Subject/Object Pronouns

Subject/Object Pronouns

Pronouns are words that stand in for nouns. Without them, life would be hard! Can you imagine speaking without them?

I, me, you, we, us, they, them, it, her, him, she, he

These words are all pronouns.

All pronouns are not used the same. Some pronouns are subject pronouns, and some are object pronouns. It is important to use them correctly, especially when writing.

Subject pronouns: I, you, she, he, it, we, they, who

Object prnouns: me, you, him, her, it, us, them, whom

Multiple Choice

In the morning, I always drink a cup of coffee. What is the subject of this sentence?

• morning

• I

• drink

• coffee

Object pronouns work as objects. What kind of objects have we learned about?

• direct objects

• indirect objects

• objects of the prepositon

Pay attention to the object pronouns in these sentences and what kind of object each one is.

• My brother hit me. The pronoun me is the direct object.

• The teacher gave me some candy. The word me is the indirect object.

• She did my chores for me. The pronoun me is the object of the preposition.

Multiple Choice

My brother and ____ went to the game. Which pronoun would be correct?

• I

• me

Multiple Choice

At school, my classmates and ____ always tease eachother.

• I

• me

Multiple Choice

She pinched my friend and ____ for not wearing green.

• I

• me

Multiple Choice

She gave candy to my friends and ____.

• I

• me

Multiple Choice

____ and her friend walk to school together.

• She

• Her

Multiple Choice

After first period, ____ and her classmates went to their lockers.

• she

• her

Multiple Choice

Mom scolded ____ for being late.

• she

• her

Multiple Choice

I was so happy because my friend made cupcakes for my brother and me.

This pronoun is correct because me is an object. What kind of object is me in this sentence?

• direct object

• indirect object

• object of the preposition

Multiple Choice

She pushed him through the door.

The pronoun him is correct in this sentence because it is used as an object. What type of object is it?

• direct object

• indirect object

• object of the preposition

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct pronoun for the blank.

____ students want a longer lunch break!

• We

• Us

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct pronoun.

My friends and ____ collected enough money for the trip.

• he

• him

Multiple Choice

Choose the correct pronoun.

The new kid stood in line behind Aniyah and ____.

• she

• her