Grammar
Country Grammar
Professional Pronouns
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Pronoun Potpouri
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How can you best correct this sentence? Jenn and I went to the theater to see us favorite movie, "UP".
What is Jenn and I went to the theater to see our favorite movie, "UP".
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Correct the sentence. The cows, chickens and sheep all went to sleep in there barn.
What is: The cows, chickens and sheep all went to sleep in their barn.
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Complete the sentence below. John called Levi to tell ____ that he was going to wear a purple tie to work today.
What is: him
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Is this a complete sentence? The bright and colorful rainbow was.
What is: no it is a fragment. If you can make the sentence complete - receive double points.
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Fix all errors. If not all are fixed you do not get the points. jim and i went to sea are gradmother last saturdae
What is: Jim and I went to see our grandmother last Saturday.
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What is the word in a sentence that the pronoun refers to?
What is the antecedent. Example: Jane went to see her grandmother on Saturday. Jane is the antecedent - her is the pronoun that refers to Jane.
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Correct the sentence. Me an Pa went out to buy a new tractor from Farmer Brown.
What is: Pa and I went out to buy a new tractor from Farmer Brown.
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Is the sentence correct? If not correct it. The doctors ran through the hospital to get to her patient, who was becoming very sick.
What is it is incorrect. It should say. The doctors ran through the hospital to get to their patient, who was becoming very sick.
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Fragment? Run-On? Complete? If there is an error, correct it. Conrad, Shane, Tom and Violet love to play NINJA whenever they hangout it is their favorite game to play, because they get to pretend to be ninjas.
What is: Run-On Conrad, Shane, Tom and Violet love to play Ninja whenever they hangout! It is their favorite game to play, because they get to pretend to be ninjas.
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Frank went to see her doctor, the one he had seen since she was a little boy. Is this sentence correct?
What is: It is incorrect. Frank went to see his doctor, the one he had seen since he was a little boy.
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A word that replaces a noun in a sentence is called a what?
A pronoun.
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Correct the sentence. Annie went to borrow his brother's saddle to go horseback riding.
What is: Annie went to borrow her brother's saddle to go horseback riding.
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Fill in the sentence correctly. The president of the company, Joanna Gaines, said that _____ always loved working hard and working with others.
What is: she
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Complete this sentence using a pronoun. ______ went to the movies last night with my mom to see "Beauty and the Beast". It was amazing!
What is (multiple correct answers) I He We She They
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Fix this sentence. As they skied down the Mountain Mrs. Smith and me yelled in delight!
What is As we skied down the Mountain Mrs. Smith and I yelled in delight!
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What is the possessive pronoun in the sentence below? John loves to eat chocolate ice cream with sprinkles, it is his favorite.
What is his
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What pronoun best complete's this sentence? The rolling hills of Arkansas gave way to pancake flat plains of Oklahoma as Conrad took _____ cross country road trip.
What is: his
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Choose the correct pronoun -- and EXPLAIN WHY it is correct AND why the other 2 pronouns are incorrect! There are many career choices out there for people who like to work with their/there/they're hands.
What is THEIR - this pronoun is CORRECT because it represents the plural/possessive their - more than one person owning/possessing something. THERE is INCORRECT because it points to a place. THEY'RE is INCORRECT because it is a contraction of they pronoun they and the word are. It means they are.
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Which sentence is written incorrectly? Correct the sentence to make this question worth DOUBLE the points. (1) The students went to the gym for Super Bobcat Games. (2) When they arrived, Mr. Stover and Mr. Selepec were already playing dodgeball the other teachers had decided to start playing boardgames in the middle of the floor. (3) Mrs. Pitaro and Miss Pittavino were in a heated game of "Guess Who!?" (4) The students couldn't believe that the teachers were having so much fun!
What is Sentence (2) It is a run-on sentence. When they arrived, Mr. Stover and Mr. Selepec were already playing dodgeball! The other teachers had decided to start playing boardgames in the middle of the floor.
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Aaron and Aubrey explored a cave with his special spelunking equipment. Correct or Not? Fix if needed.
What is Aaron and Aubrey explored a cave with their special spelunking equipment.
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A pronoun that shows possession of something else is called a
What is possessive pronoun
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The cowboys saddled up ______ horses to ride into the city. As ______ entered the city, Quynton said to Marshall, "You know, this place is so pretty _____ think we should move here!"
What is: their they I
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Is this sentence correct? If not, correct it. The puppies ran and skidded across the floor to see Vivian and I.
Nope! The puppies ran and skidded across the floor to see Vivian and me. Me is the correct pronoun to use because it is in the predicate of the sentence. I would NOT be correct because "I" is a subjective pronoun and can only be in the subject of the sentence.
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Which sentence is written correctly. (1) The lasers were going all over the room and covering the walls in their bright light. (2) The lasers were going all over the room and covering the walls in her bright light. (3) The lasers were going all over the room and covering the walls in our bright light. (4) The lasers were going all over the room and covering the walls in my bright light.
What is Sentence (1)
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Make all corrections in order to receive all the points. Missing any corrections and receive no points. I and sarah love the diner we eight at Olive garden last weekend
What is: Sarah and I loved the diner we ate at Olive Garden last weekend.
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