Words that takes the place of nouns
pronouns
Mention the pronoun that could replace this antecedent:
the puppies
they / them
A possessive pronouns shows:
ownership / possession
Identify the pronoun and its type (indefinite or reflexive):
If somebody works hard, success will be reached.
somebody - indefinite
"Who" can be used as the ___________ of the sentence.
subject / object
subject
"María told them to bake a cake for Luisa's birthday party."
Is "them" a subject or object pronoun?
Object
Fill in the sentence with a possible antecedent for the pronoun in bold.
"___________ walked to the park, she enjoyed jumping on the trampoline."
Give 5 examples of possessive pronouns
mine, ours, yours, his, hers, theirs
my, your, his, her, its, ours, theirs
Identify a pronoun and its type (indefinite or reflexive)
You cannot allow yourselves to panic in a stressful situation.
yourselves - reflexive
"Whom" can be used as the ___________ of the sentence.
subject / object
object
Find the mistake and correct this sentence:
- Carrie her studied English Lit at Stanford, him wants to become the next great novel author.
Carrie studied English Lit at Stanford, she wants to become the next great novel author.
Choose the correct pronoun to replace the antecedent in bold
The players have (his / their) own locker.
their
Identify the possessive pronoun and say whether it is singular or plural.
"The building is about to collapse under its own weight. "
its - plural
Complete the sentence with an indefinite pronoun:
Does _____________ have a phone charger?
(someone / anyone)
anyone
(we use indefinite pronouns that start with "any-" to ask questions!)
Complete the sentence:
The prize will be given to ___________________ gets the most stars.
whom
List 4 subject pronouns and 4 object pronouns
Subject: I, you, he, she, it, we, you, the
Object: me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them
What is an antecedent?
noun or nouns to which the pronoun refers
Correct the sentence. "Which science project is your?"
yours
Tell the correct reflexive pronoun to complete each sentence:
The repair shop was closed, so I fixed the car ______________________.
myself
Complete the sentence:
She is the new student ________________ comes from Florida.
who
Identify the pronoun/s, tell their type:
We decided to give the girl next to us a cup of soda.
we, us
Identify the pronoun in the sentence, tell what's its antecedent:
"Michael and Kim goes out of the country whenever they want. It is their favorite thing to do."
pronoun: they / their
antecedent: Michael and Kim
Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence:
Some people have moved cities and started (their / theirs) new lives. Freedom would finally be (their / theirs).
1. their
2. theirs
Complete the sentence with an indefinite pronoun and a reflexive pronoun.
We didn't buy ___________ to eat. We cooked the BBQ ____________.
1. ANYTHING
2. OURSELVES
Complete this question:
_____________ would you say is the best person for this position?