ACT English pronoun case practice

Practice your understanding of pronoun case rules for the ACT English section. This set covers subject, object, and possessive pronouns with example questions.

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Identify the subject pronoun in this sentence: "She runs every morning."

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1. Identify the subject pronoun in this sentence: 'They are studying for the exam.'

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Subject Pronouns(16)

Identify the subject pronoun in this sentence: "She runs every morning."

"She" is the subject pronoun.

Choose the correct subject pronoun: "___ went to the store." (I, me)

"I" is the correct subject pronoun.

True or False: "They" can refer to a single person.

False. "They" is a plural subject pronoun.

Fill in the blank: "___ loves to read." (He, Him)

"He" loves to read.

Identify the subject pronoun: "The dog barked because it was hungry."

"It" is the subject pronoun.

What are subject pronouns?

Subject pronouns replace the subject of a sentence: - I - You - He - She - It - We - They

Correct the error: "Me went to the park."

Change "Me" to "I": "I went to the park."

Choose the correct subject pronoun: "___ are going to the concert." (We, Us)

"We" are going to the concert.

True or False: "I" can be used as a subject pronoun.

True. "I" is always a subject pronoun.

Fill in the blank: "___ is my best friend." (She, Her)

"She" is my best friend.

What is the subject pronoun for the group of people: "Tom and Sarah"?

"They" is the subject pronoun.

Identify the subject pronoun: "The cat chased its tail, but it got dizzy."

"It" is the subject pronoun.

Choose the correct subject pronoun: "___ plays soccer every weekend." (He, Him)

"He" plays soccer every weekend.

Fill in the blank: "___ saw the movie last night." (We, Us)

"We" saw the movie last night.

True or False: The subject pronoun "You" can refer to multiple people.

True. "You" can refer to one or more people.

What subject pronoun replaces "the teacher" in: "The teacher is here."?

"She" (if female) or "He" (if male) is the subject pronoun.

Object Pronouns(12)

What is an object pronoun?

An object pronoun is used to replace a noun that receives the action of a verb. Examples: me, you, him, her, it, us, them.

Fill in the blank: She gave the book to ____.

me

Choose the correct object pronoun: I saw (he, him) at the store.

him

True or false: 'Us' is an object pronoun.

True - 'Us' replaces 'we' in the object position.

Identify the object pronoun: The teacher called me.

me

Cause → Effect: You invited John and I. What is incorrect?

Should be 'John and me.'

What are the object pronouns?

me, you, him, her, it, us, them

Fill in the blank with an object pronoun: Maria invited ____ to the party.

us

Which is correct: She saw (they, them) at the concert?

them

True or false: 'It' can be an object pronoun.

True - 'It' is used for objects or animals.

Choose the correct object pronoun: Can you help (we, us)?

us

Identify the error: He gave the gift to she.

Should be 'her.'

Possessive Pronouns(12)

What are possessive pronouns?

Words that show ownership. Examples: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs.

Fill in the blank: This book is ____ (mine/yours).

Correct answer: mine. Indicates ownership of the book.

True or False: 'Its' is a possessive pronoun.

True. 'Its' indicates ownership by something non-human.

Comparison: 'Her' vs. 'Hers'.

'Her' is a possessive adjective. 'Hers' is a possessive pronoun.

Choose the correct possessive pronoun: The dog is ____ (my/mine).

Correct answer: mine. Indicates that the dog belongs to me.

What is the possessive pronoun for 'we'?

Ours. Used to indicate ownership by a group.

Fill in the blank: That house is ____ (their/theirs).

Correct answer: theirs. Shows that the house belongs to them.

Which is correct? 'This is her book' or 'This is hers book'?

Correct: 'This is her book'. 'Hers' cannot directly modify a noun.

True or False: 'Its' should have an apostrophe.

False. 'Its' without an apostrophe shows possession.

What possessive pronoun would you use for 'you'?

Yours. Indicates ownership associated with the person addressed.

Cause → Effect: Using 'mine' correctly.

Leads to clarity about ownership. Example: 'That car is mine.'

Which is wrong? 'This is her's' or 'This is hers'?

Wrong: 'This is her's'. Correct: 'This is hers'.

Questions in this Study Set(40)

1. Identify the subject pronoun in this sentence: 'They are studying for the exam.'

A.They
B.Studying
C.For
D.The

2. What is the correct object pronoun to complete this sentence? The coach gave ___ a chance to play.

A.me
B.I
C.we
D.he

3. What is the possessive pronoun for 'she'?

A.her
B.hers
C.she
D.she's

4. Choose the correct subject pronoun: '___ is going to the gym later.' (I, me)

A.I
B.Me
C.My
D.Mine

5. Which option correctly uses the object pronoun? Please send the report to (she, her).

A.she
B.her
C.they
D.he

6. Fill in the blank: The toys belong to the children; they are ____ (theirs/yours).

A.theirs
B.yours
C.mine
D.hers

7. True or False: 'He' can be used to refer to a group of people.

A.True
B.False
C.Only if mixed gender
D.Only in formal settings

8. Identify the object pronoun in the following sentence: The manager called us for a meeting.

A.manager
B.called
C.us
D.meeting

9. Which is correct? 'That book is your's' or 'That book is yours'?

A.your's
B.yours
C.yours'
D.yours'

10. Fill in the blank: '___ enjoys hiking in the mountains.' (She, Her)

A.She
B.Her
C.Him
D.They

11. Which of the following sentences uses an object pronoun incorrectly?

A.Jack saw me at the park.
B.She gave him the keys.
C.They invited I to the dinner.
D.Can you help us?

12. True or False: 'Our' is a possessive pronoun.

A.True
B.False
C.Depends on context
D.None of the above

13. Identify the subject pronoun: 'The birds chirped loudly this morning.'

A.The
B.Chirped
C.They
D.Morning

14. Fill in the blank with the correct object pronoun: I gave the tickets to ___.

A.he
B.him
C.she
D.they

15. What possessive pronoun is used for the group 'they'?

A.their
B.thems
C.theirs
D.they's

16. What are subject pronouns?

A.Words that describe nouns
B.Words that replace a noun as the subject
C.Adjectives that specify subjects
D.Verbs that act as subjects

17. What are the object pronouns in English?

A.I, you, he, she, it
B.me, you, him, her, it, us, them
C.us, we, he, she
D.me, I, you, they

18. Choose the correct possessive pronoun: The cat is ____ (my/mine).

A.my
B.mine
C.yours
D.hers

19. Correct the error: 'Him went to the library.'

A.Him
B.I
C.He
D.They

20. Choose the correct object pronoun to complete this sentence: She saw (they, them) at the library.

A.they
B.them
C.he
D.she

21. Fill in the blank: That bicycle is ____ (his/him).

A.his
B.him
C.he's
D.himself

22. Choose the correct subject pronoun: '___ play video games every weekend.' (We, Us)

A.We
B.Us
C.Our
D.They

23. True or false: 'It' can function as an object pronoun.

A.True
B.False
C.Sometimes
D.Never

24. Which option is NOT a possessive pronoun?

A.mine
B.hers
C.their
D.ours

25. True or False: 'You' can only refer to one person.

A.True
B.False
C.Only in formal situations
D.Only when speaking to children

26. What is the correct pronoun in this scenario? The teacher asked John and ___ to stay after class.

A.I
B.me
C.he
D.she

27. True or False: 'Its' is the possessive form of 'it'.

A.True
B.False
C.Only if used with an apostrophe
D.None of the above

28. Fill in the blank: '___ is my brother.' (He, Him)

A.He
B.Him
C.His
D.They

29. What is the corrected version of this sentence? He gave the book to she.

A.He gave the book to her.
B.He gave the book to she.
C.He gave she the book.
D.He gave the book to they.

30. What is the possessive pronoun for 'I'?

A.me
B.mine
C.my
D.I's

31. What subject pronoun replaces 'the team' in: 'The team won the game.'?

A.They
B.We
C.It
D.He

32. Fill in the blank: Can you pass ___ the salt?

A.they
B.them
C.him
D.her

33. Which is correct? 'The jacket is my's' or 'The jacket is mine'?

A.my's
B.mine
C.my
D.mines

34. Identify the subject pronoun: 'My friends and I went to the movies.'

A.My
B.I
C.Friends
D.The

35. Which is NOT an object pronoun?

A.me
B.her
C.they
D.us

36. Fill in the blank: The homework is ____ (our/ours).

A.our
B.ours
C.we
D.us

37. Choose the correct subject pronoun: '___ helps with the project.' (She, Her)

A.She
B.Her
C.Him
D.They

38. Fill in the blank: '___ went to the beach yesterday.' (We, Us)

A.We
B.Us
C.Our
D.They

39. True or False: 'It' can refer to an animal.

A.True
B.False
C.Only if the animal is a pet
D.Only in stories

40. Which of the following is the correct subject pronoun for the sentence: '___ decided to take a trip.'? (He, Him, His, They)

A.He
B.Him
C.His
D.They

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