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1. 1.

   Underline the personal pronouns and mention what kind (first, second or third person) each is.

   1. We told her to visit a doctor as soon as possible.
   2. I met her at the supermarket.
   3. He went to the post office.
   4. Jaideep offered to give them a lift to the metro station.
   5. You should take the metro if you want to avoid the traffic.
2. 2.

   Rafael is at the La Tomatina festival. Fill in the blanks in his story with personal pronouns.

   Hi, __________ am Rafael. __________ live in Spain. Today __________ am off to the La Tomatina festival in Bunol, near Valencia. My friends will meet __________ there. __________ am quite excited to see them. This is an annual festival. __________ is celebrated on the last Wednesday of August.

   My friends are Antonio, Maria and Alicia. Antonio is wearing old clothes. __________ does not want to spoil his new clothes.

   The tomato fight begins, __________ throw tomatoes at each other. Alicia shouts, 'Don't throw one at __________!' '__________will!' say Antonio and Maria. __________ can throw as many as 100,000 kilos tomatoes at __________ they are all yours,'says Antonio. 'Yes, all these are ours, so SPLASH-here is one! Ha ha,'says Alicia happily throwing ripe, red tomatoes at us.

3. 3.

   Fill in the blanks with the correct form of pronouns.

   1. Please don't throw stones at dogs because __________ get hurt. (it/they/them)
   2. __________ told __________ to eat my vegetables. (me/she/mine)
   3. __________ beat __________ at football because __________ were school champions. (me/they/us)
   4. The man said that __________ hed met __________ before. (me/his/he)
   5. Kavya told Martin that __________ could borrow her car. (his/he/her)
4. 4.

   Rewrite using the correct possessive form. One has been done for you.

   1. That book belongs to her.
      It is hers.
   2. That is Raka's hairband.
   3. Mr Morris owns that red car.
   4. That is my cow.
   5. That football belongs to them.
5. 5.

   Tick the correct sentence.

   1. I shall visit my grandmother.	Me shall visit my grandmother.
   2. It is her painting.	It is hers painting.
   3. They cooked dinner themselves.	They cooked dinner ourselves.
   4. That jacket belongs to me.	That jacket belongs to I.

    

6. 6.

   Choose the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun subject. Circle your answer.

   1. Everyone (is / are) saying that Jaya will win the badminton match.
   2. Nobody (have / has) any doubt about that.
   3. Nothing (is / are) wrong with the way she serves.
   4. Somebody (are / is) helping her stay in good form.
   5. Many (has / have) tried to beat her, but she is the best.