SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUN

SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUN
We use subject pronouns as subjects of sentences and object pronouns as objects.
Subject Pronouns
Object Pronouns
1st person
I
I kicked the ball
me John kicked the ball to me.
2nd person
you You like to study.
you John wants to talk to you.
3rd person (male)
he He eats green cheese.
him Mary doesn't like him.
Singular
3rd person (female) she She likes ice cream.
her John talked to her.
3rd person
it
It bit John.
it
John kicked it.
(object)
1st person
we We like hamburgers.
us
The politician lied to us.
Plural 2nd person
you You are the best students. you I want to talk to you.
3rd person
they They aren’t happy.

them Mary didn't invite them.

Exercise 1
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Bob is smarter than ___.

I

me

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The problem students are ___.

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Our teacher had dinner with my friend and ___.

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"May I please speak to Joe?" "This is ___."

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Sally and ___ are coming to the party.

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The person who did the best was ___ .

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My classmates and ___ all speak English.

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Sam helped John and __ study for the test.

I

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My brother asked you and ___ to help him.

I

they

them
me
he
her

I
him

she

he

him

them

they
me
me


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All the work was done by ____.

us

we.

Exercise 2
1. Complete with a suitable OBJECT PRONOUN and match with the pictures.

a) Hey! There's a new e-mail. Read _____ to me, please!
b) The little girl is very happy. Her mum gave _____ a lovely present this morning.
c) My father loves Greek monuments. He wants to go to Greece and visit all of _____.
d) The runners are very tired. We'll give _____ some water.
e) That's a very difficult game. I don't know how to play _____.
f) Patrick is still in class. The teacher asked _____ to stay for ten minutes.
3. Complete with an OBJECT PRONOUN:
a) Where's Sam? David is with _____.
b) Have you seen Alice? Yes, I saw _____ in the park yesterday afternoon.

c) Can you ask Costin if he wants to come to the supermarket with _____ ? I don't want to
go alone.
d) Would you like to play with _____? We need another player.
e) I think this activity is very difficult. I don't understand _____!
f) Robert and Theodore are speaking in class. Can you tell _____ to be quiet?
g) Our teacher is so nice! We'll give _____ a birthday present.
h) I love Peter and he loves _____ . We're so happy together!
i) Lucas works in a bank. I see _____ every morning when he goes to work.
j) Pat and Tom live in Oxford. We never see _____.
k) Anna studies in Rome. We telephone _____ every week.


4. Answer the questions using a SUBJECT and an OBJECT pronoun:
a) Does Peter like Italian food? Yes, _____ loves _____.
b) Do you listen to American pop songs? No, _____ don't like _____.
c) Are those flowers for you? No, _____ aren't for _____.
d) Did I give you the keys? Yes, _____ gave _____ to me.
e) Does Anne love Peter? Yes, _____ loves _____.