Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pronoun.
1In the class photo, he is standing behind ...............
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the preposition "behind".
2She earns more than ............... does.
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Use the subject pronoun "he" before the verb "does".
3I do not want any secrets between you and ...............
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the preposition "between".
4It took ............... a long time to get used to working in a city.
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Use the object pronoun "me" in the pattern "It took me a long time".
5The news shocked ...............
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the verb "shocked".
6I was not amused to find ............... there.
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Use the object pronoun "him" after the verb "find".
7He never discusses his plans with ...............
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the preposition "with".
8His rude manners shocked ...............
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the verb "shocked".
9I do not think that we can depend on ...............
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Use the object pronoun "her" after the preposition "on".
10She accused ............... of reading her letters.
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Use the object pronoun "me" after the verb "accused".
11They fired ............... for missing his targets.
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Use the object pronoun "him" after the verb "fired".
12I requested ............... to help me.
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Use the object pronoun "him" after the verb "requested".
Answers
- In the class photo, he is standing behind me.
- She earns more than he does.
- I do not want any secrets between you and me.
- It took me a long time to get used to working in a city.
- The news shocked me.
- I was not amused to find him there.
- He never discusses his plans with me.
- His rude manners shocked me.
- I do not think that we can depend on her.
- She accused me of reading her letters.
- They fired him for missing his targets.
- I requested him to help me.