[4] Revised Pronouns

Some of Sarah’s classmates are thinking of
having party. Read about their plans. Fill in
the pronouns chosen from the box below.
Each word may be used more than once.

we I he who she her

: Let’s have a party.
: Good idea. _______________ shall hold it at my house.

: Sarah will not be able to come. _______________ is going
to Kuala Lumpur.
: _______________ suppose we have to do it without

_______________.
: _______________ don’t think _______________ ‘ll mind.

_______________ ‘ll get my mother to prepare some food.
: My father will help too. _______________ is a great cook.
: I’ll help too. _______________ am good at cooking.

: Al set then. This Saturday at seven in the evening.
_______________ will gather at Annie’s house.

: Wait. _______________ shall we invite?
: Simple. All our classmates including Miss Tan.

1_______________ is really a sweet teacher. _______________

really like her.

Watson’s neighbours make a lot of things for
themselves. Read the sentences and then fill in
self pronouns chosen from the box below. Each
word may be used more than once.

ourselves themselves himself yourself myself

1. Many of Watson’s neighbours have saved 2
________________ lot of money by doing simple
jobs at home.

2. One neighbour did a lot of things in the kitchen
________________ .

3. “I put in new shelves ________________ ,” he said
proudly.

4. Another neighbour wanted to buy a book shelf.
Watson’s father said to him, “Why don’t you build
one ________________ ?”

5. His wife helped him. Now he told Watson’s father,
“We are very pleased with ________________ .”

6. So, it is really simple to do little jobs
________________.

PC Tan is talking to a girl who has lost her cat.
Use the correct pronouns chosen from the box
below to help PC Tan ask the questions.
Each word may be used more than once.

who what whose

1. _____________________ is your name?
2. _____________________ cat do you have?
3. _____________________ colour is it?
4. _____________________ was the last person
with your cat?
5. _____________________ house does your cat
often like to go to?

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Read about the boating trip that Watson had with Peter, the
dreamer sailor. Fill in the correct pronouns chosen from the
box below. One has been done for you. Each word may be used
more than once.

we him he it me I

Twenty minutes after we left, the storm came.
_____________ started raining heavily. The sea was very
rough.
The waves rose very high.

Everyone on the boat, including _____________ , was very
frightened. The boatman found it difficult to steer the boat.

_____________ began to pray. I wished that _____________
had not come.

Somehow _____________ found our way back to the jetty.
_____________ got off the boat quickly and ran for shelter.
The boatman was the hero. _____________ fought the waves

well. _____________ would have been in real danger without
____________ . _____________ was very brave.

Next time _____________ will think twice before going on a

boating trip. But what about Peter? He became really sea

sick. He vomited all the way. How disgusting! 4