Scholar's JUNIOR ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION || Class 6 || Section I | Unit I || Lesson 11: THE PRONOUN

Page No. 60

Exercise 1. Underline the personal pronoun in each sentence:
1. How many pens has he?
2. Who is there? It is I, Sir.
3. Anil likes her very much.
4. He will pass the test in the first division.


5. You have made the wall dirty.
6. They are ignorant of what you say.
7. We are all Indians.
8. I just can't follow your advice.
9. It was a charming time indeed.
10. She failed the test and was scolded.


📖 Chp 1. The Alphabet
📖 Chp 5. Parts of Speech
📖 Chp 11. The Pronoun
📖 Chp 14 General Determiners
📖 Chp 15. The Adjective
📖 Chp 17. The Verb



Exercise 2. Underline the reflexive pronoun in each sentence:
1. The barber shaved himself.
2. We enjoyed ourselves very much.
3. Tom blamed himself for this accident.
4. The queen cursed herself for what she had done.
5. The queen herself fed her ailing maid.
6. Bruce shut himself in a cave.
7. We pleased ourselves with this idea.
8. You yourself can do this job.
9. They are blaming one another for this loss.
10. Each labourer is helping the other.

Exercise 3. Underline the demonstrative pronoun in each sentence:
1. This is my fountain pen.
2. What is that?
3. That is Sheela, my sister.
4. These are all your dresses.
5. These are all my friends and classmates.
6. Your coat is brown; mine is a white one.
7. You told her a story. Tell the same to us too.
8. He is our boss; we must respect him as such.

Exercise 4. Underline the interrogative pronoun in each sentence:
1. Who is knocking at the door?
2. Whom are you looking for?
3. Whose are these books?
4. Which of these boys is the cleverest?
5. What made you laugh so loudly?

Exercise 5. Underline the relative pronouns in each sentence:
1. It is I who am at fault.
2. You are the man who has ruined me.
3. The students who had come late were fined.
4. This is the girl whose brother is a doctor.
5. That is the watch which I bought yesterday.
6. Here is the child that was lost in the air.
7. She is the lady about whom we were speaking.
8. Handsome is that handsome does.
9. God helps those who help themselves.
10. Let me know what you want.

Exercise 6. Underline the indefinite pronoun in each sentence:
1. One should take care of one's health.
2. Someone is there on the roof.
3. I am going to give something to her.
4. There is something in your pocket.
5. Everybody can do this job.
6. Anybody can go to him for help.
7. Everybody's job is nobody's job.
8. One is here and one on the roof.
9. Nobody was there to rescue the child.
10. None of my friends was in the playground.

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Exercise 7: Pick out pronouns in the following sentences and mention the kind of each.
1. You, he and I helped the beggar.
Ans: You, He, I - Personal Pronoun
2. I, you and he were absent yesterday.
Ans: I, You, He - Personal Pronoun
3. The baby is lying. It is crying for milk.
Ans: It - Demonstrative Pronoun
4. Theirs is a miserable lot.
Ans: Theirs - Personal Pronoun
5. Kalidas is one of the greatest poets that have ever lived.
Ans: One - Demonstrative Pronoun
6. The dog that bit me was not mad.
Ans: That - Relative Pronoun
7. Ranjit told us a story about himself.
Ans: Us - Personal Pronoun; Himself - Reflexive Pronoun
8. Why can't you yourself do it?
Ans: Why - Interrogative Pronoun; You - Personal Pronoun; Yourself - Reflexive Pronoun
9. It was Ram who scored the goal.
Ans: It - Demonstrative Pronoun; Who - Relative Pronoun
10. What has happened to your brother?
Ans: What - Interrogative Pronoun
11. There is nobody in the room.
Ans: Nobody - Indefinite Pronoun
12. Which of these boys is to blame?
Ans: Which - Interrogative Pronoun
13. Is there anything in this bag?
Ans: Anything - Indefinite Pronoun
14. The jug was full of milk. I drank only some of it.
Ans: I - Personal Pronoun; Some - Indefinite Pronoun
15. One should not let down one's friends.
Ans: One - Indefinite Pronoun
16. Hari is absent because he is ill.
Ans: Because - Relative Pronoun; He - Personal Pronoun
17. Here is your book; take it away.
Ans: Your - Personal Pronoun; It - Demonstrative Pronoun.
18. We often deceive ourselves.
Ans:  We - Personal Pronoun; Ourselves - Reflexive Pronoun
19. The stranger is welcomed as such.
Ans: As such - Demonstrative Pronoun
20. This is the boy who works hard.
Ans: This -  Demonstrative Pronoun; Who - Relative Pronoun

Exercise 8. Supply a suitable pronoun for each blank:
1. He got _______ what he had desired.
Ans: What
2. This photograph is ______ .
Ans: Mine
3. It is a long lane ______ has no turns.
Ans: That
4. Let us enjoy ______ freely.
Ans: It
5. Is this the man ______ you sent for?
Ans: Whom
6. We must protect ______ from our enemies.
Ans: ourselves
7. One must know ______ shortcomings.
Ans: One's
8. This trick of ______ is not praiseworthy.
Ans: yours
9. ______ is this green bike?
Ans: Whose
10. ______ is your elder brother?
Ans: Where
11. She ______ can stitch her shirt.
Ans: Herself
12. We must help ______ in trouble.
Ans: each other
13. ______ is going to happen next?
Ans: What
14. You ______ should manage your affairs.
Ans: Yourself
15. Make ______ easy after sitting on the sofa.
Ans: Yourself

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Exercise 9. Rewrite the following sentences changing all the pronouns to the plural form.
1. This grey horse is mine.
Ans: These grey horses are ours.
2. She wears what she likes.
Ans: They wear what they like.
3. He has nothing of his own.
Ans: They have nothing of their own.
4. You yourself can complete this job.
Ans: You yourselves can complete these job.
5. She must do her duty carefully.
Ans: They must do their duty carefully.

6. He has presented me with a golden watch.
Ans: They have presented us with golden watches.
7. Between you and me, he is a liar of the first-rate.
Ans: Between you and us, they are liars of the first-rate.
8. Everyone must love the motherland.
Ans: They all must love the motherland.
9. I am certain it was not he.
Ans: We are certain those were not them.
10. I will do the job myself.
Ans: We will do the job ourselves.

Exercise 10. Choose the correct pronoun from within the brackets:
1. We know that it was (he/him).
Ans: We know that it was he.
2. He is as intelligent as (me/I).
Ans: He is as intelligent as I.
3. They are not so poor as (us/we)
Ans: They are not so poor as we.
4. Nobody but (she/her) sang a song.
Ans: Nobody but she sang a song.
5. Who is there at the door? It is (I/me).
Ans: Who is there at the door? It is I.
6. Sham is as lazy as (him/he).
Ans: Sham is as lazy as he.
7. My pen is much better than (you/ your/ yours).
Ans: My pen is much better than yours.
8. This book is for you not for (she/her).
Ans: This book is for you not for her.
9. You are a gentleman just like (he/him)
Ans: You are a gentleman just like him.
10. Uncle Bob took David and (I/me) to the Circus.
Ans:  Uncle Bob took David and me to the Circus.
11. You and (he/him) make a good partnership.
Ans: You and he make a good partnership.
12. My daughter and ( she/her) are going on holiday together.
Ans: My daughter and her are going on holiday together.
13. (We/Us) Indians have much to bo proud of.
Ans: We Indians have much to be proud of.
14. Yes, it is (he/him) sure enough.
Ans: Yes, it is he sure enough.

Exercise 11.
(a) Define a pronoun. How many kinds has it?
Ans: A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun to avoid its repetition. It has six different kinds.
1. Personal Pronoun; 2. Reflexive Pronoun; 3. Demonstrative Pronoun; 4. Interrogative Pronouns; 5. Relative Pronoun; 6. Indefinite Pronouns


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(b) Define each kind and give two examples to explain it.
Ans: PERSONAL PRONOUN: Pronouns used for three types of persons are called personal pronouns. Two examples are: I, He

REFLEXIVE PRONOUN: Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding, self or selves to personal pronouns. Two examples are: myself, yourself

DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN: A demonstrative pronoun points to the noun it is used for. Two examples are: This, It

INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN: Interrogative pronoun is used to ask questions. Two examples are: Who, What

RELATIVE PRONOUN: A relative pronoun is one that refers to a noun mentioned before it and also relates to two sentences. Two examples are who, whom

INDEFINITE PRONOUN: An indefinite pronoun is one that does not refer to any noun definitely. Two examples are: Anybody, Someone

Exercise 12. Make a table to show all the personal pronouns according to their persons:
Ans: First Person: I, we, us, mine, ours
Second Person: you, yours
Third Person: he, him, his, she, her, hers, they, them, theirs, it

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