Pronouns MCQs

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Pronouns MCQs

Practice Pronouns MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about personal pronouns, possessive pronouns, reflexive pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, interrogative pronouns and relative pronouns through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #21
Mr. Sharma is the most intelligent man ____ I have ever met.
A. whom
B. which
C. who
D. that

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
After a superlative degree adjective ('most intelligent'), the relative pronoun 'that' is preferred over 'who' or 'whom'.

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Question #22
The guests enjoyed ____ at the grand wedding reception.
A. theirself
B. each other
C. themselves
D. them

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The verb 'enjoy' takes a reflexive pronoun when it doesn't have a direct object answering 'what'. The plural subjective 'guests' requires the plural reflexive 'themselves'.

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Question #23
Between you and ______, I think the plan will fail.
A. myself
B. mine
C. me
D. I

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
After a preposition (between), the object form 'me' is used, not the subject form 'I'.

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Question #24
Let him and ______ go to the market.
A. mine
B. myself
C. me
D. I

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
After the verb 'let', the object pronoun 'me' is required. 'Him and me' is the correct object form.

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Question #25
Ram and ______ went to the park yesterday.
A. myself
B. me
C. I
D. mine

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
As the subject of the verb 'went', the subjective case 'I' is required. 'Ram and I' is the correct subject.

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Question #26
She is taller than ______.
A. I
B. mine
C. me
D. myself

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After 'than' when a verb is implied, the subjective case is used. 'She is taller than I (am).' In formal English, 'than I' is correct.

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Question #27
He is as intelligent as ______.
A. herself
B. her
C. hers
D. she

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
When a verb is implied after 'as', the subjective case is used: 'as intelligent as she (is).'

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Question #28
My brother and ______ are going to the concert.
A. myself
B. I
C. mine
D. me

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The pronoun is part of the subject of 'are going', so the subject form 'I' is correct.

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Question #29
The teacher gave the books to Rina and ______.
A. myself
B. mine
C. I
D. me

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Rina and me' is the object of the preposition 'to', so the object form 'me' is required.

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Question #30
Between you and ______, the secret should be kept.
A. I
B. me
C. myself
D. mine

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The preposition 'between' is followed by object pronouns; hence 'me' is correct.

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Question #31
It was ______ who called you last night.
A. himself
B. he
C. his
D. him

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
After 'It was', a subject pronoun is used in formal English: 'It was he who called'. 'He' is the complement of 'was'.

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Question #32
The winners, Ravi and ______, received the trophy.
A. mine
B. me
C. myself
D. I

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The phrase 'Ravi and I' is in apposition to the subject 'winners', so the subject case 'I' is used.

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Question #33
______ do you wish to speak to?
A. Which
B. Whom
C. Who
D. What

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The pronoun is the object of the preposition 'to', so the object form 'whom' is correct. In formal English, 'Whom do you wish to speak to?' is used.

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Question #34
______ is knocking at the door?
A. Which
B. Who
C. What
D. Whom

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The blank requires the subject of the verb 'is knocking'. 'Who' is the subject form.

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Question #35
The man ______ you met yesterday is my uncle.
A. who
B. which
C. whose
D. whom

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The relative pronoun is the object of the verb 'met', so the object form 'whom' is required. 'The man whom you met...'

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Question #36
The woman ______ child is missing is crying.
A. whose
B. who
C. that
D. which

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The blank requires a possessive relative pronoun meaning 'of whom'. 'Whose' shows possession.

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Question #37
The book ______ is on the table is mine.
A. whom
B. who
C. what
D. which

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Which' is the correct relative pronoun for things. 'The book which is on the table...'

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Question #38
This is the best movie ______ I have ever seen.
A. that
B. which
C. who
D. what

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After superlatives (best), the relative pronoun 'that' is preferred over 'which'.

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Question #39
He told me everything ______ he knew.
A. which
B. what
C. that
D. who

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
After 'everything', the relative pronoun 'that' is used (not 'which' or 'what').

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Question #40
This is the same pen ______ I lost yesterday.
A. that
B. who
C. which
D. as

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After 'the same', either 'that' or 'as' can be used, but 'that' is preferred when referring to the identical thing. 'the same pen that I lost'.

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