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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

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Circle the best answer.

1.
Bo can solve the puzzle as quickly as ___. Bo finishes the comparison in the sentence frame. Which pronoun fits the blank?
- ourselves
- us
- ours
- we
2.
“The loud music bothered the neighbors more than ___. (Meaning: more than it bothered us.)” Kira finishes the comparison in the sentence frame. Which pronoun fits the blank?
- ourselves
- we
- us
- ours
3.
Kira and ___ painted the mural. Jun draws an arrow from the pronoun to its verb or preposition. Which choice fits the blank?
- I, since it comes after a name
- me, since it is part of the subject
- myself, since it sounds more careful
- I, since it is part of the subject
4.
The teacher gave Bo and ___ a map. Luz draws an arrow from the pronoun to its verb or preposition. Which choice fits the blank?
- me, since it is the subject of gave
- me, since it is an object of gave
- I, since it sounds more polite
- myself, since it sounds more formal
5.
Between you and ___, the plan has a problem. Milo draws an arrow from the pronoun to its verb or preposition. Which choice fits the blank?
- myself, since it points to the speaker
- I, since it sounds more correct
- me, since it is an object of between
- me, since it starts the sentence
6.
Zee is the runner ___ I think will win. Noah answers the clause with he or him. Which choice fits the blank?
- who, since it comes right after a name
- whose, since the race belongs to Zee
- whom, since it follows I think
- who, since it is the subject of will win
7.
To ___ should the letter be sent? Pia answers the clause with he or him. Which choice fits the blank?
- whose, since the letter belongs to someone
- whom, since it is the subject of be sent
- whom, since it is the object of to
- who, since it starts the question
8.
The friend ___ we invited is late. Ren answers the clause with he or him. Which choice fits the blank?
- whom, since it is the object of invited
- whose, since the friend has an invitation
- who, since it comes after friend
- whom, since it is the subject of is late
9.
Luz and ___ won the relay. Which test shows the right word, Tala?
- Drop Luz: I won, so I fits
- Add a -self word: Luz and myself won, so myself fits
- Finish the clause: Luz and I am, so I fits
- Drop Luz: me won, so me fits
10.
Mr. Park is older than ___. Which test shows the right word, Zee?
- Finish the clause: than me is, so me fits
- Finish the clause: than I am, so I fits
- Drop than: Mr. Park is older I, so I fits
- Drop Mr. Park: myself is older, so myself fits

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About this worksheet

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?

Are these 9th grade reading worksheets free to print?

Yes. All 6 printable versions at each level are free to print, with the answer key, and no account is needed.