It's All About Vocab
It's Nothing Personal
Reflexive or Intensive?
Indefinite vs. Demonstrative
Find AND label the Pronouns
100
This word means starving
What is Famished
100
What do personal pronouns replace?
What is people's names, i.e., proper nouns
100
"We bought ourselves pretzels at the fair."
What is reflexive
100
"Someone stole my lunch!"
What is indefinite
100
"Someone said he knew her."
What is 3 - indefinite - personal - personal
200
What part of speech is gainful?
What is an adjective
200
Find the antecedent: While Mike hiked, he saw a beautiful butterfly in the sky.
What is Mike.
200
"I myself am tired of doing homework."
What is intensive
200
"Which of these do you like best?"
What is 3 - Which: interrogative - These: demonstrative - You: personal
300
When you state something openly for everyone to hear, you're stating it
What is expressly
300
Find the personal pronoun: "It's all about us," Jenna said.
What is us
300
"My brother made himself some dinner."
What is reflexive
300
"(1) Neither of (2) these horses can be ridden."
What is (1) indefinite and (2) demonstrative
300
"We saved money on the budget by making ourselves costumes."
What is 2 - We: personal - Ourselves: reflexive
400
Due to its _________________ size, KOP is known as one of the best shopping malls in the U.S.
What is immense
400
How many personal pronouns in the following sentence: "Jamie told us that she had failed the class, and we couldn't believe it!"
What is 3
400
"The president (1) himself appeared at the rally I attended (2) myself."
What is (1) intensive and (2) reflexive
400
"May I have that?"
What is demonstrative
400
"I myself never understood how somebody could say that."
What is 4 I: personal Myself: intensive Somebody: indefinite That: demonstrative
500
If you constantly fail tests in a particular subject, you may be considered ________________ in that class.
What is inept
500
State a sentence with at least 3 different personal pronouns.
What is individual answers
500
What is the similarity AND difference between reflexive and intensive pronouns?
What is Similarity: they both use the same words (words that end in "self") Difference: Reflexive pronouns ADD meaning and a new understanding to the sentence, while intensive pronouns only emphasize something (so it's not NEEDED.)
500
How many pronouns and which types? "No one admitted to it, but we know someone took those."
What is No one: indefinite Someone: indefinite Those: demonstrative It: object pronoun!
500
"To whom were you speaking when you said that?"
What is 4 Whom: Interrogative You: Personal You: Personal That: Demonstrative
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