General Questions
What are pronouns?
Words that replace nouns
What person is the subject pronoun "I"?
1st person singular
What person is the object pronoun "me"?
1st person singular
What are possessive pronouns?
Pronouns used to indicate that a noun is the owner of another noun.
What are the 2 suffixes that always repeat at the end of reflexive pronouns?
Why do we use pronouns?
To avoid repeating nouns a lot
What are the three 3rd person singular subject pronouns?
He, She, It
What are the three 3rd person singular object pronouns?
Him, Her, It
What are the three 3rd person singular possessive pronouns?
His, Hers, Its
To express that a noun does an action directed to that same noun
What are the 4 types of pronouns?
Subject, Object, Possessive, Reflexive
Complete the sentence:
Blake thinks that ___ can win the soccer game alone.
He
Complete the sentence:
I really love ___, she is the love of my life.
her
Complete the sentence:
I think that aple you have is _____, because I had an apple in my lunchbox.
mine
Complete the sentence:
He thinks very highly of ______.
himself
Why is this sentence incorrect?
Sarah wanted ice cream, so Sarah went to the store and Sarah purchased ice cream for Sarah and Sarah's friends.
The noun "Sarah" is repeated too much.
Is this "you" singular or plural? Why?
We think that all of you are not interested.
Plural, because of the word "all".
What is the object pronoun equivalent to "we"?
Us
What is the possessive pronoun equivalent to "you"?
Yours
What is the reflexive pronoun equivalent to "I"?
Myself
How can we make this sentence correct?
Sarah wanted ice cream, so Sarah went to the store and Sarah purchased ice cream for Sarah and Sarah's friends.
Replace the nouns "Sarah" after the first one for pronouns (she, her)
What is the 3rd person plural subject pronoun?
They
What is the object pronoun equivalent to "they"?
them
What is the possessive pronoun equivalent to "they"?
theirs
What is the difference between the reflexive pronoun for "you" (singular) and "you" (plural)?
Singular "you" uses "yourself".
Plural "you" uses "yourselves".