Pronouns and their antecedents
What is a pronoun used for?
To be used in place of one or more nouns/pronouns
What is a demonstrative pronoun?
Just give an example.
Example: This
Who told you about the surprise party?
Which pronoun is being used?
Interrogative
That dress in mine!
The pronoun being used is mine and it is a possessive pronoun.
Some of the kids got pizza for lunch.
what is the pronoun?
Some and its indefinite
Scarlett used her blinker before turning into her driveway.
Which word is the pronoun?
her
Those were the shoes I got for my birthday.
What is the pronoun.
Those
That is where the deputy went missing.
Which are the pronouns?
that and where
All of the students got a 100 on their history test.
All is the pronoun, and it is an indefinite pronoun.
Who is the mayor of the town?
What's the pronoun?
Who and it is an interrogative pronoun.
Tom bought himself a pizza for dinner.
Which word is the antecedent?
Tom
This is the right movie.
What is the pronoun?
This
Maggie is who turned in her work late.
What type of pronoun is being used?
Relative
Maggie herself won the gold medal at the track meet.
Herself is the pronoun and it is intensive
I will go to the store after work.
What is the pronoun?
I is the pronoun and it is a personal.
Those are the chocolates I bought yesterday.
Find both the pronoun and the antecedent.
Pronoun: those Antecedent: chocolates
This is the appetizer and those are the deserts.
What are the pronouns?
This and those
Identify the pronoun and the type that it is.
Which and it is interrogative
They bought Christmas gifts for each other.
The two kids liked one another.
What's the pronoun.
One another and it is a reciprocal.
Give a sentence that has two antecedents and one pronoun.
Example: Tom and Sandra went to their grandfathers house for lunch.
Give a sentence with a demonstrative pronoun.
Example: Those were the songs from her playlist.
Give one example of a relative and an interrogative pronoun.
Example: Where and Which
I bought the ticket for the concert myself.
The pronoun used is myself and it is reflexive
Give three examples of a possessive prounoun.
Example: His, hers, mine, yours, and ours.