Grammar and Language Workbook

6. The poem for which she is known laments the death of her husband.
7. Lucy carries her diary with her wherever she goes.
8. The poor count loved one who would not have him.
Unit 8, Using Pronouns Correctly
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9. The raccoon eats whatever it can find.
10. Because snow fell last night, John got up early and went for a walk in the
woods.
11. Since the wild geese flew overhead, Ron has been very melancholy.
12. November 22, 1963, was when an assassin killed President Kennedy in Dallas.
13. The problem that we would not deal with has now grown too large to handle.
14. The cardinal sings beautifully as it sits on that high branch.
15. What our children need depends on many factors.
16. We need to practice hard so that we can beat Central.
17. Great-aunt Samantha, whose old Gothic house fascinated me, left me
something in her will.
18. The young detective, who worked diligently, discovered what had eluded the
chief inspector.
19. The long day wanes as if the sun has become tired of shining.
20. The baroness, who believed her husband was dead, cried with joy when he
opened her chamber door.
 Exercise 4
Draw a line under the correct word in parentheses.
Do you know (who, whom) won the short story contest?
1. Every one of the boys brought (his, their) own equipment.
2. They peered over the edge of the cliff, where (you can, they could) often see bluebirds. 
3. Not everyone can risk (his or her, their) life to save someone in mortal danger.
4. Mr. Toki and his sons spent part of (his, their) day on a treasure hunt.