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 #41
Such boys ______ are lazy will fail.
A. which
B. that
C. as
D. who
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
After 'such', the relative pronoun 'as' is used. 'Such boys as are lazy...'
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Question #42
The house ______ roof is red belongs to Mr. Sharma.
A. whose
B. that
C. who
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Whose' can be used for things to show possession. 'The house whose roof is red...'
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Question #43
He is the man to ______ I gave the keys.
A. who
B. which
C. whom
D. that
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
After the preposition 'to', the object relative pronoun 'whom' is required.
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Question #44
The students ______ I taught are very brilliant.
A. whose
B. who
C. whom
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The relative pronoun is the object of 'taught', so 'whom' is correct.
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Question #45
This is the girl ______ won the first prize.
A. whose
B. who
C. which
D. whom
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The relative pronoun is the subject of 'won', so 'who' is the correct subject form.
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Question #46
The car ______ he bought is very expensive.
A. what
B. whom
C. which
D. who
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Which' is the relative pronoun used for animals and things. 'The car which he bought...'
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Question #47
He is one of the few men ______ are always honest.
A. that
B. who
C. which
D. whom
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The antecedent is 'men', so the relative pronoun 'who' is used for persons. 'one of the few men who are...'
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Question #48
The poor woman has no one ______ she can turn for help.
A. who
B. which
C. that
D. to whom
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The phrase 'turn to someone for help' requires 'to whom'. 'no one to whom she can turn...'
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Question #49
This is the same story ______ I heard yesterday.
A. that
B. as
C. who
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
After 'the same', 'as' is often used to mean similarity. 'the same story as I heard'.
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Question #50
He is the kindest person ______ I have ever met.
A. whom
B. which
C. that
D. who
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
After a superlative (kindest) and when referring to a person, 'that' is often preferred. 'the kindest person that I have ever met'.
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Question #51
The boy ______ you spoke is my brother.
A. who
B. to whom
C. whose
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Speak to someone' requires the preposition 'to'. The object relative pronoun is 'whom', so 'to whom' is correct.
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Question #52
They are the people ______ car was stolen.
A. whose
B. which
C. who
D. whom
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Whose' is the possessive relative pronoun, meaning 'of whom'. 'people whose car was stolen'.
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Question #53
The child ______ parents are doctors studies here.
A. whom
B. which
C. who
D. whose
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The blank requires a possessive relative pronoun. 'child whose parents are doctors'.
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Question #54
He is the man ______ I was telling you about.
A. who
B. what
C. which
D. whom
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Whom' is the object of the preposition 'about' (though it is at the end). 'the man whom I was telling you about'.
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Question #55
He is the only person ______ can solve this puzzle.
A. which
B. who
C. whom
D. that
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The antecedent is a person (person), and the relative pronoun is the subject of 'can solve'. 'who' is appropriate. 'that' is also possible but 'who' is preferred for people.
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Question #56
I know the place ______ he was born.
A. what
B. where
C. that
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Where' is a relative adverb meaning 'in which'. The sentence needs an adverb of place.
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Question #57
This is the reason ______ she left the job.
A. that
B. what
C. why
D. which
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Why' is the relative adverb used after 'reason'.
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Question #58
Everyone should do ______ duty.
A. his
B. one's
C. our
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The indefinite pronoun 'everyone' is singular and traditionally takes the masculine pronoun 'his' when gender is unknown.
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Question #59
Each of the boys has done ______ homework.
A. its
B. his
C. her
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Each' is singular; when referring to 'boys', the singular pronoun 'his' is used.
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Question #60
Neither of the two girls brought ______ book.
A. her
B. their
C. his
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Neither' is singular and refers to a girl, so the feminine singular pronoun 'her' is appropriate.
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