Do you know your English pronouns? In this crossword, you will practise the different types of pronouns used in everyday English, including subject pronouns, object pronouns, and possessive pronouns. Read the clues carefully and fill in the grid. This is a great way to improve your grammar and build your confidence in English!
Grid
Fill in the grid: pick a square, read the clue and type your answer.
Clues
Across
- 1. Did not in short form
- 3. Question word for place
- 5. Showing possession or origin
- 9. Was not in short form
- 12. To remove dirt
- 13. In a lower position
- 14. Pointing to specific things or people
- 15. Used as object of verb or preposition
- 16. Prepared for an activity
Down
- 2. Fitting very closely
- 3. Relative pronoun for things
- 4. Showing ownership or belonging
- 6. Used to ask questions
- 7. Used as subject of a sentence
- 8. Without pattern or design
- 9. For repeated past actions
- 10. Referring to non-specific persons or things
- 11. Case used for direct objects
Answers
Show the answers
Across
- 1. Did not in short form → didnt
- 3. Question word for place → where
- 5. Showing possession or origin → genitive
- 9. Was not in short form → wasnt
- 12. To remove dirt → clean
- 13. In a lower position → below
- 14. Pointing to specific things or people → demonstrative
- 15. Used as object of verb or preposition → objective
- 16. Prepared for an activity → ready
Down
- 2. Fitting very closely → tight
- 3. Relative pronoun for things → which
- 4. Showing ownership or belonging → possessive
- 6. Used to ask questions → interrogative
- 7. Used as subject of a sentence → subjective
- 8. Without pattern or design → plain
- 9. For repeated past actions → would
- 10. Referring to non-specific persons or things → indefinite
- 11. Case used for direct objects → accusative
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