Let's solve each sentence by filling in the blank with the correct
personal pronoun from the given list:
me, you, us, them, her, it, him
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1. I know how to do these Maths problems. Do you want ___ to teach you?
✔ me
→ "Do you want *me* to teach you?" (I am the one doing the teaching.)
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2. This is Lily’s pen. I will return it to ___.
✔ her
→ "Return it to *her*" (Lily is female → use "her").
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3. The rat is running around the house. The cat is chasing ___.
✔ it
→ The cat is chasing the rat → "it" refers to the rat (a singular animal).
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4. We will be at the library after school. You can find ___ there.
✔ us
→ "You can find *us* there" (We = plural, so "us" is correct).
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5. John and Bobby are playing basketball. We saw ___ at the basketball court.
✔ them
→ "We saw *them*" (John and Bobby are two people → plural object pronoun "them").
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6. Those are Jean’s shoes. She has just washed ___.
✔ them
→ "She has just washed *them*" (shoes = plural → "them").
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7. Susan’s dress is bright and colourful. Kelly likes ___ very much.
✔ it
→ "Kelly likes *it*" (dress is singular → "it").
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8. Can you meet me after school? I need to return the ball to ___.
✔ you
→ "Return the ball to *you*" (the person being asked).
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9. We like your voice. Can you please sing ___ a song?
✔ us
→ "Sing *us* a song" → meaning "sing a song for us".
(Structure: sing + indirect object + direct object → "sing
us a song")
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10. Jack hid the magic beans. Now he cannot find ___.
✔ them
→ "He cannot find *them*" (beans = plural → "them").
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
me
2.
her
3.
it
4.
us
5.
them
6.
them
7.
it
8.
you
9.
us
10.
them
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🔍 Explanation Summary:
- Use
me, you, us, them as objects of verbs or prepositions.
- Use
him, her, it for singular people/things (gender matters).
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It = things, animals, or unknowns.
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Her = female person.
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Him = male person.
- Plural nouns → use
us or
them.
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