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9th grade Pronoun case after than, as and who worksheet

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Pronoun case after than, as and who

Grade 9 Reading Worksheet

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Circle the best answer.

  1. The award went to Noah and ___. Bo labels the pronoun's job in the sentence frame. Which choice is right?

    • me, as an object of the preposition to
    • me, as the subject of went
    • myself, as a polite way to name the speaker
    • I, as part of a pair after to
  2. ___ students planned the fair. Esme labels the pronoun's job in the sentence frame. Which choice is right?

    • Us, as a word for a group of students
    • We, as the object of planned
    • We, as part of the subject we students
    • Ourselves, as a word for the students themselves
  3. “The coach chose Tala and ___ as captains. (The blank names the twins.)” Jun labels the pronoun's job in the sentence frame. Which choice is right?

    • they, as part of a pair of names
    • them, as the subject of chose
    • them, as an object of chose
    • themselves, as a careful way to name the twins
  4. “Mr. Lee trusts Bo more than ___. (Meaning: more than I trust Bo.)” Kira writes out the full clause after than or as. Which choice is right?

    • me, since a pronoun after than takes the object form
    • me, since the full clause is than Mr. Lee trusts me
    • I, since the full clause is than I trust Bo
    • myself, since the speaker is the one compared
  5. Give the ticket to ___ arrives first. Noah brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?

    • whomever, since it follows the word to
    • whoever's, since the ticket will be theirs
    • whoever, since it is the object of to
    • whoever, since it is the subject of arrives
  6. Invite ___ you like. Pia brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?

    • whoever's, since the invitation will be theirs
    • whomever, since it is the object of invite
    • whomever, since it is the object of like
    • whoever, since it begins the clause
  7. The author ___ the class interviewed was a chef. Ren brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?

    • whom, since it is the object of interviewed
    • whose, since the class read the author's work
    • who, since it comes right after author
    • whom, since it is the object of was
  8. The prize was shared by Milo and I. Tala marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?

    • Change I to myself
    • Keep I, since it follows a name
    • Change I to mine
    • Change I to me
  9. Me and Ren fixed the bike. Zee marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?

    • Change Me and Ren to Ren and I
    • Change Me and Ren to Ren and myself
    • Change Me and Ren to Ren and me
    • Change Me to Mine
  10. Whom do you think will lead the club? Ari marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?

    • Change Whom to Who, since it is the object of think
    • Keep Whom, since it follows do you think
    • Change Whom to Who, since it is the subject of will lead
    • Change Whom to Whose
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Pronoun case after than, as and who. Every version has 10 questions, and the answer key prints on the second page.

What your child will learn

  • I can finish a than or as clause to choose I or me, and tell when the two forms mean different things.
  • I can choose the case of a pronoun in a pair, after a preposition, and avoid a -self word with nothing to point back to.
  • I can choose who, whom, whoever or whomever by its job inside its own clause, even after words like I think.

Words to know

subject form: I, we, he, she, they, who: the one doing the action

object form: me, us, him, her, them, whom: the one receiving the action or following a preposition

understood clause: Words left out after than or as, such as am in taller than I (am)

-self word: myself, themselves: used only when an earlier word names the same person

Common mistakes

Your child used an object pronoun after than or as where a verb is understood; try asking: can you finish the clause, as in taller than I am?

Your child picked a pronoun that changes what the comparison means; try asking: in the full clause, who is doing what?

Your child used I, we or they where the pronoun is an object, as in between you and I; try asking: does the pronoun follow a word like to or between, or receive the action?

Questions parents ask

What is the most common mistake with pronoun case after than, as and who?

Your child used an object pronoun after than or as where a verb is understood; try asking: can you finish the clause, as in taller than I am?

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