Personal Pronouns
A word that replaces a noun or noun phrase.
Find the subject pronoun in the sentence:
She is my sister.
She
Tell me 3 possessive pronouns
my, your, his, her, its, our, their
mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs
What is an indefinite pronoun?
points out a person, place, or thing, but not a particular or definite one.
Name the antecedent of "them" in the sentence.
Miguel and Natalia asked Lourdes to go with them.
Miguel and Natalia
Choose the correct pronoun: Mario told us that (he, they) had been to Europe.
he
What is the object pronoun in this sentence?
Ms. Laura told me to upload the classwork.
me
Find the possessive pronoun in this sentence:
The cat is mine.
mine
Name three indefinite pronouns.
All, any, more, most, some, none, both, few, many, several, others, anything, everything, something, nothing, anybody, everybody, somebody, nobody, anyone, everyone, each, either, etc.
Name the antecedent (s)
Brooke called Lauren, but she did not hear.
Lauren
Because maps are important. don't get (it, them) wet!
them
Is the pronoun in this sentence subject or object?
We love our English class.
Subject
(Your / Yours) yogurt is on the table.
Your
Choose the correct pronoun: Everybody helped clean the classroom after lunch.
Everybody
Name the antecedents.
Mrs. Carmen likes to play with her dogs after breakfast.
Mrs. Carmen
Fill in the correct pronoun: Holland is a beautiful country, and its people keep ____ clean neat.
it
Is the pronoun in this sentence subject or object?
The queen could not stand it.
Object
Find the two possessive pronouns:
His television is different than hers.
His, hers
Which indefinite pronoun(s) fit best?
I think _______ got a good grade in the exam.
Everybody, everyone, nobody, someone, somebody.
Name the antecedent(s).
Mr. Figueroa goes fishing whenever he can.
Mr. Figueroa
Fill in the correct pronoun: Kim, wouldn't _____ enjoy Austria?
you
Find the 2 pronouns in this sentence:
I enjoy being with them.
I and them
A good dog listens to (its / it's) owner.
its
Identify the indefinite pronouns in the sentence:
Some students play basketball, while others play volleyball; all the students really enjoy playing several sports.
some, others, all, several
Replace the noun with a pronoun:
Ian invited Diego to visit Ian next week.
him