Types of pronouns
This, That, These, and Those are examples of...
Demonstrative Pronouns
What is an antecedent?
The noun being replaced by the pronoun
Give an example of a plural nominative personal pronoun.
we, you, they
Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence:
Coach Burr gave his dog a bath.
Coach Burr, his
All, each, anyone, everyone, and many are examples of what type of pronoun?
Indefinite Pronouns
Name the seven types of pronouns
Personal, Demonstrative, Reflexive, Intensive, Indefinite, Relative, and Interogative
Give an example of a demonstrative pronoun.
This, that, these, those
Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence:
Does Ms. Joyce know her cell phone is ringing in class?
THAT, which, whom who, and whose are examples of what type of pronoun?
Relative Pronouns
Name two reasons we use pronouns
Make speech less boring, don't have to repeat subject over and over, identify subject in a variety of ways
Give an example of an indefinite pronoun.
all, each, everybody, nobody, most, many, one, both, several, some, none, either, etc.
Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence:
The students ate the candy, so it was all gone.
Candy, it
I, you, he, she, and it is examples of what type of pronoun?
Personal Nominative
"Amanda made the cake HERSELF" is an example of a sentence with what type of pronoun?
Intensive pronoun
Give an example of an interrogative pronoun.
what, which, who, whom, whose
Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence:
Ms. Holland and Ms. Young lost their luggage in the terminal.
Ms. Holland and Ms. Young, their
Me, you, him, her, and it are examples of what type of pronoun?
Personal objective
What's the difference between Reflexive and Intensive pronouns?
Reflexive is reflecting the action back on yourself, whereas intensive is overly "intensifying" the action.
Give an example of a relative pronoun.
that, which, whom, who, whose
Identify the pronoun and antecedent in the following sentence:
Everyone in this class has fun.
No antecedent, everyone