Subject Pronouns
In a sentence, a subject pronoun functions as this.
In a sentence, an object pronoun functions as this.
What is an object?
This possessive pronoun is used to describe something that belongs to me. (Not MY)
What is MINE?
Name the antecedent for HE in the sentence below.
Steve flew across the field, but he didn't stop for lunch.
What is Steve?
Mr. High has a wig. If you don't believe me, just take a look at her.
What is him?
This is the subject pronoun used to refer to a group of other people that doesn't include the speaker.
What is they?
An object pronoun can never function as this in a sentence.
What is the subject?
What is HERS?
Name the antecedent for IT.
I couldn't find the letter, but I will keep looking for it.
What is the letter?
Jane and Sarah said she were too tired to skate anymore.
What is they?
This subject pronoun is used by the speaker to refer to himself.
What is I?
This object pronoun can be used to refer to a group that includes the speaker.
What is us?
This is the possessive pronoun in the sentence below.
The dog is ours, but he only really likes me.
What is OURS?
Janet says she is allergic to celery, so she can't eat it.
What is Janet?
The workers need his own computer.
What is their?
This subject pronoun is used to refer to something that is not a person.
What is it?
This is the object pronoun in the sentence below.
I wanted to go to the store with them, but I couldn't go.
What is them?
This is the possessive pronoun in the sentence below.
The problem may be his, but it affects everyone.
Name the antecedent for HIM.
Billy told Tommy to bring him the pencil.
What is Billy?
John and Jane are combining his money to buy a bigger gift.
What is their?
This is the pronoun that can be used to replace the subject of this sentence.
Tina went with Marcus to buy grapes from Walmart.
What is SHE?
Besides IT, this word is the only one that is the same for the subject pronoun as it is the object pronoun.
What is YOU?
Many people frequently mistake these parts of speech for possessive pronouns like in the sentence below.
My dog likes to bark.
What is a possessive adjective?
What is the antecedent for THEM?
Kady, Stella, and Lila are studying, so we shouldn't disturb them.
What is Kady, Stella, and Lila?
The box of pencils stayed in their place.
What is its?