Recognizing Pronouns
What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence:
Did anyone give Jim his notebook?
What is anyone and his
While traveling through the Mediterranean region.
What is a fragment
One of the windows in the house is/are open
What is is
We better/had better hurry or we will be late for school.
What is had better
Name the antecedent in the following question:
The class discussed the question but did not vote on it
What is question
Find the pronoun(s) in this sentence:
This is the first time Julia has ever visited Washington, DC
What is this
Although early Christians were hunted down, tortured, and persecuted.
What is a fragment
No one in the church service was/were aware of the falling snow outside.
What is was
Alexandra sneaked/snuck into the house, carrying a surprise birthday present.
What is sneaked.
Name the antecedent in the following question:
Morgan said, "I think the game is nearly over."
What is Morgan
Find the pronoun(s) in this sentence:
Maria thought the black one was his jacket
What is one and his
Paul had a "thorn in the flesh" God gave him grace to overcome this physical weakness.
What is a run on
Neither of the desks is/are large enough for the teacher's use.
What is is
The vase on the mantle was old, and so it busted/broke easily.
What is broke
Name the antecedent in the following question:
Mr. Jones was upset because the boys had run through the flower bed he had just planted.
What is Mr. Jones
Find the pronoun(s) in this sentence:
He preferred her chocolate cake over the oatmeal cookies
What is he and her
Wasn't it Whittier who said, "Search thine own heart, what paineth thee in others in
thyself may be?"
What is a sentence
They don't/doesn't want to go to the hockey game with us.
When they arrived, the worship service had already began/begun.
What is begun
Name the antecedent in the following question:
Katherine was late, but she had a good reason.
What is Katherine
Find the pronoun(s) in the sentence:
She offered to help the bride get ready for her wedding
What is she and her
James often stayed on his knees in prayer a long time, praying for the special needs of
his friends and relatives.
What is a sentence
Few of the books that Isaiah checked out of the library was/were related to the subject he had
chosen for his research paper.
What is were
Our alarm clock ringed/rang, but we didn't hear it.
What is rang
Name the antecedent in the following question:
The explorers decided they would stop at the next stream.