1. Name: List Number:
Date:
Grade: 9__
Mr. Rafael Sans – Grammar
Grammar Test 1
I. Short Answer (25%):
1. What are pronouns?
2. What are reflexive pronouns?
3. What is the difference between other and the other?
4. When is another used as an adjective?
5. The expression by + a reflexive pronoun means:
II. True or False (15%):
6. Each other can give the idea of “alternate.” True False
7. One after another has the same meaning as one after the other. True False
8. In other words is usually used after a negative to mean “except.” True False
III. Circle the correct pronoun in italics (15%):
9. That is my / mine car. Your / Yours is parked next to it.
10. That dog is always happy. It’s / Its always wagging it’s / its tail.

2. 11. She called I / me last night. I / Me called her this morning.
12. Mario talked to she / her about his / he’s problems. She / Her consoled him. They / Them are
best friends.
13. Mr. Nathan came to ours / our house last night. Him / He ate pupusas with us / we. After
that, Mrs. Sarah and me / I dropped him / he off at his / he’s house.
IV. Agreement with collective nouns: complete the sentences with pronouns and
circle the appropriate singular or plural verb in parenthesis (15%):
14. The basketball team is made up of many players. __________________ ( is , are ) bigger than
the golf team.
15. I have a good family. _________________ treat me well and __________________ ( help ,
Helps ) me in any time of need.
16. The government is trying to boost the economy. ________________ ( is , are ) planning to
give out a big stimulus package to the population.
17. The crowd broke attendance records. ___________________ ( was , were ) the largest
audience ever to have been in that stadium.
18. The futbol team is very well prepared. ___________________ all ( train , trains ) together
every weekend.
V. Complete the sentence using the appropriate reflexive pronoun (15%):
17. Santana never took lessons. He taught ___________________ how to play guitar.
18. Jessica has only ____________________ to blame for all the mistakes she made.
19. I can’t help you, Steve. You’ll have to solve your problem by ________________________ .
20. It is important for all of us to be honest with _______________________ .
21. They got ________________________ into trouble by stealing that car.
VI. Complete the sentences with a form of “Other” (15%):

3. 22. I have two brothers. One lives in Phoenix, _______________________ in LA.
23. My best friend and I talk to _____________________ every night.
24. I have four books with me. One is mine, ____________________ is Mr. Nathan’s and
_____________________ books are Mrs. Sarah’s.
25. I get my car washed _____________________ week. I didn’t get it washed this week, so I will
get it washed next week.
26. There are many foreigners in this school. One is from Australia, _____________________ are
from the United States, and the rest are from South America.
27. Some people prefer classical music, but ___________________ prefer rock music.
28. _____________________ day I went to Multi Plaza and had a coffee.
29. I will be here for __________________ year.
30. The dogs played together and then drank water _________________________________ .