Question 1

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence.&#8203;Her aunt, ___________ we visited over the summer, is a park ranger.&#10;A) &#8203;who&#10;B) &#8203;whom

Accepted Answer

The correct pronoun is "whom" because it is the object of the verb "visited."

Question 2

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. The coach showed the trophy to my teammates and _________&#10;A) &#8203;I&#10;B) &#8203;me

Accepted Answer

In this sentence, the pronoun is the object of the preposition "to." Therefore, the correct pronoun is the objective case "me" rather than the subjective case "I."

Question 3

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. It was __________ who suggested we get tickets to be groundlings that night.&#8203;&#10;A) &#8203;her&#10;B) &#8203;she

Accepted Answer

In this sentence, the pronoun is the subject of the verb "suggested." The subject pronoun is always used in this case, so "she" is the correct choice.

Question 4

&#8203;Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. Ed sent Brione and&#160; __________ &#160;a list of people to invite.&#10;A) &#8203;her&#10;B) &#8203;she

Accepted Answer

In the sentence, the pronoun refers to Brione and the person being sent the list is receiving the action, therefore the objective pronoun "her" is the correct choice.

Question 5

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. The cheapest tickets were for the groundlings, __________ paid a penny and stood on the ground before the stage under the open sky.&#10;A) &#8203;who&#10;B) &#8203;whom

Accepted Answer

The correct pronoun is "who" because it is the subject of the relative clause "who paid a penny and stood on the ground before the stage under the open sky."

Question 6

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. When Kim and __________ were in London, we toured the Globe Theatre.&#8203;&#10;A) &#8203;I&#10;B) &#8203;me

Accepted Answer

The correct pronoun is "I" because it is the subject of the sentence along with "Kim," and subjects require subject pronouns like "I."

Question 7

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence.Was it __________ who wrote that letter?&#8203;&#10;A) &#8203;he&#10;B) &#8203;him

Accepted Answer

The correct pronoun is "he" because it is the subject of the clause "who wrote that letter."

Question 8

&#8203;Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. Hayden and __________ hired the band for the party.&#10;A) &#8203;I&#10;B) &#8203;me

Accepted Answer

"Hayden and I" is the subject of the sentence that hired the band, making "I" the correct pronoun choice.

Question 9

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. The performers were outstanding; we were pleased with ___________ entertainment choice.&#10;A) &#8203;my&#10;B) &#8203;our

Accepted Answer

"We" implies that the speaker is referring to themselves and at least one other person. Therefore, "our" is the correct pronoun to use to reflect this plural possessive.

Question 10

Choose the correct pronoun in the following sentence. The round, wooden structure looked to Kim and __________ like a stadium.&#8203;&#10;A) &#8203;I&#10;B) &#8203;me

Accepted Answer

The pronoun should be in the objective case because it is the object of the preposition "to." Therefore, the correct pronoun is "me."

Deck 13: Pronoun Case