Sentence Type
Commonly Misused Pronouns
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
Noun
Parts of Speech
100

Go to the corner. 

(Statement, Command, Question, Exclamation)

Command

100

(Their / There) favorite day of the week is Friday.

What is "Their"

100
Both Adrian and Carlos will try to see (his, their) parents over the weekend.
What is "his"
100
Find the abstract noun: She was in great despair when she lost her phone.
What is "despair"
100

What tells who or what the sentence is about?

What is "subject"

200

Which sentence type has an understood "you" for the subject?

Command

200

(You’re / Your) one of the most well behaved students in the class.

What is "You're"

200
Either the students or Ms. Campbell will make (their, her) presentation.
What is "her"
200
Find the abstract noun: They showed extreme joy when they helped others.
What is "joy"
200

What is a person, place, thing or idea?

What is "noun"

300

Watch out for that falling ladder

Exclamation

300

(Who’s / Whose) going to the movies after school?

What is "Who's"

300
The choir presented (its, their) final performance.
What is "its"
300

If a noun is not a proper noun, then it is a _____ noun.

What is "common"

300

In the sentence, "Jacob went to his car to take a break," is the pronoun "his" a subject, object or possessive pronoun?

Subject Pronoun

400

You can, in fact, take the city bus all the way downtown

(Statement, Command, Question, Exclamation)

Statement

400

She knows that (it’s / its) the major problem for the team.

What is "It's"

400
Nobody remembered to bring (his or her, their) photos.
What is "his or her"
400
Pronouns must agree with nouns in number, gender and
What is "person"
400

What is the word that the pronoun in the sentence refers back to?

What is "antecedent"

500

In which sentence type does the verb come before the subject?

(Statement, Command, Question, Exclamation)

Question

500

(It’s / Its) favorite food is beans and potatoes.

What is "Its"

500
Each of the boys had (his, their) homework completed.
What is "his"
500

There are two types of nouns, abstract and _____.

What is "concrete"

500

Anything that is not a part of the subject?

What is "predicate"

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