Fill in the blanks with an appropriate pronoun.
1That is none of ............... business.
Wrong!
Use the possessive adjective "your" before the noun "business".
2She can sing better than ............... .
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After "than", both "me" and "I" are acceptable in this comparison.
3She was upset with ............... .
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "me" after the preposition "with".
4You shouldn't have done this to ............... .
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "him" after the preposition "to".
5Why are you so unfriendly to ...............?
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "her" after the preposition "to".
6She is a friend of ............... .
Wrong!
Use the possessive pronoun "mine" in the expression "a friend of mine".
7She is as tall as ............... .
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After "as tall as", both "me" and "I am" are acceptable here.
8I would like to have a place of ............... .
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Both "mine" and "my own" can complete this possessive expression naturally.
9I didn't want to hurt ............... .
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "him" as the object of the verb "hurt".
10What she said shocked ............... .
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "me" after the verb "shocked".
11Between you and ..............., I don't trust him.
Wrong!
Use the object pronoun "me" in the phrase "between you and me".
12We don't have a car of ............... .
Wrong!
Use the possessive pronoun "ours" in the expression "a car of ours".
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- That is none of your business.
- She can sing better than me / I .
- She was upset with me .
- You shouldn’t have done this to him .
- Why are you so unfriendly to her?
- She is a friend of mine .
- She is as tall as me / I am .
- I would like to have a place of mine / my own .
- I didn’t want to hurt him .
- What she said shocked me .
- Between you and me, I don’t trust him.
- We don’t have a car of ours .
