Let me work through this worksheet step by step.
Part A: Which object pronoun is missing? Complete.
Object pronouns are: me, you, him, her, it, us, them
1. Can you see Elsa? → Can you see ___?
- Elsa is a girl's name (female)
- Object pronoun for female = her
- Answer:
her
2. Emma is helping Nick. → Emma is helping ___.
- Nick is a boy's name (male)
- Object pronoun for male = him
- Answer:
him
3. The girl is reading a letter. → The girl is reading ___.
- "a letter" is a thing (not a person)
- Object pronoun for a thing = it
- Answer:
it
4. Mum loves me and you. → Mum loves ___.
- "me and you" together means multiple people including the speaker
- Object pronoun for multiple people including yourself = us
- Answer:
us
5. Look at the boys! → Look at ___!
- "the boys" = multiple males
- Object pronoun for multiple people/things = them
- Answer:
them
6. This is a gift for you and Anna → This is a gift for ___.
- "you and Anna" = multiple people
- Object pronoun for multiple people = them
- Answer:
them
7. I am talking! Listen to ___!
- "I" is the speaker
- Object pronoun for the speaker = me
- Answer:
me
Part B: Choose the correct Subject or Object Pronoun.
Subject pronouns come BEFORE verbs (I, you, he, she, it, we, they)
Object pronouns come AFTER verbs/prepositions (me, you, him, her, it, us, them)
1. Paul and Tim are best friends. They / Them are both in grade 4.
- "are" is the verb
- Pronoun comes BEFORE the verb = subject pronoun needed
- Answer:
They
2. There's a nest on the tree! Can you see her / it?
- "see" is the verb
- Pronoun comes AFTER the verb = object pronoun needed
- A nest is a thing, not a person
- Answer:
it
3. Your family is from Spain. We / You are Spanish.
- "are" is the verb
- Pronoun comes BEFORE the verb = subject pronoun needed
- Talking about "your family" which includes the listener
- Answer:
You
4. It's Lucy's birthday today! Happy Birthday to her / him!
- "to" is a preposition
- Pronoun comes AFTER the preposition = object pronoun needed
- Lucy is a girl's name (female)
- Answer:
her
5. That's my new car. It / He is red.
- "is" is the verb
- Pronoun comes BEFORE the verb = subject pronoun needed
- A car is a thing, not a person
- Answer:
It
6. My baby brother is crying... Can you hear it / him?
- "hear" is the verb
- Pronoun comes AFTER the verb = object pronoun needed
- Baby brother is male
- Answer:
him
7. Lukas and I are brothers. Us / We always help each other.
- "help" is the verb
- Pronoun comes BEFORE the verb = subject pronoun needed
- Answer:
We
8. Have some milk! It's good for me / you!
- "for" is a preposition
- Pronoun comes AFTER the preposition = object pronoun needed
- Talking to someone else about what's good for them
- Answer:
you
9. I / Me like football so much! It's my favourite sport!
- "like" is the verb
- Pronoun comes BEFORE the verb = subject pronoun needed
- Answer:
I
10. The puppies are eating! Look at they / them!
- "at" is a preposition
- Pronoun comes AFTER the preposition = object pronoun needed
- Answer:
them
Final Answer:
Part A:
1. her
2. him
3. it
4. us
5. them
6. them
7. me
Part B:
1. They
2. it
3. You
4. her
5. It
6. him
7. We
8. you
9. I
10. them
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of objective pronouns worksheet.
