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10 sentences · All kinds, Find the words one word can replace, Choose the one word instead

Read the whole sentence, then choose the word or phrase that completes it.

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Words that go together can become one word: it or them for a thing, him or her for a person, there for a place, then for a time.

  1. Example 1Choose the word that can take the place of the marked words.

    I rescue the princess. himherit

    I rescue her.

1 / 10 C32Choose the word that can take the place of the marked words.

Gardeners plant corn. themherit

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Example · Choose the word that can take the place of the marked words.I rescue the princess. (him / her / it)I rescue her.

Choose the word that can take the place of the marked words.

  1. Gardeners plant corn. (them / her / it)
  2. The baby kisses Dad. (it / him / them)
  3. The lion sleeps on a rock. (there / it / then)
  4. I kiss Grandma. (him / her / them)
  5. Bees visit flowers. (him / them / there)
  6. The sun shone in the afternoon. (then / them / him)
  7. The witch makes soup. (it / there / then)
  8. The knight will rescue the princess. (them / her / then)
  9. Birds eat nuts. (them / her / him)
  10. Jill bought stamps in the evening. (her / him / then)
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  1. it
  2. him
  3. there
  4. her
  5. them
  6. then
  7. it
  8. her
  9. them
  10. then
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