Pronouns

Make a choice by clicking on the radio button, then compare it with the correct answer hidden under the answer button.
  1. Despite her parents complaints, she decided to live by ___ in New York City.

    2. her
    herself
     
  2. If you happen to see your parents this weekend, give ___ my best regards.

    3. him
    her
    them
     
  3. I can't understand ___ when she speaks German with ___ .

    4. her, me
    him, me
     
  4. He should be ashamed of ___ .

    5. himself
    him
     
  5. Mary was worried about the children, so she convinced ___ husband not to accept the job abroad.

    6. his
    her
     
  6. We came across a friend of ___ at the mall yesterday.

    7. ours
    us
     
  7. I can't find ___ pencil. Can I use ___ , Mary?

    8. my, yours
    mine, your
     
  8. I cut ___ when I was peeling the potatoes.

    9. me
    myself
     
  9. This house is too expensive for ___ . We can't pay such a high rent.

    10. us
    we
     
  10. Each plan has ___ merits.

    11. it
    its
     
  11. He ___ said so.

    12. hisself
    himself
     
  12. I do my work and they do ___ .

    13. their
    theirs
     
  13. Give it back to ___ . It's ___.

    14. me, mine
    me, my
     
  14. Despite ___ old age, he is very active.

    15. his
    its
     
  15. They enjoyed ___ a lot at the cocktail party.

    16. theirselves
    themselves
     
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