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coordinating conj.
subordinating conj.
correlative conj.
Questions about Pronouns
Anything Part-of-Speech Goes!
100
Jack and Diane sat in the car.
What is "and"?
100
After the debate, the voters vomited.
What is "after" ?
100
Both Jack and Diane enjoyed their time together.
What is "both...and" ?
100
The word or group of words being replaced by a pronoun.
What is an antecedent?
100
I answer the question, "which one"?
What is an adjective?
200
He'll either order a chocolate or vanilla shake.
What is "or"?
200
Although Gary was a snail, Bob baked a cake for his birthday.
What is "although" ?
200
Whether Elvis is dead or alive, no one can say.
What is "whether...or" ?
200
me, us, you, her, them
What is an objective pronoun?
200
I can link some information to you about a subject, but I am not a noun.
What is a predicate adjective?
300
I shot the sheriff, but I didn't shoot the deputy.
What is "but"?
300
The long tailed cats played precariously while the multitude of rocking chairs rocked.
What is "while" ?
300
Either the Giants or the Mets win the series.
What is "either..."or"
300
many, most, none, few
What is an indefinite pronoun?
300
I am very proper and I can tell you what kind of democracy we have.
What is a proper adjective? (ex. Jacksonian democracy) ?
400
The 6th grade teacher gave the class a test over conjunctions, and no one passed.
What is "and" ?
400
"I will only teach that class if Brandon Rancap is in it," exclaimed the teacher.
What is "if" ?
400
Not only did Mr. Osing say he hated Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, but also he said that Gene Wilder was a jerk.
What is "Not only...but also" ?
400
these, that, those
What is a demonstrative pronoun?
400
I can tell you how.
What of several things can an adverb tell you?
500
Everyone failed the game of Jeopardy, yet some walked away with a smile.
What is "yet" ?
500
Chad chucked the penny in the fountain so that his wish for all cats to turn into dragons would come true.
What is "so that" ?
500
Not Snakes but Dragons filled his dreams.
What is "not...but" ?
500
Booker, "who" hates school, loves to read.
What is a relative pronoun?
500
shows relationships between objects and verbs
What is a preposition?