Personal Pronouns
What are the two types of personal pronouns?
What is Objective and Subjective
What does a possessive pronoun show?
What is possession, ownership, or belonging
What is the definition of an indefinite pronoun?
A pronoun that we don't have any specific information about.
Label these pronouns according to type: These
Demonstrative
Create a sentence with the word "each" as an adjective
Answers may vary. Example: Each child had his own toy.
Pronouns (in general - not just personal) can also be referred to as...
What is a noun equivalent or a noun replacement
List the possessive PRONOUNS (not adjectives)
mine - ours - yours - his - hers - its - theirs
List three singular indefinite pronouns
Several, One, Much (answers may very)
Label this pronoun according to type: Himself
Reflexive
Create a sentence with the possessive pronoun "his" functioning as a possessive adjective.
Example: They gave his hat back. Answers may vary.
List all of the subjective forms of personal pronouns
I, you, he, she, they, we, it
List the possessive ADJECTIVES
my - our - your - his - her - its - their
List three plural indefinite pronouns
Both, Many, Others (answers may vary)
Label this pronoun according to type: One another
Reciprocal
A sentence with the demonstrative adjective "those" modifying the noun "boxes", and a sentence with the demonstrative pronoun "those" replacing the word "boxes".
Adj: Can you move those boxes please?
Pronoun: Can you move those please?
List all of the objective forms of personal pronouns
me, you, us, them, him, her, it
Give an example of a possessive pronoun for a singular male in a sentence
That is his. (answers may vary)
How can you tell if it is an indefinite pronoun or an indefinite adjective?
Pronouns REPLACE, Adjectives DESCRIBE
Label this pronoun according to type: what
Interrogative
Construct a sentence with the personal pronoun "her" as the object of a preposition.
They made the cookies for her.
What is the verb before an object of a sentence called?
Transitive Verb
Give an example of a possessive adjective for a plural group that you are a part of.
That is our house.
Indefinite pronouns such as none, any, and all can be sing. or plural depending on context. How can you tell?
Look for verb form and plural nouns. They all need to agree.
List the types of Pronouns we covered in this unit:
Personal, Possessive, Indefinite, Demonstrative, Reciprocal, Reflexive, Interrogative (briefly: Relative)
Create a sentence with the interrogative form of the word "which", followed by a sentence with the relative form of the word "which"
Which of these binders is Jane's?
The binder, which belongs to Jane, is on the shelf.