Personal Pronouns
Words that stand for or take the place of nouns
pronouns
Identify the indefinite pronoun. "Most at the concert wore t-shirts that showed the artist's face or albums."
Most
Identify the demonstrative pronoun. "Those are the best hot dogs in town."
Those
That is the minister's son ____ is now working as our teacher.
who
Identify a pronoun and its type (personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite). He has the wallet in the back pocket of his jeans.
He/His: personal
Tell whether the pronoun "I" is subject or object. "My group and I studied the continent of Antarctica."
Subject
Give 5 examples of singular indefinite pronouns.
each, either, neither, one, everyone, everybody, no one, nobody, anyone, anybody, someone, somebody
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Fill in the sentence with an interrogative pronoun. "To ______ are you going to submit that essay?"
Whom
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______ toys are these, lying all over the floor? Please come and collect them.
Whose
Identify a pronoun and its type (personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite). Whose gloves are sitting on the bench outside?
Interrogative
Tell whether the pronoun "them" is subject or object. "The long, cold winters did not discourage them in the least."
Object
Identify the indefinite pronoun and say whether it is singular, plural, or neither. "No one wanted to leave after the concert had concluded."
No one: Singular
Name the demonstrative pronouns.
This, That, These, Those
Show me the street ______ the crime took place.
where
Identify ALL the pronouns and their type (personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite). Sorry, those already belong to Jason and me.
those: demonstrative
me: personal
List 5 personal pronouns.
he, they, it, she, them, we, us, our etc.
Correct the sentence. "Everybody in the stands raised their signs to show support of the athletes."
Their: his
Name the Interrogative pronouns
Who, Whom, Whose, Which, What
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Give 5 examples of relative pronouns.
who, whom, whose, which, that
Identify EACH pronoun and its type (personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite).
This does not have a name. To whom does it belong?
This: demonstrative
whom: interrogative
it: personal
Identify the personal pronoun/s:
We decided to give the girl who was standing next to us a cup of soda.
we, us
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Identify all the pronouns and tell what type they are.
Pray for those that persecute you.
those - demonstrative
that - relative
you - personal
Identify the pronoun and tell whether is it demonstrative or interrogative.
What must a person do to be born again?
What - interrogative
Identify the relative pronoun.
Pray for those that persecute you.
that
Identify a pronoun and its type (personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite).
Someone in the class should receive that for working so diligently in his work.
Someone: Indefinite
that: demonstrative
his: personal
*If you got all three correct, you get an extra 100 points. If you didn't get all three, 0 points.