Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pronoun.
1. Sam enjoys riding my bicycle. Sometimes I lend .................... to ................
Wrong!
Use the object form of the pronoun after a preposition.
2. She cooked the lunch .....................
Wrong!
3. This is my uncle ................... lives in the US.
Wrong!
That cannot be used to refer to people in non-identifying relative clauses.
4. If we ask ...................., she will show .................... how to solve the problem.
Wrong!
5. Here is the passenger ....................... bag was lost.
Wrong!
Whose indicates possession.
6. This is the movie ....................... won the award.
Wrong!
Which is used to refer to things.
7. Jaipur, ...................... is called the pink city, is the capital of Rajasthan.
Wrong!
That cannot be used in non-identifying relative clauses.
8. The dog hurt ......................
Wrong!
We use reflexive pronouns when the subject and object refer to the same person or thing.
9. I ..................... went to the mall and bought it.
Wrong!
10. They ......................... fixed the problem.
Wrong!
11. They have visited our home a few times but we have never been to ………………….
Wrong!
Theirs is a possessive pronoun; their is a possessive adjective; it is used before a noun.
12. That cat of ………………….. has drunk my milk.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
1. Sam enjoys riding my bicycle. Sometimes I lend it to him.
2. She cooked the lunch herself.
3. This is my uncle who lives in the US.
4. If we ask her, she will show us how to solve the problem.
5. Here is the passenger whose bag was lost.
6. This is the movie which won the award.
7. Jaipur, which is called the pink city, is the capital of Rajasthan.
8. The dog hurt itself.
9. I myself went to the mall and bought it.
10. They themselves fixed the problem.
11. They have visited our home a few times but we have never been to theirs.
12. That cat of yours has drunk my milk.
