WREN & MARTIN's english grammar-personal pronouns practice

 

Personal Pronouns: 10 Practice MCQs

1. Between you and _______, I do not trust him.

A. I

B. me

C. mine

D. myself

2. It was _______ who called you last night.

A. he

B. him

C. his

D. himself

3. Nobody but _______ was present in the room.

A. she

B. her

C. hers

D. herself

4. You and _______ must work together on this project.

A. me

B. I

C. mine

D. myself

5. These books are for you and _______.

A. I

B. me

C. mine

D. myself

6. Can you run as fast as _______?

A. him

B. he

C. his

D. himself

7. Let _______ who can, answer this question.

|A. he

|B. him

|C. his

|D. himself

8. Wait for Hari and _______.

A. I

B. me

C. mine

D. myself

9. Everyone should do _______ duty.

A. their

B. his

C. our

D. one’s

10. You are much taller than _______.

A. I

|B. me

|C. mine

|D. myself

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Answer Key

Question	Answer	Explanation
1	B	After a preposition ('between'), the objective case ('me') is used.
2	A	After 'It was' (the verb to be), the subjective case ('he') is used.
3	B	'But' here acts as a preposition, requiring the objective case ('her').
4	B	Use 'I' as it is part of the compound subject of the sentence.
5	B	After the preposition 'for', use the objective case ('me').
6	B	'As fast as he (runs)'. The subjective case is used in comparisons.
7	B	'Let' is followed by the objective case ('him').
8	B	'Wait for' is a prepositional phrase requiring the objective case ('me').
9	B	'Everyone' is singular and traditionally takes the masculine singular 'his'.
10	A	'Taller than I (am)'. Subjective case is used after 'than' in formal grammar.