Intensive and Relflexive Pronouns
Subject and Object Pronouns
Possessive Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives
Pronoun/Antecedent Agreement
100
All intensive and reflexive pronouns end in _________
-self or -selves
100
Tell whether the pronoun is a subject or object pronoun. Scientists work in Antarctica, and they stay there all winter. ----
they subject pronoun
100

Choose the correct form: "Is that (their / theirs) backpack?"

 

their

100

Choose the correct pronoun: "Every student must bring (his or her / their) permission slip."

his or her

200
Name the intensive or reflexive pronoun. Tell which type it is. Ted promised himself to work harder next semester.
himeself reflexive
200
Tell whether the pronoun is a subject or object pronoun. The long, cold winters do not discourage them. ------
them object pronoun
200

Fill in the blank with a possessive adjective:

"_____ (She) pencil is on the desk."

Her

200

Identify the antecedent and pronoun: In "The dogs wagged their tails," what is the antecedent and what is the pronoun?

their

dogs

300
Identify the intensive or reflexive pronoun and tell what type it is. Have you yourselves asked why you are here?
yourselves intensive
300
Tell whether the pronoun is a subject or object pronoun. My group and I studied the penguins in Antarctica. --
I subject pronoun
300

Identify the possessive pronoun or possessive adjective and tell which it is. That is her coat.

her possessive adjective

300

 Correct the sentence for agreement: "Neither of the dogs have eaten their food."

Neither of the dogs have eaten his/her/its food. 

400
Identify the intensive or reflexive pronouns in each sentence and tell what type they are and thier anticedent. The mayor presented the new program herself. We ourselves cooked the whole meal.
herself reflexive mayor ourselves intensive we
400
Identify the object pronoun and tell whether it is a direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition. A trip to Antarctica is a dream for us.
us object of a preposition
400

 Identify whether the possessive and identify wheither it is a possessive pronoun or possessive adjective: "This book is mine."

mine

possessive pronoun

400

Rewrite to avoid agreement problems using a plural antecedent: "Each teacher turned in his lesson plan." (Make it plural without changing meaning.)

All teachers turned in their lesson plans. 

500
Identify the intensive or reflexive pronouns in each sentence and tell what type they are and thier anticedent. The pitcher himself scored the winning run. The players prepared themselves by staying in shape.
himself intensive pitcher themselves reflexive players
500
Identify the object pronouns in each sentence and tell whether it is a direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition. The view of the canyon amazed my cousin and me. Jana gave her the pencil.
me direct object her indirect object
500
Identify the possessive pronoun or possessive adjective and tell which it is. Is the cap on the bench yours, or is it his cap?
yours possessive pronoun his possessive adjective
500

Error analysis: Explain and correct the pronoun-antecedent agreement mistake in this sentence: "If someone wants to try out, they should sign up by Friday."

If someone wants to try out, he or she should sign up by Friday. 

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