PRONOUNS C1

What is the most formal way to refer to people in general?

• You

• One

• They

• Them

Which sentence uses a generic pronoun correctly?

• If someone calls, tell he to wait.

• If someone calls, tell them to wait.

• If someone calls, tell her or him to wait.

• If someone calls, tell oneself to wait.

Complete the sentence with the appropriate pronoun:

"When faced with danger,​​ (a)   first instinct is often to freeze."

• one's
• you
• their
• them

'THEY' can be used to refer to people in authority.

Which sentence demonstrates this usage?

• They always make the rules hard to follow.

• They left their bag in the library.

• They are coming to dinner.

• They enjoy reading books.

Rephrase the following using a generic pronoun:
"If you don’t practice enough, you might fail the test."

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a reflexive pronoun:

• She put the bag next to herself.

• He talks about himself all the time.

• They don’t like himself.

• She washed herself and her dog.

Complete the sentence: "They didn’t need professional decorators because they decorated the house​ (a)   ."

• themselves
• themself
• each other
• alone

Which of these sentences uses 'by + reflexive pronoun' correctly?

• He completed the assignment by himself.

• They completed the assignment by each other.

• She completed the assignment by themself.

• We completed the assignment by oneself.

Which sentence illustrates a reciprocal pronoun?

• They help themselves when needed.

• The children played with each other all afternoon.

• He admires himself in the mirror.

• The teacher introduced herself to the class.

Fill in the blank:
"My neighbors don’t get along anymore; they don’t talk to ___."