What do the
underlined pronouns refer to ?
1).
Afghanistan is divided into five regions. These (i) are north,
east, south, west, and central. In each of these regions, there are different
tribes who (ii) speak different languages and have different cultures.
People living in eastern and southern Afghanistan are similar to those
(iii) who live in Pakistan. The people who live in northern, western, and
central Afghanistan have more similar cultures to people who live in Iran. One
thing that unites all (iv) is the country's tradition of art, especially
poetry.
i) These :___________________
ii) who : ___________________
iii) Those : _________________
(
iv) all :___________________
2). The Industrial Revolution
occurred between 1760 and 1840. This was a period of time in which (i)
manufacturing changed from being done by hand to being done by
machine. For example, before the Industrial Revolution, clothes used to be
sewn by hand. After that (ii) clothes were sewn by machine. Making
clothing and other products by machine was very important because it
(iii) meant that more items could be made in a shorter amount of time. For
the sellers, who (iv) sold the items, this was good because it meant
that they had more to sell.
(i) These : ______________________
(ii) That : _______________________
(iii) it : _________________________
(iv)
who : ______________________
3) In
a busy bus station, there (i) is a little girl sitting all alone on a
bench. She (ii) stares at the floor where (iii) all the busy
travelers rush around her. She does not move. Some of the people are in such a
big hurry that they (iv) do not notice her.
(i) there : ________________________
(ii) she : _________________________
(iii) where : _______________________
(iv) they : _________________________
4). In a small town lives an old man named Mr.
Benson. He (i) lives alone. He has a big scar on his face that
(ii) makes him look a little scary. No one talks to him, and no one helps him
carry his (iii) things up the difficult stairs to his home. Mr.
Benson does not have any friends. He is not married. But one day, a new family
moves into the neighborhood. They (iv) are a nice couple, Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence, and their children, Amanda and David.
(i) he :______________________________
(ii) that : ____________________________
(iii) his : _____________________________
(iv)
they :____________________________
5)
There is a little town that (i) is far
from any big city. It is isolated and the only school is very small and does
not have much support, so the people who (ii) live in the town cannot
get good education. One day, a new lady moves into the town. Her
(iii) name is Sophia. She is a lively, radiant person. She (iv) opens a
free learning center so that the kids who live in the town can get better
education.
(i) that : ______________________
(ii) who ______________________
(iii) her : _______________________
(iv) she : ______________________
6) Ken is sitting by himself (i) on a
bench in the park. He is not very happy. He (ii) does not have a laptop,
and he really needs one (iii). He
has an old, slow computer that (iv) does not work very well for all his
university projects.
(i) himself : ________________________
(ii) he : ____________________________
(iii) one : ___________________________
(iv)
that : ___________________________
7). Many people who
lived in the Himalayan regions of Nepal and Tibet believe in the existence of
Yeti. The Nepalese are sure it is a part of their history and
mythology. The people often find foot prints of Yeti. Normally they are
found on the banks of the river Manju.
1). Who : ________________________
2) it : ___________________________
3) their : ________________________
4) they
:_________________________
8) There was a margosa tree beside the
house. Children played under its shade. The owner died and his
sons occupied the house for sometimes and then rented it out. Valan’s
hut started giving way and he shifted to the verandah of the bungalow.
1). Its : …………………… 2) his
: ……………
3) it : …………….. 4) he : ……………….
9) Kalpana Chawla
did a project for NASA. She was chosen for Mission STS- 107 with six
others. Just 16 minutes before their space shuttle was to land, it exploded
in the sky over Texas where her space career started.
1). She :
…………………. 2) their :……………………
3) it :…………………………. 4) where
:……………………
10 ) The
Titanic was crossing The Atlantic and she was carrying more than two
thousand people. All of them were happy because they were
travelling in the best ship. The man who kept watch noticed a huge iceberg. He
grew cold with fear. It was as huge as a mountain. He informed captain
smith, who was in charge of the ship.
1). She : …………….
2) all of them :……………..
3) it :……………….
4) who : ……………………..
11) Character is
that on which the destiny of a nation is built. We can not build the
nation if we lack it. ours is a great country. she has a
great history.
1). Which :…………………………… 2) It : ………………………….
3) ours :…………………………….. 4) show :
……………………….
12) Thomas
Alva Edison was born in Milan, Ohio on February 11, 1847. His family
moved to Fort Huron when he was seven years old. At the age of twelve, he
became a news boy in a train which ran between Fort Huron and Detroit.
He was deaf. It helped him keep the conversation short. He left numerous
inventions that improved the quality of life of millions of people.
1). His :…………………… 2) which :………………….
3) it
:……………..... 4) that
:……………………………
13). The Western Ghats are well known for
their rich and unique assemblage
of flora and fauna. Twenty five bio-diversity hot-spots are identified in the
world and The Western Ghats are one among them. The Ghats are home to
thousands of animal species of which at least 325 are globally
threatened. They are also home for many indigenous people who are on the
verge of extinction.
1) Their ........................ 2) them………….. 3) which :…………………
4) Who :……………..
14) . The Georgean Solar calendar was named after Pope George XIII who introduced it in 1582. In Julius Caesar's time, although astronomers believed that the Sun revolved around the Earth, they still managed to make fairly accurate measurements. People all over the world still use Julian calendar and they are happy with the same.
1. Who : ......................
2. It : .........................
3. They : ..................
4. The same : ............
15) My mother listens to bhajans in the kitchen while she prepares food. My dog, Vicky, sits at the door of the kitchen and sniffs the aroma of it wit his tongue hanging out. He will sit there till she gives him food.
1. She : .....................
2. It : ...................
3. his : .................
4. There : .................
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