Q.1. Fill in the blanks with personal pronouns
(i) I have three neighbours ___________ all are best friends.
I have three neighbours. We all are best friends.
(ii) Is that ___________ hiding behind that couch? ___________ come out right now.
Is that you hiding behind that couch? You, come out right now.
(iii) An idle mind is a devil’s workshop. Why don’t ___________ cultivate a hobby?
An idle mind is a devil’s workshop. Why don’t you cultivate a hobby?
(iv) ___________ love ripe and juicy mangoes. ___________ are the best food on a hot day.
I love ripe and juicy mangoes. They are the best food on a hot day.
(v) Meena was known as the iron lady of India. ___________ was a very good lady.
Meena was known as the iron lady of India. She was a very good lady.
(vi) Meena is taller than ___________
Meena is taller than I.
(vii) Don’t you remember ___________? ___________ am your childhood friend.
Don’t you remember me? I am your childhood friend.
(viii) Chawla and Deepu get good marks, This is because ___________ work hard.
Chawla and Deepu get good marks, This is because they work hard.
(ix) My teacher is Mr Verma ___________ teaches us Science.
My teacher is Mr Verma. He teaches us Science.
(x) A dog is a domestic animal. A fox is a wild animal. But ___________ both belong to the canine family.
A dog is a domestic animal. A fox is a wild animal. But they both belong to the canine family.
Q.2. Replace the underlined nouns with pronouns and rewrite the sentences
(i) Farhan is my best friend. Everyone says that Farhan gossips much.
Farhan is my best friend. Everyone says that he gossips much.
(ii) Christ was an explorer. Christ discovered new things.
Christ was an explorer. He discovered new things.
(iii) The boys went for an outing. The boys enjoyed it.
The boys went for an outing. They enjoyed it.
(iv) My pet dog is missing. Have you seen my dog?
My pet dog is missing. Have you seen it?
(v) hat dog is very unfriendly and snappy. That dog belongs to my neighbour.
That dog is very unfriendly and snappy. It belongs to my neighbour.
(vi) John was a soldier. John fought in 1962
John was a soldier. He fought in 1962
(vii) Barrack Obama is an Afro-American. Barrack Obama was re-elected in 2012.
Barrack Obama is an Afro-American. He was re-elected in 2012.
Q.3. Use the interrogative pronouns to complete these sentences.
(i) ______ is your box?
Which is your box?
(ii) ______ do you want for him?
What do you want for him?
(iii) ______ is your work in that office?
How/What is your work in that office?
(iv) ______ is that boy who lives next door?
This is that boy who lives next door?
(v) ______ house is this?
Whose house is this?
(vi) ______ bags are these?
Whose bags are these?
(vii) ______ do you want to meet?
Why do you want to meet?
(viii) ______ was shouting in the corridor?
Who was shouting in the corridor?
(ix) ______ is your aunt in that group of ladies?
Who is your aunt in that group of ladies?
Q.4. Use relative pronouns to join the given sentences
(i) He is the manager. I want to meet him.
He is the manager whom I want to meet.
(ii) This is the shop. They sell delicious sweets.
This is the shop where they sell delicious sweets.
(iii) He is that man. His daughter studies in my class.
He is that man whose daughter studies in my class.
(iv) This is the hiding place. I have hidden a pot of gold here.
This is the hiding place where I have hidden a pot of gold.
(v) They are the people. Their house was destroyed in a Tsunami.
They are the people whose house was destroyed in a Tsunami.
(vi) I am reading a story. It is very boring.
I am reading a story which is very boring.
(vii) I met the mechanic. He repaired your bike.
I met the mechanic who repaired your bike.
(viii) I went to a shopping mall. It is very big.
I went to a shopping mall which is very big.
(ix) Is he that man? You said he bought you a balloon.
Is he that man who you said he bought you a balloon?
(x) He picked some wildflowers. He gave them to his teacher.
He picked some wildflowers which he gave to his teacher.
1. What are pronouns? | ![]() |
2. How are pronouns used in sentences? | ![]() |
3. What are the different types of pronouns? | ![]() |
4. Can pronouns be used to refer to objects or animals? | ![]() |
5. What is the importance of using pronouns in writing or speech? | ![]() |