Exercises on Pronouns Rules

 

Pronouns Exercises  – Practise Quiz Exercises on Pronouns Rules (True or False)

Exercises on Pronouns Rules – Are you ready to test your understanding of English grammar? Our True or False quiz on pronouns is an excellent way to assess your knowledge! A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase. Pronouns refer to either a noun that has already been mentioned or to a noun that does not need to be named specifically. A true and false exercise on pronoun rules is an effective way to test and reinforce understanding of how pronouns function in sentences. Let’s dive in and explore the fascinating world of Pronouns!

 

State whether the statement is true or false

1. Pronouns are used to replace adverbs in a sentence.
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2. There are nine types of pronouns.
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3. ‘We’ is a third person subjective plural pronoun. 
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4. I, She, He are the only personal pronouns.
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5. There are two pronouns for the first person singular.
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6. Possessive pronouns are used to describe the ownership of a noun.
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7. ‘Theirself’ is the pronoun for third person plural reflexive.
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8. There are different pronouns for different gender and identities.
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9. Pronouns can function as both subjects and objects.
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10. Reflexive pronouns are the most commonly used pronouns.
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11. Second person singular pronoun is the same as the second person plural pronoun.
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12. “Raashi is talking to me.” Here, the pronoun used is nominative.
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13. “One should look at both sides before crossing the road.” There is not even a single pronoun in this sentence.
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14. Indefinite pronouns are those pronouns which replace indefinite or common nouns.
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15. “Can you please talk to him?” Here, the noun can be any female person or living being.
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16. The rule 1/2/3 states that first person pronoun comes first, then second pronoun and then lastly third person pronoun.
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17. If the pronoun is used after the verb, it will be a nominative pronoun.
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18. Pronouns have an antecedent.
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19. “These are my new clothes.” The underlined word is a distributive pronoun.
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20. We can place an adjective before a personal pronoun.
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21. “I and Amit will be going to the class.” This sentence is grammatically incorrect.
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22. In positive sentences, the pronouns follow the 2/3/1 rule.
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23. ‘Themself’ is not a correct pronoun.
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24. “Who are you talking to?” - This sentence is grammatically incorrect. 
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25. “This is not the behaviour I expected from you.” - This sentence contains a relative pronoun. 
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26. The words used as relative pronouns are the same as those of interrogative pronouns. 
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27. Relative pronouns differ from interrogative pronouns due to the different positioning and usage of the pronouns. 
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28. “Do your work yourself.” - This sentence has two pronouns.
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29. You never put the first person pronoun first.
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30. Which cup is mine?” The underlined word is a relative pronoun and the sentence contains two pronouns, ‘which’ and ‘mine’.
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31. Their house looks nice!” The underlined word is a demonstrative pronoun.
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32. “I will be travelling via plane.” In this sentence, there are no pronouns.
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33. “This car will be yours soon.” This is a grammatically correct sentence.
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34. “Is this house yours?” The underlined pronoun is interrogative.
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35. “India is the country where I was brought up.” This sentence has one pronoun.
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36. “Where are we?” The sentence has an interrogative pronoun. 
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37. Why haven't you come home yet? ” The underlined word is not a pronoun. 
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38. “The delayed plane flight is the reason why I got late.” The underlined word is not a pronoun.
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39. “I love you and your cooking skills.” This sentence has two personal and one possessive pronoun. 
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40. My birthday is next week.” The underlined word is not a pronoun.
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41. “I, him and me are the best of friends.” This sentence is grammatically incorrect. 
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42. One should not talk while eating.” The underlined word is a personal pronoun. 
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43. The word ‘pro’ in pronoun means proactive. 
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44. Demonstrative pronouns and adjectives are the same. 
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45. She is the girl who ate your ice cream. ‘Who’ is a relative pronoun.
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46. Please do your errands yourselves. Yourselves refers to singular.
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47. The weather is unpredictable. This sentence has 2 pronouns - ‘the’ and ‘is’.
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48. The woman who came to the door left flowers for you. The sentence has 3 pronouns.
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49. Whose bag is this? Whose is an interrogative pronoun.
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50. Please introduce yourself. ‘Yourself is a personal pronoun.
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Conclusion: 

In conclusion, exercises on the rules of pronouns, such as true or false activities, are valuable for reinforcing an understanding of how pronouns function in sentences. They help clarify important concepts like pronoun-antecedent agreement, proper usage of subject and object pronouns, and the appropriate use of gender-neutral pronouns. By practicing these rules, individuals can improve both their grammatical accuracy and their ability to communicate clearly and respectfully. Mastery of pronoun usage not only strengthens writing and speaking skills but also ensures proper use of the language.

 

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