Mistakes
IS the following sentence, correct or is it wrong?
Today me is going to the mall.
This sentence is WRONG
What types of pronouns are "I", "You", and "He"?
1st Person
2nd Person
and 3rd Person
What is the difference between a single pronoun and a plural pronoun?
The difference is that a single pronoun replaces a noun that refers to one person and a plural pronoun refers to more than one person.
Find the pronoun.
She loves to read every day
The answer is SHE.
Can pronouns be replaced?
NO. They cannot be replaced
Extra Points: BUT they can be replaced by the noun that was already there.
Fix this sentence
The dog wagged it's tail.
The correct sentence would be
The dog wagged its tail.
Give me two examples of possessive pronouns
Mine, Yours, His, Hers, Ours, Theirs
What is an antecedent?
An antecedent is the specific noun that a pronoun replaces.
DOESNT NEED TO BE EXACT DEFITION
Find both pronouns.
They gave us a map.
They and us.
Double points if you can tell me what type of pronouns.
What do pronouns replace?
Single Nouns
Noun Phrases
and Noun Clauses
What's wrong in this sentence? What should be changed?
Sarah told Sarah's mom that Sarah aced the test.
It repeats the name instead of using "her"
What are the 3 different pronouns for second person pronouns??
TRICK QUESTION!!
There is only 1 pronoun for second person pronouns.
What is an object pronoun?
A pronoun that receives the action and comes after the verb.
The team that can choose all of the pronouns from this list gets double points
All
Her
Sister
Teacher
I
Crew
Me
My
Staff
I, Me, My, Her, He, Anyone, All
Why do we use pronouns in speech and in writing?
To avoid repeating nouns over and over.
Fix the sentence.
Her and I went to the store.
The correct sentence is
"She and I went to the store"
What is the difference between a single pronoun and a plural pronoun.
The difference is that a single pronoun replaces a noun that refers to one person and a plural pronoun refers to more than one person.
What does it mean when a pronoun is in first person?
I, Me
Find the reflexive pronoun
He built the Lego tower himself.
The reflexive pronoun is "himself"
TRUE or FALSE?
Pronouns must always match their nouns in both gender and number.
TRUE
Which option would be correct?
Their's, Theres, Mines
None of the above
What is an indefinite pronoun? Give me at least one example.
An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that replaces a specific noun in a sentence.
Examples: Somebody, Anybody, Something, Another, Both
Double Points to the team who can recite the definition of pronoun as stated in the presentation.
A pronoun is a word that takes place of a noun
Is Pizza a pronoun?
NO, it is not a pronoun.
Why is the pronoun "I" always capitilized?
This is because it is a standard English rule of grammar to show its importance as a pronoun.