Subject and Object Pronoun What is sentence? A sentence usually has a subject, a verb and object Ex: I know her We don’t like it What is subject? Subject is the person or thing that does an action Ex: The man reads a book My teacher gives me a lot of homework What is object? Object is the person or thing that receives actions form subjects Ex: He played football Subject and Object Pronouns Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns I You He She It We They me you him her it us them We use subject pronouns when pronoun is a subject (before a verb) Ex: She goes home They tell a story We say goodbye He speaks slowly We use object pronouns when pronoun is an object of a verb (after a verb) Ex: -I meet him -She gives me a book -We see her -I want to tell you We use object pronouns when pronoun is an object of a preposition (after prepositions: in, on, at, with, under, before, after, near) Ex: -I talk with her -He sits near them Practice: Choose the correct pronouns for these sentences telephoned yesterday a he b him We watched for hours a he b him don’t understand a I b me Are you talking to a I b me I go with a they b them Don’t ask a she b her doesn’t know a she b her Nobody tells the bus was leaving a I b me Don’t ask a I b me 10 Ask a he 11 b him They asked him to invite a we 12 b us David is sitting near a I b me 13 My teacher is looking at a she 14 b her I have a brother is a secretary a she 15 b her go to school a we b us 16 Don’t walk after a I b me Write your answers here: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16