Select the appropriate pronoun for the subject or object of a sentence

How to use Pronouns for the Subject or Object

Pronouns for the Subject: These are pronouns used when the pronoun is the one performing the action in the sentence. Common examples include “I”, “you”, “he”, “she”, “it”, “we” and “they”. For instance:

“She is going to the store.” (She is the subject pronoun, representing the person who is performing the action of going to the store)

Pronouns for the Object: These are pronouns used when the pronoun is the one receiving the action or being acted upon in the sentence. Common examples include “me,” “you,” “him”, “her”, “it”, “us” and “them”. For example:

“I saw her at the party” (Her is the object pronoun, representing the person who is being seen at the party)

Exercises using pronouns for subjects or objects

Difficulty Level : Intermediate / Proficient / Advanced / Skilled

Instructions : Your task is to select the appropriate personal pronoun (We, It, I, You, They) to fill in each blank. Choose the pronoun that correctly represents the subject or object of the sentence.

1. My sister and ________ are going to the beach tomorrow.
2. ________ have a doctor’s appointment at 2:30 PM.
3. Can ________ please give me a hand with this heavy box?
4. The cat is hiding because ________ is scared of thunderstorms.
5. ________ is important to stay hydrated on hot days.
6. Sam and Lisa are great swimmers; ________ can swim long distances.
7. The kids are excited because ________ will be going to Disneyland.

Answers – pronouns for subjects or objects

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