Pronoun Worksheet for Class 2 | Pronoun | Usage | Exercises |

List of Pronouns

• Personal pronouns
• Possessive pronouns
• Relative pronouns
• Reflexive pronouns
• Demonstrative Pronouns
• Indefinite pronouns
• Interrogative pronouns
• Reciprocal pronouns

Personal Pronouns

Personal pronouns are pronouns that we use to refer to people and, sometimes, animals. The pronouns it, they, and them can also apply to objects.

• I, We, You, They, He, She, It, Name etc.

Examples

• My name is Sukrit Sachdeva. I am seven-year-old.
• My neighbours are always ready to quarrel. They find reasons to fight with others.
• Seema is a brave girl. She is not afraid of anyone.
• Indians take pride in help others. We live life and let others live.

Possessive Pronouns

A possessive pronoun expresses belongingness, possession, ownership, relationship, etc. It is usually used at the end of the sentences.

• Mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs

Examples:

• The book lying on the table there is mine
• This home is ours whereas that is yours.
• They divided the pizzas into two parts; the left one was his and the right one was hers.

Relative Pronouns

Relative pronouns join independent clauses to dependent clauses.

• Who, Whom, Which, What, That

Examples: 

• I need someone who can help me in completing my work.
• We don’t want to buy the cars that are hard to manage.
• This drone, which is lying there, is extremely costly.
• Can you tell me whom you don’t want to hire?

Reflexive Pronouns

A reflexive pronoun is a pronoun that refers to the same person or thing as the subject of the verb.

• Myself, Ourselves, Yourself/Yourselves, Themselves, Himself, Herself, Itself.

Examples:

• I am going to cook my food myself.
• She herself called the police and complained against her in-laws
• The dog bite itself.
• He is going to buy that flat himself.

Demonstrative Pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns are used to refer to specific things.

• This, That, These, Those

Examples:

• This is my one of the most favorite cars.
• That mobile was not at all helpful.
• These flats are of no use for there is no facility of water and electricity.
• Those boys were making noise in the class.

Indefinite Pronouns

An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that doesn’t refer to a specific person or thing.

• Some, Somebody, Anyone, Anywhere, Nothing, Everybody

Examples

• Someone has stolen my pen from my bag.
• Anyone can solve this sum in matter of seconds.
• The water was everywhere but not a water to drink.

Interrogative Pronouns

Pronouns that ask questions about someone or something are called interrogative pronouns.

• Who, Whom, What, Which, Whose

Examples:

• Who wrote this application to him?
• What is android?
• Which of the following is the correct answer of this question?

Reciprocal Pronouns

Pronouns that express mutual relationships or actions are called reciprocal pronouns.

• Each other (Used for Two nouns), One another (Used for more than two nouns)

Examples:

• We both hate each other.
• The members of the Indian cricket team do not support one another.
• These two footballers love to play with each other.

Exercises for Practice

Fill in the blank with the correct option.

1) He wanted to see ____ mother as soon as possible.

1. His
2. Hers
3. Them
4. Ours

Answer : His

2) They believed in _____ and moved on.

1. Themself
2. Themselves
3. Himself
4. Ourself

Answer : Themselves

3) Don’t touch that book. It is ____ .

1. My
2. Our
3. Your
4. Mine

Answer : Mine

4) Rahul and Pankaj fought with ____ yesterday.

1. Each other
2. One another

Answer : Each other

5) ____ do you love?

1. Who
2. Whom
3. Whose
4. Which

Answer : Whom

6) ____ called me up and told me about his passing away.

1. Anybody
2. Someone
3. Everybody
4. Each

Answer : Someone

7) ____ is the book I was talking about.

1. This
2. That
3. These
4. Those

Answer : This

8) One should respect ____ country.

1. His
2. Her
3. Theirs
4. One’s

Answer : One’s

9) My friends have many things in common. ____ never fight with one another on trifles.

1. They
2. Them
3. Their
4. Theirs

Answer : They

10) The worst thing about animals is, they can’t cure ____.

1. Itself
2. Themself
3. Themselves
4. Himself

Answer : Themselves

11) Each child has a responsibility towards ______ nation.

1. Her
2. His
3. Him
4. Hers

Answer : His

12) The horse kicked ______.

1. Itself
2. Themself
3. Themselves
4. Himself

Answer : Itself

13) Is there anyone _____ can help me lifting this machine?

1. Who
2. Whom
3. Which
4. Whose

Answer : Who

14) Rahul is the only boy of his class _____ can touch this ceiling.

1. Who
2. Which
3. That
4. Whom

Answer : That

15) ____ is a democratic country where everyone gets the rights.

1. Our
2. Ourself
3. Ours
4. Their

Answer : Ours

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