Personal Pronouns
This type of pronoun is divided in 2 groups that are:
Subject and Object
What is their function?
To designate possession or ownership.
Reflexive pronouns end in......-
-self or -selves
(That/Those) are my gloves.
Those
These refer to unspecified... (what)
objects, beings, or places
I gave flowers to (her/she).
her
Find the possessive pronoun in this sentence: That black motorcycle is mine.
mine
Find the intensive pronoun in this sentence: I learned to play guitar by myself.
myself
(Who/Whom) is your favorite singer?
Who
Name 5 indefinite pronouns:
Anyone
Somebody
Whichever
Whoever
Other
Something
Nobody
(They/Them) went to pick up milk.
They
(Your/Yours) yogurt is on the table.
Your
Find the reflexive pronoun in this sentence: Peter and Paul had baked themselves a cake.
themselves
Name 4 demonstrative pronouns
This, these, that, those
Indefinite pronouns are placed in the same location as a noun would go in the sentence. T or F
True
Example: I would like to go to Paris this summer. I would like to go somewhere this summer.
Name all the Subject pronouns:
I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they
Name all the possessive adjectives: Choose 1 and use it in a sentence.
My, your, his, her, its, our, your, their
Give at least 5 examples of reflexive pronouns.
Myself
Yourself
Himself
Herself
Itself
(This/These) is my new book.
This
All of the players brought (his or her/their) uniforms.
their
Name all the Object pronouns:
me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them
Name all the possessive pronouns. Choose 1 and use it in a sentence.
mine, yours, his, hers, (its NOT USED) ours, yours, thiers
What is the difference between a reflexive and an intensive pronoun?
Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and object are the same. Intensive pronouns are used to emphasize the subject, meaning that person or thing and nobody/nothing else.
These pronouns introduce a question.
Interrogative
Everyone, including the teachers, should bring (his or her/their) pennies to school.
his or her