Q.1. Use suitable pronouns to substitute the underlined bold nouns in the following sentences:
(i) Sarah did not come home last evening.
(ii) Yesterday was my parents’ wedding anniversary.
(iii) Sheela and Teena found it hard to move the sofa set across the hall as the sofa set was too heavy for Sheela and Teena to carry.
(iv) That silver Brezza belongs to Emmanuel and Usha.
(v) The teacher asked the students if the students had submitted the students’ assignments.
(vi) Josh and Derrick visited Disneyland last month.
(vii) My mom could not find her cupboard keys.
(viii) The cat drank all the milk that was left in the kitchen.
(ix) Divya is Danny’s sister.
(x) My pet dog just lay on the floor the whole day.
Q.2. Identify the pronouns and the type of pronoun in the following sentences:
(i) Her aunt will be vacating next week.
(ii) This is the place where I found my missing bag.
(iii) It was a time when I was so happy.
(iv) Has everyone completed the work that was assigned for today?
(v) All my friends are coming home for my parents’ 25th wedding anniversary celebration.
(vi) I am going home today evening.
(vii) She is the girl I was talking to you about.
(viii) Did you do it yourself?
(ix) We always help each other out.
(x) That dog down the street is his.
Q.3. The given passage has not been edited. Read the passage and edit it, underlining the errors in the passage. Write the correct word in the space provided.
Raman was a naughty boy that lived (a) __________
in the village of Tenali. Her mother did (b) __________
not know what to do with her as he refused to study or do any work. (c) __________
One day she took his son to see a sage. (d) __________
She told the holy man that his son was impossible. (e) __________
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