Pronoun Quiz With Answers
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Do you want to test your knowledge of pronouns? Pronouns are one of the eight parts of speech meant to replace nouns. Have you learned enough about these tricky words to ace this quiz? If you think so, then get ready to go through various questions that will test your knowledge and provide you with a greater understanding of pronouns. Good luck, and don’t forget to share your score with friends!
- 1.
Mrs. Brown is our teacher. ..................... likes teaching.
- A.
He
- B.
She
- C.
They
- D.
Him
Correct Answer
B. SheExplanation
We need a subject pronoun before the verb 'likes', and Mrs. Brown is female, illustrated by the use of “Mrs.”.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Rosa and Oliver have been married for twenty years. ............... travel to Paris every year.
- A.
We
- B.
Them
- C.
I
- D.
They
Correct Answer
D. TheyExplanation
You need a subject pronoun before the verb 'travel', so the second choice is wrong because it is an object pronoun. The fourth choice is correct because we are talking about two people, Rosa and Oliver.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Lucy is ................ dog. They love her very much.
- A.
My
- B.
Our
- C.
They
- D.
Their
Correct Answer
D. TheirExplanation
We need a possessive adjective before the noun 'dog'. The fourth choice is correct because the second sentence begins with 'they'.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Don't sit on that chair. ............... legs are broken.
- A.
It
- B.
Its
- C.
Their
- D.
They
Correct Answer
B. ItsExplanation
We need a possessive adjective before the noun 'legs' because we are talking about the legs of the chair. When writing about an inanimate object, you use “its” instead of “their.”Rate this question:
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- 5.
Patrick drives ................... to school. We like riding on his bus.
- A.
Us
- B.
We
- C.
Our
- D.
Them
Correct Answer
A. UsExplanation
We need an object of the verb 'drives.' Notice that there isn't a noun or a verb after the space. The fourth choice is wrong because the second sentence begins with 'we,' illustrating there are multiple people speakingRate this question:
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- 6.
Do ............ need a table for eight people for your birthday dinner?
- A.
I
- B.
He
- C.
You
- D.
Us
Correct Answer
C. YouExplanation
We need a subject pronoun for the question. Remember that we use the pronoun 'you' to address one person or more than one. The second part of the sentence illustrates the subject is “you.”Rate this question:
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- 7.
They bullied .............., but I didn't do anything to them.
- A.
We
- B.
Them
- C.
Me
- D.
I
Correct Answer
C. MeExplanation
We need an object pronoun, and there is no noun or verb before the comma. “Me” is the correct answer here, as it is the only way to correctly refer to oneself in this context.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Let's watch the match at ................... house. We cannot watch it at mine, since my parents sold our TV.
- A.
Me
- B.
My
- C.
Our
- D.
Your
Correct Answer
D. YourExplanation
We need a possessive adjective before the noun 'house'. Choices A, B and C are wrong because the second sentence clearly illustrates the speaker is asking to watch the match at the other person’s house.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Ray loves you very much. Do ............... love .................... too?
- A.
You/ them
- B.
She/him
- C.
You/him
- D.
He/you
Correct Answer
C. You/himExplanation
We need a subject pronoun and then an object pronoun. 'Ray' is a male name. The correct answer is “you” to match the “you” in the first sentence, and the only possible match is “him” because Ray is singular.Rate this question:
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- 10.
She is a friend of .................... mother. We play chess with ...................
- A.
My/I
- B.
I/my
- C.
Us/our
- D.
Our/ her
Correct Answer
D. Our/ herExplanation
We need a possessive adjective before the noun 'mother', and an object pronoun after the preposition 'with'. The only two pronouns that fit here are “our” and “her.”Rate this question:
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- 11.
The history of martial arts is interesting to __________.
- A.
He
- B.
Him
- C.
His
- D.
My
Correct Answer
B. HimExplanation
We need an object pronoun after the preposition 'to', in this case, “him.”Rate this question:
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- 12.
.................. called him 'Little Thumb.'
- A.
His
- B.
They
- C.
Their
- D.
Her
Correct Answer
B. TheyExplanation
We need a subject pronoun before the verb 'called', which in this case is “they”. “His,” “Their” and “Her are each possessive, which does not work in this sentence.Rate this question:
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- 13.
One of _________ was a fourteen-year-old boy named Joshua.
- A.
They
- B.
Them
- C.
He
- D.
Him
Correct Answer
B. ThemExplanation
We need an objective pronoun after the preposition 'of,' and it should be plural because the sentence begins with 'one of.'Rate this question:
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- 14.
A frog throws up ................ stomach first.
- A.
It
- B.
Its
- C.
It's
- D.
Their
Correct Answer
B. ItsExplanation
The correct possessive pronoun to use here is "its." "Its" is the possessive form of "it," indicating that the stomach belongs to the frog. "It's" is a contraction of "it is" and doesn't fit the sentence's meaning.Rate this question:
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- 15.
I've read your articles. ................... very good.
- A.
It
- B.
It's
- C.
Its
- D.
They're
Correct Answer
D. They'reExplanation
Here, you need a subject + verb. The fourth choice is correct because the word 'articles' is plural, so the sentence needs to state “they are” very good.Rate this question:
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- 16.
It's time to go. Are_____ready?
- A.
You
- B.
He
- C.
Them
- D.
Her
Correct Answer
A. YouExplanation
"You" is the second person singular pronoun. It is used when referring to the person or people being addressed. In this case, the speaker is directly addressing someone or a group of people.Rate this question:
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- 17.
The bird lost some of ............... feathers.
- A.
It
- B.
Its
- C.
It's
- D.
Their
Correct Answer
B. ItsExplanation
The correct possessive form is "its." "It" is a pronoun, "it's" is a contraction of "it is" or "it has," and "their" is a plural possessive pronoun. The sentence should read, "The bird lost some of its feathers."Rate this question:
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- 18.
I like _____ advice. It is interesting.
- A.
You
- B.
Your
- C.
He
- D.
Them
Correct Answer
B. YourExplanation
"Your" is the possessive form of the second-person singular pronoun "you." It is used to show that the advice belongs to the person being addressed.Rate this question:
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- 19.
................... my relatives.
- A.
Their
- B.
They're
- C.
Them
- D.
They
Correct Answer
B. They'reExplanation
“They’re” is the contracted way of saying “they are”. In this sentence, someone is referring to a group of people, stating “they are” my relatives.Rate this question:
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- 20.
..................... mother is a housewife.
- A.
Their
- B.
They're
- C.
They
- D.
Them
Correct Answer
A. TheirExplanation
We need a possessive adjective before the noun 'mother', and we don't need a verb because we have one with 'is.' “Their” is the possessive way of referring to more than one person.Rate this question:
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