Personal Pronouns
Personal Pronouns with Gender and Context
Choose the correct personal pronoun based on the person or thing described in the sentence.
Exercises
Sarah ist eine Ärztin. arbeitet im Krankenhaus.
Sarah is a doctor. She works in the hospital.
Hints: Sarah is female, so use the feminine pronoun.
Der Tisch ist alt. ist braun.
The table is old. It is brown.
Hints: 'Tisch' is masculine in German. Masculine nouns use 'er'.
Meine Schwester und ich gehen ins Kino. sehen einen Film.
My sister and I go to the cinema. We watch a film.
Hints: Two or more people, including the speaker, use 'wir'.
Das Fenster ist groß. ist sauber.
The window is big. It is clean.
Hints: 'Fenster' is neuter in German. Neuter nouns use 'es'.
Peter und Klaus sind Freunde. spielen Fußball zusammen.
Peter and Klaus are friends. They play football together.
Hints: Multiple people (third person plural) use 'Sie' or 'sie' depending on formality. Here it is lowercase 'sie'.