PRONOUN
Pronoun adalah kata ganti, baik untuk orang (person) maupun benda (object, thing).
1. Personal Pronoun
Subject Object
I Me
You You
He Him
She Her
It It
We Us
You You
They Them
Contoh;
a. Two days ago I met Abdurrahman. Yesterday I met him again.
b. Please put the glass on the table, put it carefully.
2. Possessive Pronoun
Dependent Independent
My Mine
You Yours
His His
Her Hers
Its
Our Ours
Your Yours
Their Theirs
Contoh ;
a. This is your pencil and that is mine.
b. This is my pencil and those are his
c. This is my pencil. This pencil is mine.
*** bentuk independent tidak diikuti kata benda, tetapi didahului kata benda.
Contoh:
3. Reflexive pronoun
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
Ourselves
Yourselves
Themselves
4. Demonstrative pronoun
Singular Plural
This These
That Those
Contoh ;
PRONOUN TEST I
1. ‘ I notice that the company where you are working is threatened of buncrupcy.’ ‘ That’s
right, most of ..... are corrupted by the managing director.’
a. Income and profits
b. Her income and profits
c. Whose income and profits
d. Its income and profits
e. Their income and profits
2. Hotland and I lost the final double-men badminton championship and this made .... depressed.
a. His c. Me d. Them
b. Her e. Us
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PRONOUN TEST II
1. ‘ I have heard that the school where you teach is very good.’
‘ Oh yes, many of ...... have become popular leaders of the country.’
a. Graduates
b. Her graduates
c. Who graduates
d. Its graduates
e. Their graduates
2. Yesi and Yunita are my best friend. ..... are very helpful.
a. I c. She d. We
b. They e. It
3. Mary : who is the man in your house?
Donald : oh, he is my mother’s brother. Have you met .... before?
a. Us c. Him d. Her
b. Them e. Me
4. ‘ what makes you so sad about current reform movement in Indonesia?’
‘...... bad effect on Indonesia’s economy.’
a. It c. People’s d. Its
b. Their e. One’s
5. ‘ the newly established nuclear plant may pose a danger to people living in the neighborhood.’
‘ well, the goverment needs to inform people about .... potential risk.’
a. It c. Our d. Their
b. Its e. Them
6. ‘ what has made these tourist resorts so unattractive now?’
‘ the poor maintenance of ..... facilities.’
a. It c. Their d. Its
b. They e. Theirs
7. Hi, Amir! I have .... in my pocket. Can you guess what it is ?
a. None c. Nothing d. Everything
b. Anything e. Something
8. There were fierce protests from parents of the students of the International School because of ...
suddently increased fee.
a. Them c. It d. Theirs
b. Its e. Their
9. Salsa and i missed the morning flight and this made ... late for our friend’s weeding.
a. His c. Me d. Them
b. Her e. Its
10. The farmers in this area lack means of transport to move their products to the market.
..... vital role in the region’s development has been neglected by the local goverment.
a. Their c. The market’s d. its