Personal Pronouns
What is the personal pronoun?
Helen gave him a schedule of the club’s meetings.
him
She is my sister.
subject
What is the possessive pronoun and what does it modify?
Her diary was ruined when she dropped it in the mud.
her diary
The hungry dog pushed the dog’s dish with its nose across the kitchen floor.
its
Name the antecedent of "them" in the sentence.
Jim and Kerri asked Shelby to go with them.
Jim & Kerri
Choose the correct pronoun: Mario told us that (he,they) had been to Europe.
he
Ms. Roxanna told me to upload the classwork.
object
The cat is mine
mine
Tonya grabbed my notebook by mistake, and I took Tonya’s notebook.
her
Name the antecedent (s)
Bill called Mary, but she did not hear.
Mary
Because maps are important. don't get (it,them) wet!
them
We love our English class.
Subject
What is the possessive pronoun and what does it modify?
Our favorite place to drive is in the country.
our - place
The clever idea was Jim’s and Jerry’s.
theirs
Name the antecedents.
Ms. Roxanna likes to eat tacos, she likes "tacos de trompo".
Ms. Roxanna
Fill in the correct pronoun: Holland is a beautiful country, and its people keep ____ clean neat.
it
The queen could not stand it.
object
Find the two possessive pronouns:
His television is different than hers.
his, hers
Robert’s style of skating is different from my style of skating.
mine
Name the antecedent(s).
Mr. Smith goes fishing whenever he can.
Mr. Smith
Fill in the correct pronoun: Kim, wouldn't _____ enjoy Austria?
you
Find the 2 pronouns in this sentence:
I enjoy being with them.
I -subject
them- object
What is the possessive pronoun and what does it modify?
The dog wagged its tail at dinnertime.
its-tail
My family looked everywhere for my family’s dog.
our
Replace the noun with a pronoun:
John invited Martha to visit John next week.
him