Pronouns MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 3

We use who for people when it is the subject of the next verb: somebody who can help you. Not whom, because whom is an object form and cannot come before can help.

What starts a clause that means 'the thing that': tell what his circumstances were. Not which, because there is no choice between a few things here.

We use which to choose one from a group: Here are the books – which is yours? Not whose, because the books are known, and we are asking which one, not who owns them.

A policeman is a man, so after a verb we use him. A street is a thing, so we use it: When they saw him, they stopped in the middle of it.

After with we use an object pronoun. The subject is he, so we say with him.

Lessons is plural, so we use them: We have them on Tuesday … Not they, because the pronoun comes after the verb have.

Nick is a man, and the pronoun comes after ask, so we use him: Ask him to help you.

After want and after ring … up we need object pronouns: He wanted you to ring him up. Not they / them, because they is a subject form.

Books is plural, so we use those to mean 'the books': I put those I found on your desk. Not that, because it is singular.

The children is plural and comes after the verb leave, so we use them: Leave them alone.

We use This is to present one group, like my family, now: This is my family. Not Its, because it's would need an apostrophe, and its means 'belonging to it'.

Skis is plural, so we need a plural word and verb: Are these your skis? Not Is this, because this and is are singular.

After would like we use an object pronoun before to: She would like us to go in for sport. Not we, because it is a subject form.

After watched we use an object pronoun: Father watched him crossing the street. Not himself, because Father is watching another person, not himself.

Here one means 'one person': They all ran out except one. Not nobody, because 'all … except nobody' makes no sense.

Bushes is plural and far away, so we use those. A river has only two sides, so we say the other side. Not another, because another means 'one more of many'.

Pencils and pens are plural, and the verb is are, so we need plural words: These are pencils and those are pens. Not that / this, because they are singular.

After from and to we use object pronouns: Take it from him and give it to me. Not he / I, because these are subject forms.

After before (here meaning 'in front of') we use an object pronoun: He put the map before him.

We use one instead of repeating a TV set: Why don’t you buy one? Not ones, because we are talking about only one TV.