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Personal pronouns exercise

March 9, 2012 A2pdf

Complete the following sentences using appropriate pronouns.

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1Jack, Peter, and Mary work at a call center. ............... are very industrious.
Wrong!
Use "They" to refer to Jack, Peter, and Mary as a group.
2My sister and I like films. ............... watch as many films as possible.
Wrong!
Use "We" because the speaker is included in "my sister and I".
3On my birthday, Peter gave ............... a watch.
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "me" after the verb "gave".
4On ............... birthday, I gave him a shirt.
Wrong!
Use the possessive adjective "his" before the noun "birthday".
5Susie sings really well. ............... has a golden voice.
Wrong!
Use "She" to refer to Susie as the subject of the sentence.
6Albert is in the national football team. ............... is a good striker.
Wrong!
Use "He" to refer to Albert as the subject of the sentence.
7Tom and Brad are my favorite actors. I like ............... very much.
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "them" after the verb "like".
8The elephant has a long trunk. ............... has also got large ears.
Wrong!
Use "It" to refer to the elephant as an animal in this context.
9The spider is not an insect. ............... has eight legs.
Wrong!
Use "It" to refer to the spider as an animal in this context.
10The birds have made several nests on the branches. The nests have baby birds in ...............
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "them" after the preposition "in".

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  1. Jack, Peter, and Mary work at a call center. They are very industrious.
  2. My sister and I like films. We watch as many films as possible.
  3. On my birthday, Peter gave me a watch.
  4. On his birthday, I gave him a shirt.
  5. Susie sings really well. She has a golden voice.
  6. Albert is in the national football team. He is a good striker.
  7. Tom and Brad are my favorite actors. I like them very much.
  8. The elephant has a long trunk. It has also got large ears.
  9. The spider is not an insect. It has eight legs.
  10. The birds have made several nests on the branches. The nests have baby birds in them.

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