Fill in the blanks with the correct pronouns:
1. This is the cafe _________ we gather each Saturday for the book club meetings.
a) where
b) that
c) who
d) whom
Answer: a) (In the given sentence, "where" is a relative pronoun introducing a relative clause.)
2. The committee announced ______ decision after reaching a consensus.
a) their
b) its
c) it’s
d) there’s
Answer: b)
3. Paul and Jacob forgot to submit ________ assignments today.
a) there
b) their
c) his
d) theirs
Answer: b)
4. Hazel and Daniel were ready to face the consequences of ______ actions.
a) them
b) their
c) thiers
d) there
Answer: b)
5. Fiona taught _______ how to speak French.
a) himself
b) herself
c) hisself
d) hers
Answer: b)
6. They _______ took the responsibility to rebuild the broken wall.
a) themselves
b) themself
c) theirs
d) them
Answer: a)
7. Since, ____ family doctor is out of town so he has requested Dr Patterson to give the jab to Jacob.
a) them
b) theirs
c) our
d) ours
Answer: c)
8. Pixie is crying because she has lost ______ doll.
a) his
b) her
c) herself
d) himself
Answer: b)
9. ___________ were unable to solve the riddle.
a) I and Darbie
b) Darbie and me
c) Me and Darbie
d) Darbie and I
Answer: d)
10. Roger had made a funny caricature of his classmate but _____ tore it.
a) nobody
b) no one
c) somebody
d) everybody
Answer: c)
11. Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:
Kate thinks that ____ people are evil. (CREST 2021-22)
a) all
b) all of
c) every
d) each
Answer: a)
12. Despite his best efforts, Zayn couldn't find his car keys__________; he must have misplaced them.
a) everywhere
b) anyone
c) anywhere
d) no one
Answer: c)
13. Alice and her friends decided to organize a surprise party for ______ teacher to thank her for all of her hard work.
a) her
b) their
c) them
d) his
Answer: b)
14. Scarlet and I were so exhausted after the marathon that we could hardly lift _______ from the ground.
a) themselves
b) himself
c) herself
d) ourselves
Answer: d)
15. The team congratulated _________ on the successful completion of the project.
a) itself
b) us
c) the
d) himself
Answer: a)
16. Complete the given sentence with the most appropriate option:
__________ is enough poison in one pufferfish to kill 30 adult humans, and __________ is no known antidote. (CREST 2022-23)
a) There, which
b) There, where
c) There, there
d) There, whose
Answer: c)
17. Manuel reminded _______ to stay focused during the exam by taking deep breaths and concentrating on the questions.
a) Himself
b) Herself
c) Themselves
d) Ourselves
Answer: a)
18. The manager ____________ inspected the project to ensure its quality.
a) themself
b) no one
c) himself
d) ourself
Answer: c)
19. After the long day at school, Shely and _____ brother rewarded _______________ with an ice cream treat.
a) her, themselves
b) his, ourself
c) she, themselves
d) him, ourself
Answer: a)
20. The company announced a new policy regarding employee benefits, but many of ________ were dissatisfied with the changes.
a) us
b) we
c) you
d) them
Answer: d)
