QUESTION: Is "John" the same as "him" in this sentence?
John hired *him* self out to Bill to take care of him .
ANS: no
QUESTION: Is "Timmy" the same as "him" in this sentence?
When Tommy dropped his ice cream, Timmy giggled, so father gave *him* a sympathetic look.
ANS: no
QUESTION: Is "Mr. Singer" the same as "him" in this sentence?
Mark was close to Mr. Singer 's heels. He heard *him* calling for the captain, promising him, in the jargon everyone talked that night, that not one thing should be damaged on the ship except only the ammunition, but the captain and all his crew had best stay in the cabin until the work was over.
ANS: yes
QUESTION: Is "the cat" the same as "It" in this sentence?
The dog chased the cat , which ran up a tree. *It* waited at the top.
ANS:
yes