This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Editing And Proofreading > Pronoun Usage – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pronoun Usage Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the sentence, 'The principal explained the new rules to the teachers and ..... , ' which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? A) Me. B) I. C) We. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Me. 2. Anybody would be happy to have this album in ..... collection. A) Their. B) Your. C) Our. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His or her. 3. Seeing videotapes of astronauts has given Shelly and ..... inspiration. (a) A) A. him. B) He. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. him. 4. Our favorite movie personality is him. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 5. What pronoun should be in the sentence?That toy is mine, please give it to ..... A) Them. B) I. C) We. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Me. 6. Which pronoun completes this sentence? " ..... walked to school together." A) Us. B) They. C) Them. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They. 7. Choose the correct word in parentheses:(What, Which) of the names did you choose for the puppy? A) What. B) Which. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 8. Danny, ..... I met yesterday, is an interesting person. (a) A) A. whom. B) Who. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. whom. 9. Choose a possessive pronoun to replace the red possessive noun.We watched the tiger's cubs as they played. A) Their. B) Our. C) Its. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Its. 10. ..... wedding was outstanding. A) Their. B) There. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Their. 11. Did the puppy from the park follow Ralph and ..... onto the bus? A) Him. B) He. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Him. 12. We're up in the tree! ..... A) Look us!. B) Look at us!. C) Look at we!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look at us!. 13. They've got a problem. I can help ..... A) Us. B) Them. C) It. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Them. 14. All, none, some, several, few, most, someone, somebody, anything, anyone, everyone, everything, nobody, nothingare all examples of what type of pronouns? A) Subject pronouns. B) Object pronouns. C) Indefinite pronouns. D) Possessive pronouns. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indefinite pronouns. 15. She ate all of the chips out of the bag. A) Chips. B) Bag. C) She. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 16. The students who come first alphabetically are Nelson Abbott, Jill Abu-Rayyan, and ..... A) He. B) Him. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He. 17. Hazim caught a butterfly and put ..... into a jar. A) Him. B) It. C) Them. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It. 18. Farid and I like to swim ..... go swimming every Suday. A) The. B) We. C) He. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We. 19. Which sentence contains an inappropriate shift in pronoun number? A) If a person wants to succeed, they must work hard. B) If a person wants to succeed, he must work hard. C) If people want to succeed, they must work hard. D) If a person wants to succeed, he or she must work hard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If a person wants to succeed, they must work hard. 20. Look at ..... ! He's very funny! A) He. B) Her. C) Him. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Him. 21. Which pronoun would best replace the red word in the following sentence? Lynn told Matt that he could use things over again. A) Her. B) It. C) Him. D) He. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Him. 22. Which sentence contains a vague/unclear pronoun? A) Eels look like snakes, but they belong to a different class of the animal kingdom. B) Eels look like snakes, but snakes belong to a different class of the animal kingdom. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eels look like snakes, but they belong to a different class of the animal kingdom. 23. Which sentence uses an intensive pronoun incorrectly? A) I myself will handle the situation. B) The cat itself opened the door. C) The door itself opened. D) The cat opened the door itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cat opened the door itself. 24. It is especially important that the pronoun be places as close as possible to its antecedent or the word it modifies. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NO IDEA. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 25. That is my cat.The cat is ..... A) Me. B) I. C) Mine. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mine. 26. Choose the correct word in parentheses:(Whose, Who's) project was not successful? A) Whose. B) Who's. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose. 27. All of the pitchers were told by Coach Guzman that they would have to buy new mitts for ..... because the school couldn't afford them. A) Themselves. B) They. C) Their. D) Himself. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Themselves. 28. ..... finished the project early. A) Her. B) I. C) Them. D) Us. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I. 29. Douglas, ..... is a town in Georgia, is my hometown. A) Who. B) Which. C) Whose. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 30. Subject pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they) are used in subjects, compound subjects, and after a linking verb.Object pronouns (me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them) are used in compound objects (direct and indirect) and as object of a preposition.CHOOSE THE CORRECT PRONOUNThe teacher told Harry and ..... to work together. A) I. B) Me. C) Both answers are incorrect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Me. 31. When (we / you / they) started walking home, Jeremiah and Mateo didn't realize it would be so cold and snowy. A) We. B) You. C) They. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They. 32. Savannah had finally finished the detailed diagrams showing how each table needed to be decorated for the gala, and she couldn't wait to show (it / them / her) to the decorating committee. A) It. B) Them. C) Her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Them. 33. These storybooks belong to her. They are ..... A) Ours. B) Theirs. C) His. D) Hers. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hers. 34. My cat rolls over and then purred very softly. A) Correct. B) Rolled. C) Rolling. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rolled. 35. Interrogative pronouns interrogate, or ask a question.What is the interrogative pronoun in this question? A) What. B) This. C) Interrogative. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What. 36. Which sentence correctly avoids pronoun ambiguity? A) Late they told them. B) The students told the teachers that the students were late. C) They told them they were late. D) The students told the teachers they were late. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The students told the teachers that the students were late. 37. Correct the vague pronoun in the sentence: "The teacher gave the student his book." A) The teacher gave the student the student's book. B) The teacher gave the student his own book. C) The teacher gave the student a book. D) The teacher gave the student the teacher's book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The teacher gave the student the student's book. 38. Choose the relative pronoun that best completes the sentence.The dancer ..... was very talented won the contest. A) Whose. B) Who. C) Which. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who. 39. What-infinite number of choicesWhich-defined number of choicesCHOSE THE CORRECT PRONOUN ..... of the cars in the driveway are yours? A) Which. B) What. C) Whose. D) All of the answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which. 40. Name the type of pronoun that is highlighted in RED.They made themselves some turkey sandwiches. A) Personal Pronoun. B) Reflexive Pronoun. C) Intensive Pronoun. D) Relative Pronoun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reflexive Pronoun. 41. Which indefinite pronoun is always plural? A) Each. B) Many. C) Everyone. D) Someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Many. 42. The firemen gave him and I a tour of the firehouse. A) He and I. B) He and me. C) Him and me. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Him and me. 43. Many of the students left ..... books in my locker. A) His or her. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 44. What pronoun should be in the sentence?Those kids did a great job! ..... were working very hard. A) He. B) They. C) Us. D) She. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They. 45. ..... lunch is in ..... backpack. A) You're, your. B) Your, you're. C) Your, your. D) You're, you're. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Your, your. 46. Ben can plan the trip for ..... A) We. B) They. C) I. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Them. 47. My brother is an architect ..... designed my house. A) He. B) You. C) She. D) They. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He. 48. Jenny's mom reminded her to use her manners at her friends house. A) Mom. B) Her. C) Friend. D) Jenny. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 49. The subject pronoun ..... the action in a sentence. A) Does. B) Receives. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Does. 50. That is your bucket. It is ..... A) Mine. B) You. C) Your. D) Yours. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yours. 51. Which sentence correctly uses a collective noun with a pronoun? A) The team changed their uniforms. B) The staff shared their concerns. C) The audience clapped their hands loudly. D) The team celebrated its victory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The team celebrated its victory. 52. Everyone has to finish ..... assignment before Thursday. A) Your. B) Our. C) Their. D) His or her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) His or her. 53. Each of the boys brought (his, their) guitar. A) His. B) Their. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) His. 54. "Who owns all these markers?" "They're ..... " A) We. B) Ourselves. C) Ours. D) Our. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ours. 55. Complete the sentence:' ..... students are required to attend the assembly.' A) Yous. B) We. C) Us. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) We. 56. Aden and Jamie didn't like the questions on the test because they were very difficult. A) Aden and Jamie. B) Questions. C) Test. D) Difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Questions. 57. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence:'The committee and ..... are organizing the event.' A) Him. B) Them. C) She. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 58. What is the collective noun in the sentence?Can our group be the first to present? A) Our. B) Group. C) First. D) Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Group. 59. This is my friend ..... name is John. A) My. B) His. C) You. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His. 60. My dog and (I, me) took a walk around the neighborhood today. A) I. B) Me. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesPronoun Usage Quiz 1Pronoun Usage Quiz 2Pronoun Usage Quiz 3Pronoun Usage Quiz 4Pronoun Usage Quiz 6Pronoun Usage Quiz 7Pronoun Usage Quiz 8Accept Vs. Except Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books