Object Pronouns
Learn how to use object pronouns correctly with verbs.
Answer the following grammar questions.
Object Pronouns
Point 1: Object pronouns take the place of a person or noun.
Example: Object pronouns come after the verb. They are: me, you, him, her, it, us, them.
Example: Object pronouns come after the verb. They are: me, you, him, her, it, us, them.
- I love music. It makes me happy.
- You are here. I did not see you.
- Did you see Sue? I just saw her.
- Where is Tony? Did you see him?
- I like your jacket. Where did you buy it?
- My students are funny. I like them so much.
- These shoes are dirty. I need to clean them.
- We will leave soon. Give us a call tomorrow.
Point 2: The first person object pronouns are me (singular) and us (plural).
They refer to the speaker.
They refer to the speaker.
- (S) Tell me a story.
- (S) My teacher makes me laugh.
- (P) They help us a lot.
- (P) Did you see us on TV?
Point 3: The second person object pronoun is you.
It refers to the listener and can be singular (S) or plural (P).
It refers to the listener and can be singular (S) or plural (P).
- (S) I like you.
- (S) I will call you later.
- (P) I like you (guys).
- (P) I will call you (all) later.
Point 4: The third person object pronouns are him, her, it, them.
They refer to people or things.
They refer to people or things.
- I like Bob. I see him every day.
- I also like Sue. I often see her at the gym.
- Bob and Sue eat out often. I join them sometimes.
- They have a horse. They let me ride it.
- They have two cars. They never use them.
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