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Year 3 English — Subject, object and possessive pronouns

Choose the right pronoun for the job it does in the sentence.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.One word, please. "Ravi has lost Ravi's pen." Which word should stand in place of the second "Ravi's"?

  2. 2.____ are waiting outside the gate.

    • a) Them
    • b) They
    • c) Their
    • d) Themselves

  3. 3.One word, please. The sentence is about a girl: Please help ____ with the heavy bag.

  4. 4.Which sentence is correct?

    • a) The parcel was for her.
    • b) The parcel was for hers.
    • c) The parcel was for she.
    • d) The parcel was for they.

  5. 5.Match each pronoun that does the action to the one that receives it.

    • I
    • we
    • he
    • she
    • they
    • him
    • her
    • us
    • me
    • them

  6. 6.Put the parts in order to make one correct sentence.

    • She
    • handed
    • me.
    • the keys
    • to

  7. 7.Sort each word: does it need a noun straight after it, or can it stand on its own?

    Groups: Needs a noun after it · Stands on its own

    • my
    • ours
    • our
    • yours
    • your
    • mine

  8. 8.The teacher praised ____ for the neat work.

    • a) us
    • b) our
    • c) we
    • d) ours

Answer key — Year 3 English — Subject, object and possessive pronouns

  1. 1. his
  2. 2. b) They
  3. 3. her
  4. 4. a) The parcel was for her.
  5. 5. I → me; we → us; he → him; she → her; they → them
  6. 6. 1. She 2. handed 3. the keys 4. to 5. me.
  7. 7. my → Needs a noun after it; mine → Stands on its own; our → Needs a noun after it; ours → Stands on its own; your → Needs a noun after it; yours → Stands on its own
  8. 8. a) us