Personal Pronoun Exercises
This page starts with a clear explanation of personal pronouns and then there are lots of free exercises for you to practice.
What are personal subject pronouns?
Subject personal pronouns examples
I play football
You play football
He plays football
She plays football
It plays football
We play football
They play football
Practice below with lots of exercises!
Exercise 1
20 questions and answers
Put the correct pronoun in the gap.
1 .
My name is Peter. ______ am a university student.
I / you / she
✅ I
ℹ️When you talk about yourself, use I.
2 .
Lisa is my best friend. ______ loves reading.
He / She / They
✅ She
ℹ️ Lisa is one girl, so we use she.
3 .
My father plays tennis every Saturday. ______ is very good.
She / He / They
✅ He
ℹ️ Your father is one man, so we use he.
4 .
The students are in the library. ______ are studying for an exam.
We / They / She
✅ They
ℹ️ The students are more than one person.
5 .
My cat sleeps on my bed every night. ______ is very lazy.
It / We / He
✅ It
ℹ️ We often use it for an animal when the gender is not important.
6 .
My brother and I play basketball after school. ______ play every Tuesday.
They / I / We
✅ we
ℹ️ My brother and I = we.
7 .
Anna, this book is for you. ______ can keep it.
She / You / They
✅ You
ℹ️ We use you when speaking to someone.
8 .
Tom has a new bicycle. ______ rides it to school every day.
He / It / We
✅ He
ℹ️ Tom is one boy.
9 .
My parents are on holiday in Italy. ______ are having a great time.
They / We / He
✅ They
ℹ️ Parents are two people.
10 .
This English class is interesting. ______ starts at 10 o’clock.
They / It / She
✅ It
ℹ️ A class is one thing.
11 .
Emma and Sophie are sisters. ______ go to the same university.
We / She / They
✅ They
ℹ️ Emma and Sophie are two people.
12 .
My dog likes the beach. ______ runs very fast on the sand.
It / They / We
✅ It
ℹ️ We use it for a pet when the gender is not important.
13 .
My friends and I are in the school football team. ______ practise every Wednesday.
They / You / We
✅ We
ℹ️ My friends and I = we.
14 .
Your teacher is waiting outside. ______ has today’s homework.
They / We / She
✅ She
ℹ️ The teacher is one woman.
15 .
My cousin lives in Canada. ______ visits us every summer.
He / They / It
✅ He
ℹ️ Your cousin is one boy.
16 .
You and your sister play volleyball together. ______ are a good team.
You / We / They
✅ You
ℹ️ You can refer to two or more people.
17 .
My grandparents live in a small village. ______ enjoy gardening.
They / He / She
✅ They
ℹ️ Grandparents are two people.
18 .
The bus is late today. ______ arrives ten minutes after the train.
It / They / We
✅ It
ℹ️ A bus is one thing.
19 .
My classmates like science. ______ think it is fun.
They / We / It
✅ They
ℹ️ Classmates are more than one person.
20 .
I enjoy holidays by the sea. ______ always relax on the beach.
I / We / They
✅ I
ℹ️ The speaker is talking about themselves, so we use I.
