Personal Pronouns
What is the personal pronoun: They sailed across the ocean.
What is they
Identify the Antecedent: A deer led her young to the river.
What is deer?
What is the pronoun: Will the treasurer give her report?
What is her?
Tell me the pronoun and the antecedent: The jaguar struck the rock and injured its front paw.
Antecedent: jaguar
pronoun: its
Singular or Plural Pronoun? We
What is plural
Identify the personal pronoun: Bill left his homework on the bus
What is his?
Identify the Antecedent: The champion skater always performed on his newest skates.
What is champion skater?
What is the pronoun: The rattlesnake kills its victims with venom.
What is its?
Tell me the pronoun and the antecedent: The violinist said he practices seven days a week.
Antecedent: violinist
Pronouns: he
Singular or Plural Pronoun? Them
What is Plural
Identify the personal pronoun: The bicycle belongs to you, Martha.
What is you?
Identify the Antecedent: Bill left his homework on the bus.
What is Bill?
What is the pronoun: Baking cookies for the party is not a good idea. It takes too much time.
What is It?
Tell me the pronoun and the antecedent: A herd of bighorn sheep appeared, but they were frightened away by the airplane.
Antecedent: sheep
pronoun: they
What is the pronoun and is it singular or plural? Albert Einstein devoted his life to science.
What is his; singular
Identify the personal pronoun: When the astronaut landed his spaceship, the sun had already set.
What is his?
Identify the Antecedent: The bicycle belongs to you, Martha.
What is Martha?
Identify the pronoun: If they arrive in time, the boys will do the work.
What is they?
Tell me the pronoun and the antecedent: As the steamboat rounded the bend, black smoke poured from its smokestack.
Antecedent: steamboat
Pronoun: its
What is the pronoun and is it singular or plural? The Mississippi empties its waters into the Gulf of Mexico.
What is its; singular
Identify the personal pronoun: A large sheepdog buries its bones behind the barn.
What is its?
Identify the antecedent: Where are you going, Bob?
What is Bob?
Identify the pronoun Martha explained how she won the contest.
What is she?
Tell me the pronoun and the antecedent: After some discussion, the explorers chose a route that was quickest for them.
Antecedent: explorers
Pronoun: them
What is the pronoun and is it singular or plural? The actors practiced their parts at rehearsal.
What is their; plural?