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Personal Pronouns Test

Tests your English skills and learn how to use personal pronouns. The test includes exercises on subject pronouns (I, we …), object pronouns (me, us …) and possessive determiners (my, our …). Follow the instructions before each exercise and complete the test.

This is Mary´s bag. It belongs to her.

Refers to Mary (singular, female).

The students are meeting their friends at the bus stop.

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

We are on the way to Leeds.

The verb form are shows that I or he cannot be the subject of the sentence.

I like the school bag, but it is very expensive.

We use it, not he or she, for things.

Where is your bicycle?

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

The keys are in my jacket. 

Use either an article or a possessive determiner before a noun, but not both together.

He often tells stories about his childhood.

The verb form tells shows that I or we cannot be the subject of the sentence.

Rebecca helps us as much as possible.

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after the verb (as the object).

Can you give me the books? I need them.

Refers to the books.

The cat is eating its food.

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

Do you like their friends?

there → talking about a place

It sometimes rains in the afternoon.

The verb form rains shows that they or you cannot be the subject of the sentence.

Give the workbook back to me!

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after a preposition (to, for, etc.).

I like them, but I don´t like their friends.

Possessive determiners (my, our, etc.) always go with nouns.

I usually visit my grandparents on Sundays.

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

Are you at school at the moment?

The verb form are shows that I or she cannot be the subject of the sentence.

She is my best friend.

Use either pronouns or nouns, but not both together.

This is Rosa. She is my sister.

Refers to Rosa (singular, female).

Mr Warren teaches me how to play the guitar.

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after the verb (as the object).

Can we speak to you for a moment?

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after a preposition (to, for, etc.).

John and his friends want to go to the cinema.

Refers to John (male) → his

I am sure that they can help us.

The verb am shows that I must be the subject.

Do you know her sister?

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

Don´t forget to bring your exercise books.

The apostrophe and s are used with nouns, but never with possessive determiners.

Their cat likes catching mice.

There → talking about a place

We go there every day except Saturday.

We use subject pronouns (I, we, etc.) before the verb (as the subject).

Claire can see them through the window.

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after the verb (as the object).

The pencil case belongs to him.

We use object pronouns (me, us, etc.) after a preposition (to, for, etc.).

We have got a new car.

We use subject pronouns (I, we, etc.) before the verb (as the subject).

His brother has got a new car.

A possessive determiner (my, our, etc.) comes before a noun to show possession or belonging.

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