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Pronoun Protectors

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct pronoun.

a)

he

b)

she

c)

it

d)

they

2.

Choose the correct pronoun.

a)

he

b)

she

c)

it

d)

they

3.

Choose the correct pronoun.

a)

he

b)

she

c)

it

d)

they

4.

The furnishings are noticeably different from their modern counterparts.

a)

noticeably

b)

different

c)

furnishings

5.

The tiny chest and dresser still have their original hardware.

a)

tiny chest

b)

tiny chest and dresser

c)

tiny dresser

6.

Because this dollhouse is almost 300 years old, it is historically important.

a)

this dollhouse

b)

300 years

c)

important

7.
I _________ Career Day at school.
a)
like
b)
likes
8.

My brother is an architect.... designed my house.

a)

She

b)

They

c)

He

d)

You

9.

Which word is not a pronoun?

a)

she

b)

her

c)

toy

d)

they

10.

'I don't want to play golf with him as he is too good.'

Which words are the pronouns in that sentence?

a)

him, play, golf

b)

I, him and he

c)

don't, he, him

d)

want, good, is

11.

Which word is not a pronoun?

a)

he

b)

him

c)

them

d)

bus

12.

Which of these words is not a pronoun?

a)

yellow

b)

us

c)

they

d)

we

13.

'They said they would play with me but I don't think

they will.' How many pronouns are in that sentence?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

14.

Which vocabulary word means glass containers?

a)

beakers

b)

microscope

c)

lecture

d)

relentless

15.

What is the definition of: analysis

a)

test

b)

beakers

c)

empty

d)

speech

16.
 Which pronoun belongs in the blank in this sentence?
Although Jordan was not very fond of sporting events, her mother often forced her to attend _______ on a regular basis.
a)
it
b)
that
c)
them
d)
they
17.

Which has a vague pronoun.

a)

Amanda took her mother and three couisins to a second hand store to buy gifts.

b)

If you look carefully you can see when the magician puts the card up his sleeve.

c)

Will you take me to your leader?

d)

As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

18.
 Which sentence does NOT have an error in it?
a)
Margaret bought himself a new phone for his birthday.
b)
The chef accidentally knocked down the shelf of spices, ruining his soup.
c)
When the King put her own horse in the front of the parade, the peasants protested.
d)
The students didn't know what to do with himselves when the teacher left the room.
19.
 Which sentence has a vague pronoun error?
a)
Armand visited George after his graduation ceremony had ended.
b)
The puppet show performed by Henry was undoubtedly his best creation yet.
c)
The dog ate all the food in its bowl and all the food in the kitty's bowl too.
d)
My dad spent the entire afternoon raking up all the leaves in our front and backyard.
20.
 Which sentence has a vague pronoun error?
a)
Everyone knows the way to get to Kansas City.
b)
Eric was always late for class, and it drove his teacher crazy.
c)
This massive amount of homework is too much for a sixth-grader.
d)
All of the tables in the cafeteria had been turned over.
21.

Karen went to the store with her mom on Saturday.

What is the pronoun and what is the antecedent?

a)

Pronoun- Karen; Antecedent- her

b)

Pronoun- Her; Antecedent- mom

c)

Pronoun- Her; Antecedent- Karen

d)

Pronoun- Mom; Antecedent- Her

22.

Which of the sentences contains a vague pronoun?

a)

Marcus told his brother that he had lost weight.

b)

Henry went to the park with his friends.

c)

Although the snow storm was raging, it didn't stop the kids from playing outside.

d)

Everyone in the stands went crazy when the basketball player hit the buzzer beater.

23.

What is the antecedent of the underlined pronoun?

Years passed. The rain came, the sun shone, and the little trees grew tall. One day three woodcutters climbed the mountain. They were looking for the tree that would suit as the best material for their work.

(a)  

24.

What is the antecedent of the underlined pronoun? The third little tree looked down into the valley below where busy men and women worked in a busy town. “I don’t want to leave the mountain top at all. I want to grow so tall that when people stop to look at me, they will raise their eyes to heaven and think of God. I will be the tallest tree in the world.”

(a)  

25.

Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.

The second little tree looked out at the small stream trickling by on its way to the ocean. “I want to sail across mighty waters and carry powerful kings. They will consider (a)   as the strongest ship in the world!”

26.

Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.

The first little tree looked up at the stars and said: “ I want to hold treasure. I want to be covered with gold and filled with precious stones. (a)   will be the most beautiful treasure chest in the world!”

27.

Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.

Once upon a mountain top, three little trees stood and dreamed of what (a)   wanted to become when they grew up.

28.

Jill gave (she/her) a lovely card and gift.

a)

her -- indirect object

b)

her -- direct object

c)

her --predicate nominative

d)

she - indirect object

29.

(We/Us) should help our parents around the house more.

a)

We - subject

b)

Us - subject

c)

We - predicate nominative

d)

We - direct object

30.

The best singer in the musical is (she/her).

a)

she - predicate nominative

b)

she - indirect object

c)

her - subject

d)

her - predicate nominative

31.

Which pronoun?

I followed (she/her) across the baseball field.

a)

her -- direct object

b)

her -- indirect object

c)

she - predicate nominative

d)

she - direct object

32.

Choose the pronoun to correctly match the antecedent in the following example:

Any student can learn to set up ____________ own tent.

a)

his or her

b)

hers

c)

their

d)

theirs

33.

Identify the pronoun case of the underlined pronoun in the following sentence:

He was fascinated by the study of black holes.

a)

subject

b)

object

c)

possessive

d)

intensive

34.

Leah and Kate said _______ were too tired to go to a movie on Friday.

a)

she

b)

he

c)

they

d)

us

35.

Melanie is a girl ___ likes to sleep in on the weekends.

a)

who

b)

where

c)

whose

36.
This is the tooth _____ hurts.
a)
that
b)
who
c)
whose
37.
The dancer _____ was very talented won the contest.
a)
whose
b)
who
c)
which