WorksheetsPronoun Study Guide
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 45mins
Some unknown artist had tried to capture Nefertiti's face in _____________ sculpture.
his and hers
its or his
his or her
its and hers
A few ancient Egyptian rulers were women, but usually ____________ had to be male.
you
they
she
it
When we saw the sculptures, _______________ could see why Nefertiti's name meant "the beautiful one has come."
you
we
it
us
If you have questions about Nefertiti after the film, the guide will answer _______________.
it
us or them
him or her
them
Which sentence is written in the best way to avoid any vague pronouns?
They showed skill in stone masonry to a high degree.
All showed a high degree of skill in stone masonry.
A high degree of stone masonry was shown by them.
The Pueblo people showed a high degree of skill in stone masonry.
Which sentence is written in the best way to avoid any vague pronouns?
Archaeologists are not sure why the Ancestral Pueblo people moved into the cliffs.
The Ancestral Pueblo people do not know why they moved into the cliffs.
It is unknown to them why the Ancestral Pueblo moved into the cliffs.
Why the Ancestral Puebloans moved into the cliffs, they do not know.
Which sentence is written in the best way to avoid any vague pronouns?
In harsh weather, they might have been safer.
Their safety might have been greater in harsh weather.
Cliff dwellings might have been safer in harsh weather.
It might be because of their safety in harsh weather.
Which sentence is written in the best way to avoid any vague pronouns?
Whatever the reason they moved to the cliffs, they are amazing.
Whatever the reason these people moved to the cliffs, they are amazing.
Whatever the reason these people moved to the cliffs, you'd be amazed by them.
Whatever the reason these people moved to the cliffs, their dwellings are amazing.
Read the sentence.
For Thanksgiving dinner, JONAH AND ME made the gravy and butternut squash.
In this sentence, how is JONAH AND ME correctly written?
Jonah and I
me and Jonah
I and Jonah
As it is
Read this sentence.
The teacher gave MY FRIENDS AND ME extra time at recess for our good behavior during class.
In this sentence, how is MY FRIENDS AND ME correctly written?
my friends and I
me and my friends
us friends and me
As it is
Read the line from a student's draft.
Jordan went to the store to buy candy for THEY and Julie.
How is THEY correctly written?
their
we
them
As it is
Which sentence is written correctly?
My mother drove to the school to pick up my brother and me.
My mother drove to the school to pick up me and my brother.
My mother drove to the school to pick up my brother and I.
My mother drove to the school to pick up I and my brother.
Read the line from a student's draft.
Upon her death, my grandmother left her house to MY BROTHER AND I.
How is MY BROTHER AND I correctly written?
me and my brother
my brother and me
I and my brother
As it is
Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.
At the wedding ceremony, Ryan recited a poem for ___ and their guests.
them
they
she
her
Read the sentence.
THEM WERE two of nine children and only one year apart.
In this sentence, how is THEM WERE correctly written?
They were
Them was
They was
As it is
Read the sentence.
MY SISTER AND ME spent our whole break being miserable.
In this sentence, how is MY SISTER AND ME correctly written?
Me and my sister
Me and her
My sister and I
As it is
Although Jordan was not very fond of sporting events, her mother often forced her to attend _______ on a regular basis.
Antecedent: Amanda
Antecedent: Amanda
Antecedent: late
Antecedent: first
The following sentence has a vague pronoun.
Miss Havisham lives with Estella in her mansion.
Who could her refer to?
Miss Havisham
Estella
Miss Havisham and Estella
mansion
A man had to use all his skills just to survive.
The first colonists thought they would find gold.
I helped ............to some food at the party.
myself
me
mine
yourself
He's so ill he can't dress ____.
himself
himselves
him
his
Tom helped .........with my homework.
me
myself
him
himself
The boys hurt ...........playing rugby.
themselves
them
themself
theirselves
It's a party for ......... birthday.
my
mine
myself
I didn't believe ....... story.
her
hers
herself
No one will help us so we have to do it .........
ourselves
us
ours
ourself
He'll just have to do it ____.
himself
him
his
It's ____ not mine.
hers
her
herself
I blame ________ for the accident.
me
myself
yourself
My parents blame .........for the broken vase.
me
myself
I
The girls amused ............. in the reallity show.
themselves
them
-
they
The dog hurt ......... leg.
its
itself
his
Goodbye! Take care of ________!
yourself
you
Her brother? Yes, she told me all about ________.
him
himself
her
The noun (or other pronoun) that a pronoun replaces is called the ________________.
word
antecedent
ancestor
pronoun
