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 the subject of went
- I, as part of a pair after to
- me, as an object of the preposition to
- myself, as a polite way to name the speaker
2.
___ students planned the fair. Esme labels the pronoun's job in the sentence frame. Which choice is right?
- We, as part of the subject we students
- Us, as a word for a group of students
- Ourselves, as a word for the students themselves
- We, as the object of planned
3.
“The puzzle confused Kira as much as ___. (Meaning: as much as it confused me.)” Luz writes out the full clause after than or as. Which choice is right?
- mine, since the puzzle belongs to the speaker
- myself, since the speaker is being compared
- me, since the full clause is as it confused me
- I, since the full clause is as I confused Kira
4.
“Ms. Diaz writes more neatly than ___. (The other writer is Mr. Cho.)” Milo writes out the full clause after than or as. Which choice is right?
- himself, since Mr. Cho is compared with Ms. Diaz
- him, since a pronoun after than takes the object form
- his, since the writing belongs to Mr. Cho
- he, since the full clause is than he writes
5.
Give the ticket to ___ arrives first. Noah brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?
- whoever, since it is the subject of arrives
- whoever, since it is the object of to
- whoever's, since the ticket will be theirs
- whomever, since it follows the word to
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 like
- whoever, since it begins the clause
- whomever, since it is the object of invite
7.
The author ___ the class interviewed was a chef. Ren brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?
- whose, since the class read the author's work
- who, since it comes right after author
- whom, since it is the object of was
- whom, since it is the object of interviewed
8.
The prize was shared by Milo and I. Tala marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?
- Change I to me
- Change I to mine
- Change I to myself
- Keep I, since it follows a name
9.
Me and Ren fixed the bike. Zee marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and myself
- Change Me to Mine
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and me
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and I
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

Pronoun case after than, as and who

Answer Key - Grade 9 Reading Worksheet

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 the subject of went
- I, as part of a pair after to
- me, as an object of the preposition to
- myself, as a polite way to name the speaker
2.
___ students planned the fair. Esme labels the pronoun's job in the sentence frame. Which choice is right?
- We, as part of the subject we students
- Us, as a word for a group of students
- Ourselves, as a word for the students themselves
- We, as the object of planned
3.
“The puzzle confused Kira as much as ___. (Meaning: as much as it confused me.)” Luz writes out the full clause after than or as. Which choice is right?
- mine, since the puzzle belongs to the speaker
- myself, since the speaker is being compared
- me, since the full clause is as it confused me
- I, since the full clause is as I confused Kira
4.
“Ms. Diaz writes more neatly than ___. (The other writer is Mr. Cho.)” Milo writes out the full clause after than or as. Which choice is right?
- himself, since Mr. Cho is compared with Ms. Diaz
- him, since a pronoun after than takes the object form
- his, since the writing belongs to Mr. Cho
- he, since the full clause is than he writes
5.
Give the ticket to ___ arrives first. Noah brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?
- whoever, since it is the subject of arrives
- whoever, since it is the object of to
- whoever's, since the ticket will be theirs
- whomever, since it follows the word to
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 like
- whoever, since it begins the clause
- whomever, since it is the object of invite
7.
The author ___ the class interviewed was a chef. Ren brackets the who clause and tests it. Which choice is right?
- whose, since the class read the author's work
- who, since it comes right after author
- whom, since it is the object of was
- whom, since it is the object of interviewed
8.
The prize was shared by Milo and I. Tala marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?
- Change I to me
- Change I to mine
- Change I to myself
- Keep I, since it follows a name
9.
Me and Ren fixed the bike. Zee marks the pronoun error. Which change fixes it?
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and myself
- Change Me to Mine
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and me
- Change Me and Ren to Ren and I
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