True or False? Subject Verb agreement means making sure the verb is in the right tense (past, present, future) in order to fit the subject.
False-subject verb agreement means that the verb accurately fits either a singular or plural subject.
Intensive pronouns are used to:
1.) emphasize the noun that it follows (its antecedent)
2.) acts as an object that refers back to a noun already mentioned?
1!!! EMPHASIZE
False
To take place of nouns when asking questions
What is the role of a pronoun
To take place of a noun
Singular
Reflexive pronouns act as which option?
1.) subjects
2.) objects
3.) both
2.) OBJECTS
Which, what, whose, who, whom, that
What are the four demonstrative pronoun, and which are singular and which are plural?
That, this, these(plural) and those(plural)
List all of the subject pronouns
i, we, you, he, she, it, they
An appositive phrase that separates a subject from the verb changes the agreement. True or False.
False!!!!! It makes no difference, you only focus on SUBJECT AND VERB
What is the first person, plural intensive/reflexive pronoun?
Ourselves
Should you use who or whom in the following sentence?
In 1957, musician Louis Armstrong canceled a U.S. government–sponsored trip to the Soviet Union to show support for nine African American students ____________ national guardsmen had blocked from entering an all-white high school in Arkansas.
Whom
which, what, who, whom, whose
Name 8 singular indefinite pronouns
answers will vary
TRUE Example: have you ever been to Paris?
In the following sentence list all the pronouns (subject, reflexive, relative)
She wanted to give herself a break, but she realized that if she stopped working, she'd never get back to work.
She, herself, that
True or False: There is a relative pronoun in this sentence:
That is the boy that got out of his chair and jumped around during the assembly.
True
Correct this sentence?
That is the boy that got out of his chair and jumped around during the assembly.
list the 8 parts of speech
noun, pronoun, adjective, verb, interjection, preposition, conjunction, adverb
are both and few singular or plural indefinite pronouns?
Is the following sentence intensive or reflexive?
After all the work you did this week, you should both give yourselves a much-needed day off.
Reflexive
Who-subject
Whom-Object
How do you know the difference between an demonstrative adjective and demonstrative pronouns
One describes a noun, one takes place of a noun
The county cleared this path and paved it with packed gravel, so they would have a peaceful place to hike and bike.
Which of the following alternatives to the underlined portion would NOT be acceptable?
A.)path, paving
B.)path and then paved
C.)path before paving
D.)path paved
D
The county cleared this path paved it with packed gravel, so they would have a peaceful place to hike and bike.