
Third person     he         they                  him       them                 his                    their, theirs

                        She      they                  her       them                 her, hers           their, theirs

                        It          they                  it          them                 its                     their, theirs

 

 

Identify the Cases of Pronouns

Underline the pronoun(s) in each sentence.  Write N above the pronoun to designate nominative case, O for object, and P for possessive case.

  1. Don rode his bicycle along the bike path
  1. The performance of soccer player James Galway made them cheer.
  1. We don’t really understand how the rule work.
  1. Give her a chance to win!
  1. My brother and I performed our violin duet with the Santa Fe Opera Company.
  1. She warned her teammates about the other team.

 

  Identify the Person, Number, and Case of Pronouns

Identify the italicized pronoun in each sentence by writing its person (first, second, third), number (S for singular, P for Plural), and case (N for nominative, O for objective, P for possessive) in the blank.

  1. The team gave me the award for most valuable player.
  1. The Brooklyn Dodgers did appreciate their many loyal fans.
  1. She took photographs of the basketball team.
  1. Many baseball fans love Harry Carey and his voice.
  1. The crowd gave you and the band a rousing cheer.
  1. Juan and they tried out for the soccer team.

 

Answers To Worksheet #2

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