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Pronouns Worksheet-4

Pronouns Worksheet-4

 

  1. Pick out the emphatic pronoun in the given sentence:

The Shahs themselves have decided to adopt her.

A. Shahs                                         B. The

C. Her                                             D. Themselves

 

  1. Pick out the possessive pronoun in the given sentence:

“That island is ours,” said George to his cousin Anne.

A. That               B. His                 C. Ours               D. Island

 

  1. Pick out the demonstrative pronoun in the given sentence:

“This is our island,” said George to his cousin Anne.

A. This                B. Our                C. His                 D. Island

 

  1. Pick out the reflexive pronoun in the given sentence:

The new girl has come to buy the books herself.

A. Girl                 B. Books             C. Herself          D. New

 

  1. Pick out the demonstrative pronoun in the given sentence:

This building and that have been built by Pratik Builders.

A. This                B. That               C. Pratik            D. Building

 

  1. Pick out the reflexive pronoun in the given sentence:

The dog has hurt itself while chasing its enemy.

A. Dog                B. Its                   C. Itself              D. Enemy

 

  1. Pick out the personal pronoun in the given sentence:

They have called our neighbours also for the party.

A. They               B. Our                C. Neighbours  D. Party

 

  1. Pick out the demonstrative pronoun in the given sentence:

Such words like these are like music to my ears.

A. Such               B. These             C. Words           D. My

 

  1. Pick out the Interrogative pronoun in the given sentence:

Who told you to come here tonight?

A. You                 B. Here               C. Who               D. Tonight

 

  1. Pick out the demonstrative pronoun in the given sentence:

Whoever told you that was sadly mistaken.

A. Whoever       B. That               C. You                 D. Mistaken

 

Answer Key:

  1. D

Explanation: ‘Themselves’ comes immediately after ‘Shahs’; hence it is an emphatic pronoun.

 

  1. C

Explanation: ‘Ours’ (not followed by a noun) 'shows possession'; hence it is a possessive pronoun.

 

  1. A

Explanation: ‘This’ 'points out to' the island; hence it is a demonstrative pronoun.

 

  1. C

Explanation: ‘Herself’ does not come immediately after ‘girl’; hence it is a reflexive pronoun.

 

  1. B

Explanation: ‘That’ (not followed by a noun) 'points out to' building; hence it is a demonstrative pronoun.

 

  1. C

Explanation: ‘Itself’ does not come immediately after ‘dog’; hence it is a reflexive pronoun.

 

  1. A

Explanation: ‘They’ is used for the third person; hence it is a personal pronoun.

 

  1. B

Explanation: ‘These’ (not followed by a noun) 'points out to' ‘words’; hence it is a demonstrative pronoun.

 

  1. C

Explanation: ‘Who’ 'asks a question'; hence it is an Interrogative pronoun.

 

  1. B

Explanation: ‘That’ (not followed by a noun) 'points out to' what was told; hence it is a demonstrative pronoun.