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PRONOUNS — TEST PAPER SET 1
Class VII English Grammar — Foundation Level
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General Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A: 5 × 1 = 5 | Section B: 5 × 2 = 10 | Section C: 5 × 2 = 10
3. Write neat and clear answers.
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. Section A: 5 × 1 = 5 | Section B: 5 × 2 = 10 | Section C: 5 × 2 = 10
3. Write neat and clear answers.
Section A — MCQ / Fill in the Blank (1 Mark Each) [5 × 1 = 5]
Q1.1
Choose the correct pronoun: Rina and ___ are going to the temple.
(a) me (b) I (c) myself (d) mine
(a) me (b) I (c) myself (d) mine
Q2.1
Identify the pronoun in the sentence: Somebody left their tiffin box in the classroom.
Q3.1
Fill in with the correct pronoun: The book is on the table. Please pick ___ up.
Q4.1
Which type of pronoun is ‘who’ in the sentence: The girl who won the race is from Jaipur.
(a) personal (b) reflexive (c) relative (d) interrogative
(a) personal (b) reflexive (c) relative (d) interrogative
Q5.1
True or False: ‘Herself’ is a demonstrative pronoun.
Section B — Short Answer (2 Marks Each) [5 × 2 = 10]
Q6.2
Replace the underlined nouns with suitable pronouns:
(a) Ravi gave Ravi’s notebook to the teacher.
(b) The mangoes were sweet. The children enjoyed the mangoes.
(a) Ravi gave Ravi’s notebook to the teacher.
(b) The mangoes were sweet. The children enjoyed the mangoes.
Q7.2
Fill in with reflexive pronouns:
(a) Meera dressed ___ for the Diwali party.
(b) We enjoyed ___ at the school picnic in Nainital.
(a) Meera dressed ___ for the Diwali party.
(b) We enjoyed ___ at the school picnic in Nainital.
Q8.2
Identify the pronouns and state their type:
(a) This is the pen that my grandfather gave me.
(b) Who is knocking at the door?
(a) This is the pen that my grandfather gave me.
(b) Who is knocking at the door?
Q9.2
Correct the errors in pronoun usage:
(a) Him and me went to the cricket match.
(b) Each of the girls forgot their umbrella.
(a) Him and me went to the cricket match.
(b) Each of the girls forgot their umbrella.
Q10.2
What is a possessive pronoun? Give two examples in sentences.
Section C — Apply & Write (2 Marks Each) [5 × 2 = 10]
Q11.2
Fill in with the correct pronouns:
Ankit told ___ mother that ___ would finish ___ homework before dinner.
Ankit told ___ mother that ___ would finish ___ homework before dinner.
Q12.2
Use the correct form of the pronoun in brackets:
(a) This bag belongs to Sita. It is ___. (she)
(b) The children hurt ___ while playing kabaddi. (they)
(a) This bag belongs to Sita. It is ___. (she)
(b) The children hurt ___ while playing kabaddi. (they)
Q13.2
Rewrite using pronouns in place of the repeated nouns:
Priya is a good student. Priya helps Priya’s classmates. Priya’s classmates like Priya very much.
Priya is a good student. Priya helps Priya’s classmates. Priya’s classmates like Priya very much.
Q14.2
Frame questions using interrogative pronouns for these answers:
(a) Answer: Rahul broke the window.
(b) Answer: She chose the red dupatta.
(a) Answer: Rahul broke the window.
(b) Answer: She chose the red dupatta.
Q15.2
Write two sentences about your best friend — one using a personal pronoun and one using a possessive pronoun.
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Answer Key & Solutions
Q1. [1 Mark]
(b) I — ‘I’ is a subject pronoun. When used with another noun as a compound subject (Rina and I), the subject form is required.
Q2. [1 Mark]
Somebody (indefinite pronoun) and their (possessive pronoun). Either answer accepted for 1 mark.
Q3. [1 Mark]
it — ‘It’ replaces the noun ‘book’ (a thing, singular, neuter gender).
Q4. [1 Mark]
(c) relative — ‘Who’ connects the clause ‘who won the race’ to the noun ‘girl’, making it a relative pronoun.
Q5. [1 Mark]
False — ‘Herself’ is a reflexive pronoun, not a demonstrative pronoun. Demonstrative pronouns are this, that, these, those.
Q6. [2 Marks]
(a) Ravi gave his notebook to the teacher. (‘Ravi’s’ replaced by possessive pronoun ‘his’.) [1 mark]
(b) They were sweet. The children enjoyed them. (‘The mangoes’ replaced by ‘They’ as subject and ‘them’ as object.) [1 mark]
(b) They were sweet. The children enjoyed them. (‘The mangoes’ replaced by ‘They’ as subject and ‘them’ as object.) [1 mark]
Q7. [2 Marks]
(a) Meera dressed herself for the Diwali party. (Third person, singular, feminine.) [1 mark]
(b) We enjoyed ourselves at the school picnic in Nainital. (First person, plural.) [1 mark]
(b) We enjoyed ourselves at the school picnic in Nainital. (First person, plural.) [1 mark]
Q8. [2 Marks]
(a) This — demonstrative pronoun; that — relative pronoun; me — personal pronoun (object form). [1 mark]
(b) Who — interrogative pronoun (used to ask a question). [1 mark]
(b) Who — interrogative pronoun (used to ask a question). [1 mark]
Q9. [2 Marks]
(a) He and I went to the cricket match. (Subject pronouns needed: ‘He’ not ‘Him’; ‘I’ not ‘me’.) [1 mark]
(b) Each of the girls forgot her umbrella. (‘Each’ is singular, so the pronoun must be singular: ‘her’.) [1 mark]
(b) Each of the girls forgot her umbrella. (‘Each’ is singular, so the pronoun must be singular: ‘her’.) [1 mark]
Q10. [2 Marks]
A possessive pronoun shows ownership and stands alone without a noun after it. [1 mark]
Examples: This bicycle is mine. / That house is theirs. [1 mark]
(Possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs.)
Examples: This bicycle is mine. / That house is theirs. [1 mark]
(Possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs.)
Q11. [2 Marks]
Ankit told his mother that he would finish his homework before dinner. [2 marks for all three correct; 1 mark for two correct]
Q12. [2 Marks]
(a) This bag belongs to Sita. It is hers. (Possessive pronoun, stands alone.) [1 mark]
(b) The children hurt themselves while playing kabaddi. (Reflexive pronoun, third person plural.) [1 mark]
(b) The children hurt themselves while playing kabaddi. (Reflexive pronoun, third person plural.) [1 mark]
Q13. [2 Marks]
Priya is a good student. She helps her classmates. They like her very much. [1 mark for correct subject/object replacements; 1 mark for possessive replacement]
Q14. [2 Marks]
(a) Who broke the window? [1 mark]
(b) Which dupatta did she choose? (or What did she choose?) [1 mark]
(b) Which dupatta did she choose? (or What did she choose?) [1 mark]
Q15. [2 Marks]
Sample:
Personal pronoun: She is my best friend and she always helps me. [1 mark]
Possessive pronoun: The blue pencil box is hers. [1 mark]
(Accept any correct sentences using the required pronoun types.)
Personal pronoun: She is my best friend and she always helps me. [1 mark]
Possessive pronoun: The blue pencil box is hers. [1 mark]
(Accept any correct sentences using the required pronoun types.)