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 #201 Report Error
This is the very person ______ I was looking for.
A. who
B. which
C. whom
D. that

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
After 'the very', 'that' is used.

This question belongs to: English Pronouns
Question #202 Report Error
The rich merchant was very proud of ______ wealth.
A. its
B. their
C. her
D. his

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Antecedent 'merchant' singular masculine, pronoun 'his'.

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Question #203 Report Error
The girl laughed at ______ own folly.
A. their
B. her
C. his
D. its

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Feminine antecedent 'girl' -> 'her'.

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Question #204 Report Error
The cat licked ______ paw.
A. its
B. her
C. their
D. his

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
For animals without specified gender, 'its' is used.

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Question #205 Report Error
My friend and I completed ______ project.
A. their
B. our
C. his
D. my

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Antecedents 'My friend and I' plural first person -> 'our'.

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Question #206 Report Error
You and he have done ______ best.
A. their
B. our
C. your
D. his

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
When 'you' is part of the antecedent, the pronoun is 'your' (second person dominates).

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Question #207 Report Error
Each of us completed ______ assignment.
A. her
B. his
C. their
D. our

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Each of us' singular, so 'his'.

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Question #208 Report Error
Everyone must carry ______ own bag.
A. his
B. her
C. their
D. one's

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Everyone' singular, generic 'his'.

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Question #209 Report Error
One of the girls lost ______ necklace.
A. her
B. their
C. its
D. his

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Feminine singular 'her'.

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Question #210 Report Error
Neither the boy nor his parents have brought ______ tickets.
A. their
B. its
C. his
D. her

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Plural nearest antecedent 'parents' -> 'their'.

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Question #211 Report Error
Either the girls or the boy will get ______ chance.
A. his
B. its
C. her
D. their

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Nearest antecedent 'boy' singular masculine -> 'his'.

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Question #212 Report Error
Every man and every woman should do ______ duty.
A. one's
B. his
C. their
D. her

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Two singular nouns with 'every' take singular pronoun. 'his' is generic.

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Question #213 Report Error
The farmer sold ______ cattle.
A. her
B. their
C. his
D. its

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Farmer' singular masculine, 'his'.

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Question #214 Report Error
The tree has shed ______ leaves.
A. its
B. his
C. their
D. her

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Tree non-living, 'its'.

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Question #215 Report Error
The baby has broken ______ toy.
A. his
B. their
C. her
D. its

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
When sex is not specified, 'its' for baby.

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Question #216 Report Error
The baby smiled when ______ saw its mother.
A. she
B. he
C. they
D. it

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
If gender not known, 'it' for baby.

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Question #217 Report Error
He and ______ are good friends.
A. myself
B. I
C. mine
D. me

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Subject of implied verb: 'He and I are...'

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Question #218 Report Error
They have invited you and ______.
A. me
B. I
C. mine
D. myself

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Object of 'invited', so 'me'.

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Question #219 Report Error
This is between you and ______.
A. myself
B. I
C. mine
D. me

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Object after preposition 'between'.

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Question #220 Report Error
______ am responsible for this mess.
A. Myself
B. Mine
C. I
D. Me

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Subject of 'am' is 'I'.

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