English Grammar is the foundation of effective communication, and Pronouns are one of the most fundamental topics in grammar. A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun to avoid repetition and make sentences clearer and more concise. At Dhingra Classes Nashik, we emphasize concept-based learning to help students master Pronouns with confidence.
This detailed solved worksheet on Pronouns is designed for Class 6 to 10 students and covers all the essential aspects, including:
Types of Pronouns – Personal, Possessive, Reflexive, Emphatic, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Relative, Indefinite, Distributive, Reciprocal
Exercises – Fill in the blanks, Identify the pronoun, Correct the errors, Replace nouns with pronouns, Choose the correct pronoun
Answer Key – With detailed explanations
📘 Understanding Pronouns – Quick Revision
| Type of Pronoun | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Pronoun | Refers to a specific person, place, or thing. | I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, them |
| Possessive Pronoun | Shows ownership or possession. | mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs |
| Reflexive Pronoun | Refers back to the subject of the sentence. | myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves |
| Emphatic Pronoun | Emphasizes the subject (same as reflexive but used for emphasis). | myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves |
| Demonstrative Pronoun | Points to specific things. | this, that, these, those |
| Interrogative Pronoun | Used to ask questions. | who, whom, whose, which, what |
| Relative Pronoun | Connects a clause to a noun/pronoun. | who, whom, whose, which, that |
| Indefinite Pronoun | Refers to non-specific persons or things. | someone, anyone, everyone, nobody, all, some, none, each |
| Distributive Pronoun | Refers to members of a group individually. | each, either, neither |
| Reciprocal Pronoun | Shows mutual action or relationship. | each other, one another |
📝 Section A – Identify the Pronoun and Its Type (20 Questions)
Instructions: Identify the pronoun and state its type (Personal, Possessive, Reflexive, Emphatic, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Relative, Indefinite, Distributive, Reciprocal).
She is my best friend.
Answer: She – Personal PronounThis is my book.
Answer: This – Demonstrative PronounHe hurt himself.
Answer: himself – Reflexive PronounI myself saw the accident.
Answer: myself – Emphatic PronounThat is your pen.
Answer: That – Demonstrative Pronoun; your – Possessive PronounWho is coming to the party?
Answer: Who – Interrogative PronounThe man who called you is my uncle.
Answer: who – Relative PronounSomeone has stolen my wallet.
Answer: Someone – Indefinite Pronoun; my – Possessive PronounEach of the students has a book.
Answer: Each – Distributive PronounThey helped each other.
Answer: each other – Reciprocal PronounThis is the house that I bought.
Answer: that – Relative PronounNobody knows the truth.
Answer: Nobody – Indefinite PronounThese are my shoes.
Answer: These – Demonstrative Pronoun; my – Possessive PronounHe himself solved the problem.
Answer: himself – Emphatic PronounNeither of the answers is correct.
Answer: Neither – Distributive PronounShe gave me a gift.
Answer: she – Personal Pronoun; me – Personal PronounAll are welcome to the event.
Answer: All – Indefinite PronounWhich is your favourite colour?
Answer: Which – Interrogative PronounThe girl whom I met is a doctor.
Answer: whom – Relative PronounThey looked at one another.
Answer: one another – Reciprocal Pronoun
📝 Section B – Fill in the Blanks with the Correct Pronoun (20 Questions)
Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct pronoun.
__________ is my best friend. (She/Her)
Answer: She__________ book is this? (Who/Whose)
Answer: WhoseHe hurt __________. (himself/him)
Answer: himselfI __________ saw the accident. (myself/me)
Answer: myself__________ is the pen I was looking for. (This/These)
Answer: This__________ is coming to the party? (Who/Whom)
Answer: WhoThe man __________ called you is my uncle. (who/whom)
Answer: who__________ has stolen my wallet. (Someone/Anyone)
Answer: Someone__________ of the students has a book. (Each/Every)
Answer: EachThey helped __________. (each other/one another)
Answer: each other__________ are my shoes. (This/These)
Answer: TheseHe __________ solved the problem. (himself/him)
Answer: himself__________ of the answers is correct. (Neither/Either)
Answer: NeitherShe gave __________ a gift. (I/me)
Answer: me__________ are welcome to the event. (All/Each)
Answer: All__________ is your favourite colour? (Which/What)
Answer: WhichThe girl __________ I met is a doctor. (who/whom)
Answer: whomThey looked at __________. (each other/one another)
Answer: one another__________ is my mother. (She/Her)
Answer: She__________ have completed their homework. (They/Them)
Answer: They
📝 Section C – Replace the Nouns with Pronouns (10 Questions)
Instructions: Replace the underlined nouns with appropriate pronouns.
Rita is a good student.
Answer: She is a good student.I gave the book to my father.
Answer: I gave the book to him.The boys are playing cricket.
Answer: They are playing cricket.The book is on the table.
Answer: It is on the table.Rita and I are going to the market.
Answer: We are going to the market.I saw Rita and her mother.
Answer: I saw them.The teacher gave us homework.
Answer: He/She gave us homework.The children are playing in the park.
Answer: They are playing in the park.My sister is a doctor.
Answer: She is a doctor.The car is very expensive.
Answer: It is very expensive.
📝 Section D – Correct the Errors (15 Questions)
Instructions: Correct the errors in the following sentences.
Me and him are going to the market.
Answer: He and I are going to the market.This is your’s book.
Answer: This is your book.He hurt hisself.
Answer: He hurt himself.They themselves did the work. (Correct)
Answer: No error.Who’s pen is this?
Answer: Whose pen is this?Everyone have their own opinion.
Answer: Everyone has his/her own opinion.Neither of them have come.
Answer: Neither of them has come.Each of the boys are ready.
Answer: Each of the boys is ready.The teacher asked me and him to leave.
Answer: The teacher asked him and me to leave.This is the book who I bought.
Answer: This is the book which/that I bought.They looked at each other. (Correct)
Answer: No error.She is taller than me.
Answer: She is taller than I (am).It is me who is responsible.
Answer: It is I who am responsible.His brother is older than him.
Answer: His brother is older than he (is).Who did you meet? (Correct)
Answer: No error. (Whom did you meet? is also correct in formal English)
📝 Section E – Choose the Correct Pronoun (15 Questions)
Instructions: Choose the correct pronoun from the options given.
__________ is my best friend. (He/Him)
Answer: HeThis book is __________. (my/mine)
Answer: mineShe hurt __________. (herself/her)
Answer: herselfI __________ saw the accident. (myself/me)
Answer: myself__________ is your pen? (Whose/Who’s)
Answer: Whose__________ is coming to the party? (Who/Whom)
Answer: WhoThe man __________ called you is my uncle. (who/whom)
Answer: who__________ has stolen my wallet. (Someone/Anyone)
Answer: Someone__________ of the students has a book. (Each/Every)
Answer: EachThey helped __________. (each other/one another)
Answer: each other__________ are my shoes. (This/These)
Answer: TheseHe __________ solved the problem. (himself/him)
Answer: himself__________ of the answers is correct. (Neither/Either)
Answer: NeitherShe gave __________ a gift. (I/me)
Answer: me__________ is your favourite colour? (Which/What)
Answer: Which
📝 Section F – Fill in the Blanks with Possessive Pronouns (10 Questions)
Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct possessive pronoun (mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).
This book is __________. (my)
Answer: mineThis pen is __________. (your)
Answer: yoursThis car is __________. (his)
Answer: hisThis house is __________. (her)
Answer: hersThis garden is __________. (our)
Answer: oursThese are __________. (your)
Answer: yoursThat house is __________. (their)
Answer: theirsThis is __________. (my)
Answer: mineThe choice is __________. (your)
Answer: yoursThe responsibility is __________. (their)
Answer: theirs
📝 Section G – Fill in the Blanks with Relative Pronouns (10 Questions)
Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct relative pronoun (who, whom, whose, which, that).
The man __________ called you is my uncle.
Answer: whoThe girl __________ I met is a doctor.
Answer: whomThe house __________ I bought is very old.
Answer: which/thatThe woman __________ car was stolen is upset.
Answer: whoseThis is the book __________ I wanted.
Answer: that/whichThe boy __________ won the prize is my brother.
Answer: whoThe teacher __________ taught me is retired.
Answer: whoThe child __________ parents are doctors is very smart.
Answer: whoseThis is the pen __________ I lost.
Answer: which/thatThe dog __________ barked loudly is mine.
Answer: which/that
📝 Section H – Fill in the Blanks with Reflexive Pronouns (10 Questions)
Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct reflexive pronoun (myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves).
I hurt __________.
Answer: myselfHe hurt __________.
Answer: himselfShe hurt __________.
Answer: herselfThey hurt __________.
Answer: themselvesWe enjoyed __________.
Answer: ourselvesThe cat hurt __________.
Answer: itselfYou hurt __________. (singular)
Answer: yourselfYou hurt __________. (plural)
Answer: yourselvesHe introduced __________.
Answer: himselfShe introduced __________.
Answer: herself
📝 Section I – Convert the Paragraph Using Pronouns (5 Questions)
Instructions: Rewrite the following paragraph using appropriate pronouns to avoid repetition.
Paragraph:
Rita is a good student. Rita studies hard. Rita’s teachers appreciate Rita. Rita’s parents are proud of Rita.
Answer:
Rita is a good student. She studies hard. Her teachers appreciate her. Her parents are proud of her.
💡 Tips to Master Pronouns
| Tip | Description |
|---|---|
| Identify the Antecedent | A pronoun must agree with its antecedent in number, gender, and person. |
| Use the Correct Case | Subjective (I, he, she, we, they) for subjects; Objective (me, him, her, us, them) for objects. |
| Avoid Ambiguity | Ensure it is clear which noun the pronoun refers to. |
| Use Reflexive Pronouns Correctly | Only use reflexive pronouns when the subject and object are the same. |
| Use Possessive Pronouns Correctly | Possessive pronouns do not use apostrophes (yours, hers, ours, theirs, its). |
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Conclusion
Mastering English Grammar – Pronouns is essential for students in Class 6 to 10 to build a strong foundation in the language. This detailed solved worksheet on pronouns provides a comprehensive set of exercises with answers, helping students practice and perfect their understanding of pronouns and their types.
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