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a Personal pronouns;

impersonal there and it/they

I can use personal and impersonal pronouns.

Personal pronouns

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he's taller than.

Subject Object
1 me

you you
Singular he him

she her

it it

we us

Plural you you

they them
Pronouns refer to nouns. We often use them to avoid
repeating a noun.
We always use a subject with a verb.
Subject Verb Object Helen knows Lucy and Ben. She likes them. Uke-s4kem,

Helen knows Lucy and Ben. We use it for things and animals.
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I ve goto new phone. Its really nice.
She likes them.
This is my horse. Would you like to ride it?
* 1 Choose the correct pronoun. ;í 2 Read Lucy's sentences about her friends, Anna
ÿ She / Her is a teacher. and Tom. Complete the sentences with the ÿ
correct pronouns.
1 Our grandmother lives with we/us.
ÿ Mrs Fox has two children: Anna and Tom. ihey
2 They / Them weren't at school today.
are in my class.
3 I / me am reading an interesting book. 1 Anna is very nice. I like_a lot
4 I'd like to meet he/him. 2 Tom bought a new pen, but he lost_
5 This pen belongs to she/her. yesterday.
3 Anna and I are friends_often do our
6 Can we/ us go to the park?
homework together.
7 Jane and Sarah didn't wait for they / them.
4 Anna and Tom were at the shopping centre on
8 Where does he/him live? Saturday. I saw_at the bookshop.
9 Harry sat down next to I / me. 5 Tom likes computer games_plays them
every day.
10 I think she/her is funny.
6 Anna and Tom visited the Khalifa Tower last year.
'
_ s incredibly tall!
7 I was late yesterday, but Anna waited for_
8 Tom has two good friends, Robert and Fred. They
goto school with_
9 Anna's got dark hair but_'s got blue eyes.
10 Mrs Brown is one of our teachers. She teaches

_history.

20 Personal pronouns; impersonal there and it/they