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Pronoun Case - Exercise 1

Directions: Choose the correct pronoun for each sentence below. Then, in the text box below each sentence, write the subjective function of the pronoun you chose. When you have completed the exercise, click on "Check My Answers" and check your answers with those on the answer key.

1. Often (   ) boys will play hockey just for fun.



2. The woman in the blue raincoat was (   ).



3. Joe (     ) agreed to do the work.



4. After supper, Fran and (     ) like to watch the news.



5. Jim and (     ) don't often ride the same bus.



6. Look! It is (   ).



7. (   ) women like to play poker on Saturday nights.



8. (     ) often take trips together.



9. (     ) and I were high school sweethearts.



10. On rainy afternoons, (     ) watch soap operas.




         

 

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