This engaging worksheet provides 25 sentences where students can practice filling in the correct pronouns to complete the thoughts.
Printable English grammar worksheet featuring 25 fill-in-the-blank sentences to practice using pronouns correctly.
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Step-by-step solution for: Worksheets of Pronoun: Use of Pronouns in Sentences
Let's solve this pronoun worksheet step by step. The goal is to fill in the blanks with the correct pronouns (subject, object, possessive, reflexive, etc.) based on context and grammar rules.
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1. She went to the market to buy some vegetables.
→ *Subject pronoun* (referring to a female person). "She" is used as the subject of the sentence.
2. I can't find my keys; can you help me look for them?
→ *"Them"* is the object pronoun referring to "keys."
3. He is coming to the party with his friends.
→ "He" = subject pronoun; "his" = possessive adjective (shows ownership of "friends").
4. They went to the beach and built sandcastles.
→ "They" = plural subject pronoun (could refer to multiple people).
5. We are going to the concert tomorrow night.
→ "We" = first-person plural subject pronoun.
6. The cat chased its tail in circles.
→ "Its" = possessive pronoun (no apostrophe) showing ownership of the tail.
7. You should take care of yourself during the flu season.
→ "Yourself" = reflexive pronoun (used when the subject and object are the same: “you” taking care of “yourself”).
8. I found a wallet and returned it to its owner.
→ "I" = subject; "it" = object pronoun (wallet); "its" = possessive pronoun (owner’s wallet).
9. He didn’t know the answer, so I explained it to him.
→ "He" = subject; "it" = object pronoun (the answer); "him" = indirect object (to whom the explanation was given).
10. We can solve this problem together if we work as a team.
→ Both blanks use "we" — subject pronoun, referring to the group.
11. They visited us last summer and had a great time.
→ "They" = subject pronoun (plural).
12. I am not sure if this belongs to me.
→ "Me" = object pronoun (after preposition "to").
13. The children lost their way in the forest.
→ "Their" = possessive adjective modifying "way".
14. They told their parents about the school trip.
→ "They" = subject; "their" = possessive adjective (parents belonging to them).
15. She can handle the situation on her own.
→ "She" = subject; "her" = possessive adjective (her own means her independence).
16. We all need to contribute to keep our community clean.
→ "We" = subject; "our" = possessive adjective (community belongs to us).
17. He is my best friend, and I trust him completely.
→ "He" = subject; "him" = object pronoun (object of "trust").
18. I haven't finished my homework yet.
→ "I" = subject; "my" = possessive adjective (homework belongs to me).
19. I don’t understand why she is upset with me.
→ "She" = subject (person who is upset); "me" = object (recipient of the upset).
20. He knows the answer; ask him.
→ "He" = subject; "him" = object (ask him = verb + object).
21. We are going to the museum to see the new exhibit.
→ "We" = subject pronoun.
22. You left your umbrella in the car yesterday.
→ "Your" = possessive adjective (umbrella belongs to you).
23. It is going to rain, so take an umbrella with you.
→ "You" = object pronoun after preposition "with".
24. She is not feeling well, so she stayed home by herself.
→ "She" = subject; "herself" = reflexive pronoun (emphasizes that she did it alone).
25. They are planning to go on a vacation next month.
→ "They" = subject pronoun.
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1. She
2. them
3. He, his
4. They
5. We
6. its
7. yourself
8. I, it, its
9. He, it, him
10. We, we
11. They
12. me
13. their
14. They, their
15. She, her
16. We, our
17. He, him
18. I, my
19. she, me
20. He, him
21. We
22. your
23. you
24. She, she, herself
25. They
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- Subject pronouns: I, you, he, she, it, we, they → used as subjects.
- Object pronouns: me, you, him, her, it, us, them → used as objects.
- Possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, its, our, their → modify nouns.
- Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves → used when the subject and object are the same.
- Possessive pronouns (independent): mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs → stand alone (e.g., "The book is mine.").
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Solutions with Explanations
1. She went to the market to buy some vegetables.
→ *Subject pronoun* (referring to a female person). "She" is used as the subject of the sentence.
2. I can't find my keys; can you help me look for them?
→ *"Them"* is the object pronoun referring to "keys."
3. He is coming to the party with his friends.
→ "He" = subject pronoun; "his" = possessive adjective (shows ownership of "friends").
4. They went to the beach and built sandcastles.
→ "They" = plural subject pronoun (could refer to multiple people).
5. We are going to the concert tomorrow night.
→ "We" = first-person plural subject pronoun.
6. The cat chased its tail in circles.
→ "Its" = possessive pronoun (no apostrophe) showing ownership of the tail.
7. You should take care of yourself during the flu season.
→ "Yourself" = reflexive pronoun (used when the subject and object are the same: “you” taking care of “yourself”).
8. I found a wallet and returned it to its owner.
→ "I" = subject; "it" = object pronoun (wallet); "its" = possessive pronoun (owner’s wallet).
9. He didn’t know the answer, so I explained it to him.
→ "He" = subject; "it" = object pronoun (the answer); "him" = indirect object (to whom the explanation was given).
10. We can solve this problem together if we work as a team.
→ Both blanks use "we" — subject pronoun, referring to the group.
11. They visited us last summer and had a great time.
→ "They" = subject pronoun (plural).
12. I am not sure if this belongs to me.
→ "Me" = object pronoun (after preposition "to").
13. The children lost their way in the forest.
→ "Their" = possessive adjective modifying "way".
14. They told their parents about the school trip.
→ "They" = subject; "their" = possessive adjective (parents belonging to them).
15. She can handle the situation on her own.
→ "She" = subject; "her" = possessive adjective (her own means her independence).
16. We all need to contribute to keep our community clean.
→ "We" = subject; "our" = possessive adjective (community belongs to us).
17. He is my best friend, and I trust him completely.
→ "He" = subject; "him" = object pronoun (object of "trust").
18. I haven't finished my homework yet.
→ "I" = subject; "my" = possessive adjective (homework belongs to me).
19. I don’t understand why she is upset with me.
→ "She" = subject (person who is upset); "me" = object (recipient of the upset).
20. He knows the answer; ask him.
→ "He" = subject; "him" = object (ask him = verb + object).
21. We are going to the museum to see the new exhibit.
→ "We" = subject pronoun.
22. You left your umbrella in the car yesterday.
→ "Your" = possessive adjective (umbrella belongs to you).
23. It is going to rain, so take an umbrella with you.
→ "You" = object pronoun after preposition "with".
24. She is not feeling well, so she stayed home by herself.
→ "She" = subject; "herself" = reflexive pronoun (emphasizes that she did it alone).
25. They are planning to go on a vacation next month.
→ "They" = subject pronoun.
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✔ Final Answer Key:
1. She
2. them
3. He, his
4. They
5. We
6. its
7. yourself
8. I, it, its
9. He, it, him
10. We, we
11. They
12. me
13. their
14. They, their
15. She, her
16. We, our
17. He, him
18. I, my
19. she, me
20. He, him
21. We
22. your
23. you
24. She, she, herself
25. They
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🔍 Tips for Pronoun Use:
- Subject pronouns: I, you, he, she, it, we, they → used as subjects.
- Object pronouns: me, you, him, her, it, us, them → used as objects.
- Possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, its, our, their → modify nouns.
- Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves → used when the subject and object are the same.
- Possessive pronouns (independent): mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs → stand alone (e.g., "The book is mine.").
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