Choose the pronoun that can replace the underlined phrase.
Explanation
The object pronouns are me, you, him, her, it, us, and them. Study the examples.
Object pronouns after a verb: My friend likes me. He likes you. Martha likes him. (a boy or a man) Tom likes her. (a girl or a woman) We like it. (an object, a place, a thing, an animal) They like us. We like them. (people or objects)
Object pronouns after prepositions: My friend talks to me. The teacher talks to you. I talk to him on the telephone. I talk to her on the telephone. I look at it. The man talks to us. We talk to them.
I like music.
it
her
him
them
I usually read the newspaper in the morning.
him
her
them
it
Anna calls Brenda on the telephone.
it
her
him
them
The teacher talks to the students.
them
him
her
it
I see the birds.
it
us
her
them
Put the books away.
them
her
it
him
Tom is talking to Paul in the cafeteria.
him
her
them
it
Mrs. Fernandez loves her children very much.
her
them
him
us
Sometimes Martha talks to Mrs. Fernandez on the telephone.