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 #101
______ did you invite to the party?
A. Who
B. Whom
C. What
D. Which

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Whom' is the object of 'invite'. Formal English: 'Whom did you invite?'

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Question #102
To ______ should I address the letter?
A. who
B. whom
C. which
D. what

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
After the preposition 'to', the object form 'whom' is required.

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Question #103
For ______ are you waiting?
A. whom
B. which
C. who
D. what

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Object of the preposition 'for' requires 'whom'.

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Question #104
He is taller than ______ am.
A. me
B. myself
C. mine
D. I

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
When a verb (am) follows, the subject pronoun 'I' is used.

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Question #105
She runs faster than ______.
A. he
B. his
C. himself
D. him

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The implied verb is 'runs', so the subject pronoun 'he' is correct: 'faster than he (does).'

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Question #106
He is not as tall as ______.
A. hers
B. herself
C. her
D. she

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The implied verb is 'is', so 'as she (is)'. Subjective case is needed.

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Question #107
They are richer than ______.
A. our
B. we
C. us
D. ourselves

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Implied verb: 'than we (are)'. So subject pronoun 'we' is correct.

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Question #108
Nobody but ______ was present.
A. mine
B. I
C. me
D. myself

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The preposition 'but' (meaning 'except') requires the object pronoun 'me'.

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Question #109
All but ______ have gone home.
A. him
B. his
C. he
D. himself

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'But' as a preposition meaning 'except' takes object case 'him'.

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Question #110
Let you and ______ finish this work.
A. me
B. I
C. myself
D. mine

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
After 'let', the object pronoun is used. 'Let you and me...'

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Question #111
They invited my friend and ______ to dinner.
A. me
B. mine
C. I
D. myself

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The pronoun is part of the object 'my friend and me', so the object form 'me' is correct.

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Question #112
My sister is older than ______.
A. me
B. myself
C. mine
D. I

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
In informal English, 'than me' is common, but formal grammar prefers 'than I (am)'. In many competitive exams, 'than me' is accepted as the object form after a preposition 'than' when no verb follows. However, both are possible. Here we consider 'me' as correct because no verb is expressed.

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Question #113
It was ______ who broke the window.
A. him
B. he
C. his
D. himself

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
After 'It was', a subject pronoun is used in formal English. 'It was he who broke...'

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Question #114
The coach chose he and ______ for the team.
A. myself
B. me
C. mine
D. I

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The pronoun is part of the object of 'chose', so object form 'me' is required. The sentence should be 'The coach chose him and me'.

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Question #115
Between you and ______, I am not convinced.
A. I
B. myself
C. mine
D. me

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Preposition 'between' takes object pronouns. 'Between you and me'.

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Question #116
This is a secret between ______.
A. you and me
B. yourself and myself
C. you and I
D. you and mine

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Between' requires object pronouns: 'between you and me'.

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Question #117
Everyone must bring ______ own lunch.
A. his
B. their
C. her
D. one's

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Everyone' is singular; traditional pronoun is 'his'.

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Question #118
Each of the students submitted ______ paper.
A. their
B. her
C. his
D. its

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Each' is singular, referring to students (mixed gender). 'his' is generic.

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Question #119
Neither of the boys has done ______ work.
A. its
B. his
C. her
D. their

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Neither' is singular, masculine 'his' for boys.

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Question #120
Either of the two roads leads to ______ destination.
A. his
B. their
C. her
D. its

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Either' is singular, and 'road' is non-living, so 'its' is used.

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