Pronouns: Subject and Object Forms of Pronouns

Application 8

Select the correct pronoun from the drop-down menus to complete each sentence. When you click on "check answers," the computer will indicate your score and put a sideways grin :) next to each correct answer and an X next to any incorrect answers. Reconsider and change any incorrect responses; then re-grade the application. Example: ___________ (He/Him) and ____________ (I/me) have been arguing about this matter for months. He and I have been arguing about this matter for months. 1. I me want to talk with Bill. 2. Callie and I me want to talk with Bill. 3/4. We Us haven't seen he him in several days. 5. Nobody has seen Floyd and he him in several days. 6. Someone needs to give they them an important message. 7. Someone needs to give the security guards and they them an important message. 8/9. The superintendent told I me that he him would be closing the building for a week in February. 10/11. The superintendent told the maintenance crew and I me that the inspector and he him would be closing the building for a week in February. 12. It ought to be up to they them to contact the security guards. 13. It ought to be up to the landlord and they them to contact the security guards.   Your score is:

/* */ CONTENTS MAIN PAGE 13.1 Pretest 13.2 Your Writing 13.3 Recognizing Pronouns 13.4 Finding a Pronoun's Antecedent 13.5 Subject and Object Forms of Pronouns 13.6 Making Pronouns and Antecedents Agree 13.7 Review & Practice Part 1 13.7 Review & Practice Part 2 13.8 Fun With Grammar 13.9 Return to Your Writing 13.10 Mastery Test