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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________

Pronouns: Using They and Them
Circle the correct word to complete each sentence.

1.  Although he was a great inventor, he became complacent and his ideas were not worth the paper on which (they, them) were written.
2.  The people of the state are beginning to see the rhetoric that has been spewed from our opponent, and (they, them) are not happy about it.
3.  A vicious hurricane struck the Atlantic coast harbor, tossing huge ships about as if (they, them) were mere toys.
4.  My uncle is so gullible that he believes anyone who tries to con him into "going into business" with (they, them).
5.  Mrs. Ardmore is a successful teacher because she exalts her students instead of criticizing (they, them).
6.  When people are faced with adversity, it is good to have a family that can help (they, them) through it.
7.  If we continue to exploit our natural resources, the time will come when we no longer have (they, them).
8.  Although it has been found that comatose patients are auditory, (they, them) are unable to give a verbal response.
9.  Although Mrs. Brown has arthritis in both knees, (they, them) are still functional.
10.  Courtney is such a compulsive shopper that she owes thousands of dollars on her credit cards with no way to pay (they, them) off.
11.  When Christians experience salvation, (they, them) receive forgiveness for their sins.
12.  Parents with older children can utilize (they, them) to help with chores around the house.
13.  Mr. and Mrs. Anderson sought pastoral counseling when their marriage was not going well. The pastor of their church was able to help (they, them) tremendously.
14.  Those who would malign another group or individual often misuse words in order to perpetuate untruths about those with whom (they, them) are in disagreement.
15.  People should know the doctrine of the church (they, them) belong to.
16.  The protesters tried to blockade the entrance into the United Nations building because (they, them) did not agree with the meeting's agenda.
17.  Their son had stolen from (they, them) so many times that they felt they had to repudiate him until he got his life in order.
18.  It is better to confront your problems than to hide from (they, them).
19.  We drove through a very luxurious neighborhood because (they, them) always have the best displays of Christmas lights.
20.  It was utterly painful for the lonely widow to discard the dusty belongings in her attic, even though (they, them) were of no use to her any more.



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