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Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

Brynlee George

Created by Brynlee George

20 questions

6th Grade

ELA

Updated Oct 2026

This Grade 6 English worksheet gives students 20 multiple-choice questions on subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns. Students select pronouns that complete sentences, classify pronouns by their grammatical type, identify subjective and objective pronouns in context, and recognize that a pronoun replaces a noun. Examples include choosing “we” as a subjective pronoun, “me” as an objective pronoun, and “mine” or “their” as possessive pronouns. Use this worksheet to reinforce pronoun identification and usage after direct instruction or guided practice. Its sentence-based items help students connect pronoun function to its role in a sentence, while the identification questions provide focused practice distinguishing subjects from objects. This resource is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key, making it useful for independent work, review, homework, or a quick Grade 6 English assessment.

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Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.

My family and I visited the zoo where _____ saw many animals.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

we, objective

b)

we, subjective

c)

we, possessive

d)

they, possessive

2.

While you are visiting, this bed will be _______.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

they, subjective

b)

yours, possessive

c)

me, objective

d)

left, subjective

3.

The students left _______ popcorn at the movie.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

our, possessive

b)

their, subjective

c)

their, objective

d)

their, possessive

4.

Kim and _____ asked if we could ride our bikes.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

I, subjective

b)

I, objective

c)

me, posessive

d)

me, subjective

5.

Julie worked all summer so ______ could buy a bike.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

she, objective

b)

I, subjective

c)

then, subjective

d)

she, subjective

6.

They are new, so could _______ show them to the office?

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

you, subjective

b)

you, objective

c)

you, possessive

d)

it, subjective

7.

His blue shirt is nicer than ______.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

mine, subjective

b)

mine, objective

c)

me, possessive

d)

mine, possessive

8.

My grandmother gave _______ a yummy cookie.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

me, objective

b)

me, subjective

c)

me, possessive

d)

we, possessive

9.

_____ am going to watch the game at my friend's house.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

they, subjective

b)

I, objective

c)

I, subjective

d)

we, subjective

10.

The student grabbed _____ project to show to the class.

Select the answer with the correct pronoun and type of pronoun.

a)

his, subjective

b)

his, objective

c)

he, possessive

d)

his, possessive

11.

A pronoun is

a)

a person, place, or thing.

b)

a word that replaces a noun.

c)

an antecedent.

d)

a verb.

12.

Subjective pronoun in this sentence:


I always rinse the dishes before I put them in the dishwasher.

a)

I

b)

them

13.

Objective pronoun in this sentence:


I always rinse the dishes before I put them in the dishwasher.

a)

I

b)

them

14.

Objective pronoun in this sentence:


Is she going to the comic book convention without me?

a)

she

b)

me

15.

Subjective pronoun in this sentence:


Is she going to the comic book convention without me?

a)

she

b)

me

16.

Possessive pronoun in this sentence:


The noise from the construction site distracted me from my homework.

a)

noise

b)

site

c)

me

d)

my

17.

Possessive pronoun in this sentence:


While the Dodsons are traveling, they have asked Yin to care for their dog.

a)

they

b)

their

c)

dog

18.

A possessive pronoun replaces the possessive noun _________________.

a)

that is the subject of the sentence

b)

to show ownership

c)

to receive the action of the verb

19.

A subjective pronoun replaces the noun _________________.

a)

that is the subject of the sentence

b)

to receive the action of the verb

c)

to show ownership

20.

An objective pronoun replaces the noun _________________.

a)

to show ownership

b)

that is the subject of the sentence

c)

to receive the action of the verb

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Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

Total questions: 20

1.
b)

we, subjective

2.
b)

yours, possessive

3.
d)

their, possessive

4.
a)

I, subjective

5.
d)

she, subjective

6.
a)

you, subjective

7.
d)

mine, possessive

8.
a)

me, objective

9.
c)

I, subjective

10.
d)

his, possessive

11.
b)

a word that replaces a noun.

12.
a)

I

13.
b)

them

14.
b)

me

15.
a)

she

16.
d)

my

17.
b)

their

18.
b)

to show ownership

19.
a)

that is the subject of the sentence

20.
c)

to receive the action of the verb

FAQs

What does this subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns worksheet cover?

This Grade 6 worksheet uses 20 multiple-choice questions to help students choose pronouns in sentence context and classify them as subjective, objective, or possessive. It also asks students to identify pronouns such as “I,” “she,” “them,” and “me” within complete sentences and recognize that a pronoun replaces a noun.

How can I use this worksheet to teach subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns?

Begin by modeling how a pronoun’s role changes depending on its place in a sentence—for example, compare “I” as the subject with “me” as the object. Then have students explain why choices such as “we,” “yours,” or “mine” receive their classifications before completing the multiple-choice items independently. Review the answers by asking students to identify the noun or sentence role each pronoun represents.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this pronouns worksheet?

Students may select a familiar pronoun without checking whether it functions as the subject, object, or owner in the sentence. Watch especially for confusion between subject/object pairs such as “I” and “me,” and between possessive pronouns such as “yours” or “mine” and pronouns that simply name the person performing an action. They may also identify the wrong pronoun when a sentence contains more than one, such as “she” and “me.”

How do I assign and grade this pronouns worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, with a complete answer key for all 20 multiple-choice questions. You can grade printable submissions by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app, or review responses from the digital quiz. The printable format can also support schools that want to reduce screen time.

How can I differentiate this subjective, objective, and possessive pronouns worksheet?

Use the worksheet’s Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing or increase the font size so the sentence-completion and pronoun-identification items are easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language when that supports access to the English pronoun practice.

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