Let's solve this grammar exercise step by step. The task is to
complete each sentence with the correct personal pronoun from the list:
I, You, He, She, It, We, They
We need to choose the pronoun that matches the subject of the sentence in terms of
number (singular or plural) and
person (first, second, third).
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1. My mother and I are strong. _______ are strong.
- "My mother and I" = two people →
plural → use
We
✔ We are strong.
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2. Those houses are beautiful. _______ are beautiful.
- "Those houses" = plural noun → use
They
✔ They are beautiful.
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3. You and your friend are angry. _______ are angry.
- "You and your friend" = two people → plural → use
You (since "you" can be singular or plural)
✔ You are angry.
> Note: "You" is used for both singular and plural in English, so it’s correct here.
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4. You and I are happy. _______ are happy.
- "You and I" = two people → plural → use
We
✔ We are happy.
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5. Silvia is scared. _______ is scared.
- "Silvia" = female person → singular → use
She
✔ She is scared.
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6. Anna and Paul are my friends. _______ my friends.
- "Anna and Paul" = two people → plural → use
They
✔ They are my friends.
> Note: The verb "are" is missing in the blank — but we assume it's implied. So:
They are my friends.
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7. This cat is fat. _______ is fat.
- "This cat" = singular animal → use
It
✔ It is fat.
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8. These cats are fat. _______ are fat.
- "These cats" = plural animals → use
They
✔ They are fat.
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9. _______ am bored.
- The verb is "am" → first person singular → use
I
✔ I am bored.
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10. My brother is sad. _______ is sad.
- "My brother" = male person → singular → use
He
✔ He is sad.
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11. You and your sister are nice. _______ are nice.
- "You and your sister" = two people → plural → use
You
✔ You are nice.
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12. John and Alice are sporty. _______ are sporty.
- "John and Alice" = two people → plural → use
They
✔ They are sporty.
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13. Elephants are grey. _______ are grey.
- "Elephants" = plural animals → use
They
✔ They are grey.
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14. _______ am a gardener.
- The verb is "am" → first person singular → use
I
✔ I am a gardener.
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✔ Final Answers:
1.
We
2.
They
3.
You
4.
We
5.
She
6.
They
7.
It
8.
They
9.
I
10.
He
11.
You
12.
They
13.
They
14.
I
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📝 Summary of Pronoun Rules Used:
-
I – first person singular
-
You – second person (singular or plural)
-
He/She/It – third person singular (He = male, She = female, It = animal/thing)
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We – first person plural
-
They – third person plural
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