Personal Pronouns
A word that replaces a noun or noun phrase.
Find the subject pronoun in the sentence:
She is my sister.
she
Tell me 3 possessive pronouns
my, your, his, her, its, our, their
mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
What is an intensive pronoun?
a pronoun that ends in self or selves and adds emphasis to the antecedent.
Name the antecedent of "them" in the sentence.
Jim and Kerri asked Shelby to go with them.
Jim & Kerri
Mario told us that ___ had been to Europe.
he
What is the object pronoun in this sentence?
She told me to upload the classwork.
me
Find the possessive pronoun in this sentence:
They told me that you have a cat with a magical crystal embedded in its tail.
its
What is a reflexive pronoun?
a pronoun that ends in self or selves and renames or refers to a noun or pronoun.
Name the antecedent (s)
Bill called Mary, but she did not hear.
Mary
Because maps are important, don't get ____ wet!
them
Is the pronoun in this sentence subject or object?
We love our English class.
Subject
(Your/You're/Yours) yogurt is on the table.
Your
Choose the correct pronoun: He fixed the plumbing (hisself,himself).
Himself
Name the antecedents.
Ms. Roxanna likes to eat tacos, she likes "tacos de trompo".
Ms. Roxanna
Fill in the correct pronoun: Holland is a beautiful country, and its people keep ____ clean and neat.
it
Is the pronoun in this sentence subject or object?
The queen could not stand it.
object
Find the two possessive pronouns:
His television is different than hers, but they both paid the same price.
his, hers
Is the pronoun reflexive or intensive? I told my German pen pal about myself.
Reflexive
Name the antecedent(s).
Mr. Smith goes fishing whenever he can.
Mr. Smith
Fill in the correct pronoun: Kim, wouldn't _____ enjoy Austria?
you
*Knock, knock*
Who's there?
It's ___.
I
A good dog listens to (its/it's) owner.
its
Is the pronoun reflexive or intensive? We ourselves know some missionaries in Switzerland.
intensive
Replace the noun with a pronoun:
John invited Martha to visit John next week.
him