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Advanced Practice Exercises - Pronouns
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1
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)Just between you and I, aren't they being silly?
B)Just between you and me, aren't them being silly?
C)Just between you and me, aren't they being silly?
2
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)We were sick of his claiming that the world would soon end.
B)We were sick of him claiming that the world would soon end.
C)We were sick of he claiming that the world would soon end.
3
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)Commuters are angry about them having to pay a special transit tax.
B)Commuters are angry about their having to pay a special transit tax.
C)Commuters are angry about they having to pay a special transit tax.
4
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)We don't appreciate him calling us names.
B)We don't appreciate he calling us names.
C)We don't appreciate his calling us names.
5
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)Are my parents concerned about my dyeing my hair green?
B)Are my parents concerned about me dyeing my hair green?
C)Are my parents concerned about I dyeing my hair green?
6
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)The theatre company chose Courtney and me as stand-ins, but Sally and her got lead parts.
B)The theatre company chose Courtney and me as stand-ins, but Sally and she got lead parts.
C)The theatre company chose Courtney and I as stand-ins, but Sally and she got lead parts.
7
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun (s).
A)My friends are worried about my losing my temper.
B)My friends are worried about me losing my temper.
C)My friends are worried about mine losing my temper.
8
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun (s).
A)The wounded animal had lost it's way in the forest.
B)The wounded animal had lost its' way in the forest.
C)The wounded animal had lost its way in the forest.
9
Choose the item that uses the correct pronoun(s).
A)The parents of the sick child came to school, where the principal spoke with they at length.
B)The parents of the sick child came to school, where the principal spoke with them at length.
C)The parents of the sick child came to school, where the principal spoke with these at length.





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