WOL Chapter 4,5, 6
Pronouns, linking verbs,
Indirect Objects
Pronouns, linking verbs,
Indirect Objects
What is a personal pronoun? takes the place of a noun for a person, place or thing -
A personal pronoun? takes the place of a noun for a person, place or thing.
Name the meaning for Singular and Plural Pronouns for the First and Second Person.
The Pronouns and the meaning for Singular and Plural are: Singular - Speaker - I, me Plural - spoken to - we us.
Name the meaning for Singular and Plural Pronouns for the Third Person
The meaning for Singular and Plural Pronouns for the Third Person are: Third Person - spoken about - he, she, it, him, her they, them
What are Subject Pronouns? Name the Singular and Plural subject Pronouns.
Subject Pronouns use when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. They are: Singular - I, you, he, she, it, Plural - we, they
When do you use an object pronoun? when the pronoun receives the action or follows a preposition. Name the Object Pronouns: singular and plural
Use an object pronoun when the pronoun receives the action or follows a preposition. Object Pronouns: Singular: - me, you, him, her, Plural: - it, us, them
What does a Possessive Pronouns do? Where is it used in a sentence? How are they used? Give an example
Possessive Pronounss hows ownership. It used in a sentence before a noun and are used to replace a noun entirely so they can stand on their own. (e.g., "This coat is mine").
What are Possessive Determiners? Give an example
Possessive Determiners must be followed by a noun (e.g., "This is my coat").
What is a reflexive pronoun? refers back to the subject. Name eight reflexive pronouns. Give an example
A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject. Reflexive Pronouns: himself, herself, itself, myself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves, yourselves
What Are Linking Verbs? What do they do?
Linking verbs tell past present or future and connects the subject to a word that describes it. They show action or they describe the subject or feeling.
Name the action Linking irregular verb - to be and the Infinitive form of the verb
Name the action Linking irregular verb - to be: am, are, is, was Plural: was were. Infinitive form of the verb - used after modal verbs be, being, been
What is the Pronoun Rule question?
Ask: Is the pronoun doing the action or receiving the action? Give an examples,
Is the pronoun doing the action or receiving the action? Doing the action → use a subject pronoun
Example: He ran quickly. Receiving the action → use an object pronoun Example: The coach praised him
What are Modal verbs? Name the three To be - modal verbs
Modal verbs? are auxiliary (helping) verbs used alongside main verbs to express possibility, ability, permission, obligation, or advice.The three irregular modal verbs for To be are: be, being, been
What are the ten most common modal verbs in English?
The ten most common modal verbs in English are: can, could, may, might, must, shall, should, will, and would.
What is an Indirect Object?
An indirect object is a noun or pronoun that tells to whom, for whom, to what, or for what something is given, shown, told, sent, made, or bought.
What is the Formula for an Indirect Object?
Subject + Action Verb + Indirect Object + Direct Object
What questions do you ask to establish an indirect object?
An Indirect Object can only exist in a sentence that?
An indirect object can only exist in a sentence that already has a direct object.
An Indirect Object is placed directly between?
An Indirect Object is placed directly between the action verb and the direct object.
To see if a verb os a linking verb you can?
To see if a verb os a linking verb you can? Replace the verb in the sentence with is or are if it still makes sense, it is a linking verb
For an Indirect Object what is the "To" or "For" Test?
The "To" or "For" Test? If you rewrite the sentence and move the indirect object to the end, it must become the object of the preposition to or for.
What are the 12 most Common Verbs with Indirect Objects?
The 12 most Common Verbs with Indirect Objects are: bought, brought, gave, handed, made, offered, read, sent, showed, told, taught, wrote
In the following sentence is "Players" and Indirect Object or Object of a Preposition?
The coach threw the players the ball.
Indirect Object: The coach threw the players the ball. (No preposition is used).
In the following sentence is "players" an Indirect Object or Object of a Preposition?
The coach threw the ball to the players.
Object of a Preposition: The coach threw the ball to the players. (Here, "players" is the object of the preposition "to," not an indirect object).
What is an ditransitive verb?
A ditransitive verb is a verb that requires two objects to complete its meaning: a direct object (the thing being acted upon) and an indirect object (the recipient or beneficiary of the action).
Name seven Common Ditransitive Verbs include give, send, bring, show, buy, teach, and tell.
Give an example with a Ditransitive Verb.
Seven Common Ditransitive Verbs include give, send, bring, show, buy, teach, and tell.
She gave him the book. He sent his mother a letter. The teacher showed the students the new lab.