Solution to the "Personal Pronouns" Worksheet
This worksheet asks you to look at each picture and
circle the correct personal pronoun — *he*, *she*, or *it* — that matches the person or object shown.
Let’s go through each image one by one:
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1. Boy (top left)
- Picture: A young boy.
- Correct pronoun:
he
✔ Circle:
he
> Reason: "He" is used for males.
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2. Cat (top right)
- Picture: A cat.
- Correct pronoun:
it
✔ Circle:
it
> Reason: Animals (unless specified as male/female) are usually referred to with "it".
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3. Book (middle left)
- Picture: A book.
- Correct pronoun:
it
✔ Circle:
it
> Reason: Objects like books are non-living, so we use "it".
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4. Girl (middle right)
- Picture: A young girl.
- Correct pronoun:
she
✔ Circle:
she
> Reason: "She" is used for females.
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5. Man (bottom left, second row)
- Picture: An adult man.
- Correct pronoun:
he
✔ Circle:
he
> Reason: "He" is used for males.
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6. Butterfly (bottom right, second row)
- Picture: A butterfly.
- Correct pronoun:
it
✔ Circle:
it
> Reason: Insects and animals without gender specification use "it".
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7. Woman (bottom left)
- Picture: A woman sitting and using a phone.
- Correct pronoun:
she
✔ Circle:
she
> Reason: "She" is used for females.
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8. Princess (bottom right)
- Picture: A princess in a yellow dress.
- Correct pronoun:
she
✔ Circle:
she
> Reason: Even though it's a cartoon character, she is clearly female, so "she" is correct.
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✔ Final Answers (by row):
| Image | Correct Pronoun |
|------|------------------|
| Boy | he |
| Cat | it |
| Book | it |
| Girl | she |
| Man | he |
| Butterfly | it |
| Woman | she |
| Princess | she |
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📝 Summary:
- Use
he for males.
- Use
she for females.
- Use
it for animals, objects, and things that aren’t people.
This helps children learn how to match pronouns to subjects based on gender and type.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of he she they worksheet.