To solve this problem, we need to choose the correct personal pronoun for each phrase based on the context provided. The personal pronouns available are:
he, she, it, you, we, they.
Step-by-Step Solution:
1.
Doctor and patient
- A doctor and a patient are two individuals.
- Correct pronoun:
they
2.
A farmer
- A farmer is a single person.
- Since the gender is not specified, we can use
he or
she. For this example, let's assume
he.
- Correct pronoun:
he
3.
My friends and I
- "My friends and I" refers to a group of people including yourself.
- Correct pronoun:
we
4.
A bag
- A bag is an inanimate object.
- Correct pronoun:
it
5.
A ball
- A ball is an inanimate object.
- Correct pronoun:
it
6.
My mother and I
- "My mother and I" refers to a group of two people including yourself.
- Correct pronoun:
we
7.
A teacher
- A teacher is a single person.
- Since the gender is not specified, we can use
he or
she. For this example, let's assume
she.
- Correct pronoun:
she
8.
You and Peter
- "You and Peter" refers to two people.
- Correct pronoun:
you
9.
Three penguins
- Three penguins are a group of animals.
- Correct pronoun:
they
10.
A sister
- A sister is a single person.
- Since the gender is not specified, we can use
she.
- Correct pronoun:
she
Final Answers:
1. Doctor and patient:
they
2. A farmer:
he
3. My friends and I:
we
4. A bag:
it
5. A ball:
it
6. My mother and I:
we
7. A teacher:
she
8. You and Peter:
you
9. Three penguins:
they
10. A sister:
she
Boxed Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Doctor and patient: } & \text{they} \\
\text{A farmer: } & \text{he} \\
\text{My friends and I: } & \text{we} \\
\text{A bag: } & \text{it} \\
\text{A ball: } & \text{it} \\
\text{My mother and I: } & \text{we} \\
\text{A teacher: } & \text{she} \\
\text{You and Peter: } & \text{you} \\
\text{Three penguins: } & \text{they} \\
\text{A sister: } & \text{she} \\
\end{array}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of personal pronouns worksheet.