Personal Pronouns
Identify pronoun, ___ person and sing/plural.
They heard the news about the tornado.
They - 3rd person, plural
Identify the indefinite pronoun, decide if singular or plural.
Each of the children brought a toy for charity.
each - plural
Identify the pronoun, decide if it is interrogative or relative.
Who took Sarah's book?
who - interrogative
Identify pronoun and decide whether it is reflexive or intensive.
I suddenly found myself in a pitch black room.
myself - reflexive
Amber, do you like this color? - In the sentence, _____ is the antecedent
Amber
Identify pronoun, ___ person and sing/plural.
The teacher called me over to her desk.
me - 1st person, singular
Identify the indefinite pronoun, decide if singular or plural.
Several thought that the test was too hard.
Several - plural
Identify the pronoun, decide if it is interrogative or relative.
Where is the dog whose teeth are still lodged in my leg?
whose - relative
Identify pronoun and decide whether it is reflexive or intensive.
The president himself signed this certificate.
himself - intensive
Identify the demonstrative pronoun.
I just bought these shoes, but this day would be even better if I could buy those.
those
Identify pronoun, ___ person, sing/plural.
Can you add the numbers together?
you - 2nd person, singular OR plural
Identify the indefinite pronoun, decide if singular or plural.
Some of the pudding on the table is beginning to curdle.
some - singular
Identify the pronoun, decide if it is interrogative or relative.
The shadow, which crept from hallway to hallway, was vaguely cat-shaped.
which - relative
Identify pronoun and decide whether it is reflexive or intensive.
She told herself to be brave.
herself - reflexive
Why does this sentence contain an unclear pronoun?
Mary and her sister argued last night, and I think that she is still upset.
"She" could refer to either "Mary" or "sister." "I" has no antecedent.
Identify pronoun, ___ person, sing/plural, and sub/obj.
At the game, we sold popcorn to the fans.
we - 1st person, plural, subject
Identify the indefinite pronoun, decide if singular or plural.
Few can handle the temptation that some desserts present.
Few - plural
Identify the pronoun, decide if each is interrogative or relative.
Whatever shall we do with those rowdy children?
whatever - interrogative
Identify pronouns and decide whether each is reflexive or intensive.
The monkey taught itself how to play the guitar, but I myself could do better.
itself - reflexive
myself - intensive
How many possessive pronouns are in this sentence?
My father and mother found their wedding photos in our attic; his smile was gleaming, but hers was strained.
5 - my, our, their, his, hers
Identify pronoun, ___ person, sing/plural, and sub/obj.
Mom showed him how to start the mower.
him - 3rd person, singular, object
Identify the indefinite pronoun, decide if singular or plural.
Although I checked every folder, I could find none of my assignments.
none - plural
Identify the pronouns, decide if each is interrogative or relative.
With whom did Jacob attend the dance that lasted until dawn?
whom - interrogative
that - relative
Identify pronouns and decide whether they are reflexive or intensive.
The teacher herself praised how properly the children had cleaned up after themselves while she had stepped out of the room.
herself - intensive
themselves - reflexive
Megan bought new shoes and she wanted to show them off to her friends.
In the previous sentence, ______ and _______ are the antecedents
Megan and shoes