Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pronoun.
1. When I have guests I myself cook dinner for ……………………
A pronoun used as the object of a preposition should be in its object form.
2. When she realized her mistake she laughed at ……………………
The reflexive is used when the subject and the object refer to the same person.
3. Susie prevented me from entering …………………….. room.
The words her, his, their, your, our and my are possessive adjectives. They are used before nouns.
4. She yelled at ………………………… without any provocation.
A pronoun used as the object of a preposition should be in its object form.
5. That is ………………………….
Possessive pronouns are words like mine, his, hers, theirs, ours, yours etc. They are used alone as subject complements.
6. ………………….. bag is this?
7. This is my car. Is that ………………………….?
8. I couldn’t believe ……………………….. eyes.
Please select 2 correct answers
9. I did it …………………………. as there was no one to help me.
The emphatic is used to emphasize an idea.
10. Please do it …………………………..
11. I cut ………………………… while shaving.
The reflexive is used when the subject and the object refer to the same person.
12. She admired ……………………………. in the mirror.
The reflexive is used when the subject and the object refer to the same person.
Answers
1. When I have guests I myself cook dinner for them.
2. When she realized her mistake she laughed at herself.
3. Sam prevented me from entering his room.
4. She yelled at me without any provocation.
5. That is mine.
6. Whose bag is this?
7. This is my car. Is that yours?
8. I couldn’t believe my own eyes.
9. I did it myself as there was no one to help me.
10. Please do it yourself.
11. I cut myself while shaving.
12. She admired herself in the mirror.
