Pronouns Quiz - CBSE Class 8 English

Free practice quiz: Pronouns (CBSE Class 8 English). 17 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This CBSE Class 8 English practice quiz has 17 multiple-choice questions on Pronouns, and 17 of them come with an explanation. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which of these is a pronoun?

   1. apple
   2. they
   3. quickly
   4. beautiful
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   Answer: B. they

   Pronouns are words that can replace nouns. 'They' is a pronoun.

2. In the sentence 'The cat chased its tail.', what type of pronoun is 'its'?

   1. personal
   2. demonstrative
   3. possessive
   4. interrogative
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   Answer: C. possessive

   'Its' is a possessive pronoun showing ownership by 'the cat'.

3. Identify the pronoun in: 'Who will help me with the project?'

   1. Who
   2. help
   3. me
   4. project
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   Answer: A. Who

   'Who' is an interrogative pronoun used to ask about a person.

4. Which is a reciprocal pronoun?

   1. each other
   2. myself
   3. himself
   4. their
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   Answer: A. each other

   'Each other' is a reciprocal pronoun showing mutual actions or relationships.

5. Identify the error in the sentence: 'Neither of them have their tickets ready.'

   1. Neither
   2. have
   3. their
   4. tickets
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   Answer: B. have

   'Neither' is singular, so it should be 'has' instead of 'have'.

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Answers and explanations are in the full quiz.

1. What is the pronoun in this sentence: 'Sarah likes her new book.'?
2. Identify the pronoun used in: 'The teacher is guiding us through the lesson.'
3. What is the personal pronoun in: 'She washed the car yesterday.'?
4. Which sentence correctly uses a demonstrative pronoun?
5. Which pronoun is reflexive in: 'She taught herself to play the piano.'?
6. Complete the sentence with a correct pronoun: 'Both of the girls forgot ___ umbrella.'
7. Select the sentence that correctly uses an indefinite pronoun.
8. Which sentence correctly uses a possessive pronoun?
9. What type of pronoun is used in: 'Whom did you invite?'
10. Which pronoun would correctly complete the sentence: 'I don't think ___ can do it alone.'?
11. Which pronoun is used correctly in this sentence: 'Between you and ___, I think she is wrong.'?
12. Select the correct reflexive pronoun to fill in the blank: 'She did it all by ___.'

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