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 #121
Somebody has left ______ bag here.
A. his
B. her
C. their
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Somebody' is singular; traditionally 'his' when gender unknown.
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Question #122
Everyone should respect ______ parents.
A. their
B. his
C. her
D. one's
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Everyone' singular takes 'his'.
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Question #123
If anyone calls, tell ______ to wait.
A. him
B. them
C. her
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Anyone' is singular; use object pronoun 'him'.
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Question #124
Nobody in the class has completed ______ assignment.
A. their
B. his
C. one's
D. her
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Nobody' is singular, 'his' is conventional.
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Question #125
Each girl has ______ own style.
A. his
B. its
C. her
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Each girl' feminine singular -> 'her'.
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Question #126
Each boy and girl was asked to bring ______ parent.
A. her
B. its
C. their
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
When 'each' is used before singular nouns joined by 'and', the pronoun is singular. 'his' is generic.
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Question #127
One must do ______ duty sincerely.
A. her
B. his
C. one's
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The impersonal pronoun 'one' is followed by 'one's', not 'his' or 'their'.
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Question #128
One of the girls forgot to bring ______ book.
A. their
B. her
C. his
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'One of the girls' refers to a girl, so feminine singular 'her'.
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Question #129
One of the boys has lost ______ pen.
A. his
B. its
C. their
D. her
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'One of the boys' -> masculine singular 'his'.
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Question #130
Many a man has lost ______ way in life.
A. their
B. his
C. her
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Many a man' is singular and masculine, so 'his'.
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Question #131
The jury was divided in ______ opinion.
A. his
B. their
C. her
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
When 'jury' refers to the individual members, it takes a plural pronoun. 'were divided' indicates plural sense, so 'their'.
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Question #132
The committee has submitted ______ report.
A. their
B. its
C. her
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Here 'committee' is considered as a single unit, so singular pronoun 'its'.
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Question #133
The crowd raised ______ voice in protest.
A. their
B. its
C. her
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Crowd' as a collective unit takes singular 'its'.
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Question #134
The team members are divided in ______ opinion.
A. his
B. her
C. their
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Team members' is plural, so plural pronoun 'their'.
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Question #135
Each of us has to do ______ own work.
A. one's
B. our
C. their
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Each of us' is singular, so 'his' is used (generic).
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Question #136
Every one of the girls gave ______ opinion.
A. their
B. her
C. his
D. its
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Every one of the girls' feminine, singular 'her'.
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Question #137
Not one of the boys has completed ______ project.
A. his
B. its
C. their
D. her
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Not one' is singular, masculine 'his' for boys.
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Question #138
Everyone of the men present raised ______ hand.
A. her
B. his
C. its
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Everyone' singular, masculine 'his' for men.
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Question #139
Either Ravi or Mohan will bring ______ car.
A. his
B. her
C. its
D. their
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Two singular antecedents joined by 'either...or' take a singular pronoun; use the pronoun closer to the second subject. Both are masculine, so 'his'.
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Question #140
Neither Priya nor Sheela has done ______ homework.
A. its
B. their
C. her
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Two singular feminine nouns joined by 'neither...nor' take singular 'her'.
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