Pronouns
What is a word that takes the place of a noun or a group of words acting as a noun?
pronoun
What are a specific type of pronouns that refers to a particular person or group of people.
Personal pronouns
Name the correct personal pronoun to the sentence below. "The children wanted to play, so ______ grabbed the ball."
they
What is the modality of a word?
The modality of a word is how strong or certain it sounds
What does singular mean?
One
Name the correct personal pronoun to the sentence below. "Jake admitted that _____ was wrong."
he
What type of pronouns are used most often?
personal pronouns
What are the three types of modality?
low, medium and high
What does plural mean?
More than one
Choose the personal pronoun in the sentence. "Whenever we go to that mall, Carla asks to come."
we
List three personal pronouns
I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, and them
A modal word used to express possibility
Might, Could or May
What are two reasons why we use pronouns?
make sentences clearer, make sentences more interesting, or keeps us from having to repeat the noun again and again
Choose the personal pronoun in the sentence. "I will let Annie know when those shoes go on sale."
I
Name the correct personal pronoun to the sentence below. Connor and Mark are planning ______ strategy for the next game."
their
What modality does this sentence use? 'I must go to buy Dominoes!'
High
Name the third person plural personal pronouns we have learned
He, she, they, them
In addition to singular and plural, what are the three other categories that personal pronouns are grouped into?
first person, second person, and third person
Name the correct personal pronoun to the sentence below. "While visiting ________ cousin at the shore, Erica learned to body surf."
her
What modality does the following sentence use? 'Perhaps I should go to dreamworld'
Medium