This document provides a review of different types of pronouns including definitions of pronouns, antecedents, indefinite pronouns, and subject and object pronouns. It gives examples of identifying pronouns and their antecedents in sentences. It concludes that tomorrow's quiz will focus on defining pronouns, antecedents, indefinite pronouns, and identifying subject and object pronouns in sentences.
2. WHAT IS A PRONOUN?
A. A noun that has “gone pro”?
B. A word used in place of a noun
C. A word that describes a noun
D. A word that comes before a noun
3. WHAT IS A PRONOUN?
A. A noun that has “gone pro”?
B. A word used in place of a noun
C. A word that describes a noun
D. A word that comes before a noun
4. WHAT IS AN ANTECEDENT?
A word that a pronoun replaces
A word that describes a pronoun
A word that replaces a noun
A word that comes after the cedent
5. WHAT IS AN ANTECEDENT?
A word that a pronoun replaces
A word that describes a pronoun
A word that replaces a noun
A word that comes after the cedent
6. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
Daniel can’t explain how he woke up on Mars.
7. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
Daniel can’t explain how he woke up on Mars.
8. WHAT IS THE ANTECENDENT
IN THE SENTENCE BELOW?
Daniel can’t explain how he woke up on Mars.
9. WHAT IS THE ANTECENDENT
IN THE SENTENCE BELOW?
Daniel can’t explain how he woke up on Mars.
“He” replaces “Daniel” so we don’t have to say
“Daniel can’t explain how Daniel woke up on Mars.”
10. WHAT IS AN INDEFINITE
PRONOUN?
A. A pronoun that is totally unsure of itself.
B. A pronoun that usually appears in the predicate of
a sentence.
C. A pronoun that does not have a specific
antecendent.
D. A pronoun that can be used at any time.
11. WHAT IS AN INDEFINITE
PRONOUN?
A. A pronoun that is totally unsure of itself.
B. A pronoun that usually appears in the predicate of
a sentence.
C. A pronoun that does not have a specific
antecedent.
D. A pronoun that can be used at any time.
12. WHAT IS THE INDEFINITE
PRONOUN IN THIS SENTENCE?
Some of the students decided to bring their lunches
on Friday.
13. WHAT IS THE INDEFINITE
PRONOUN IN THIS SENTENCE?
Some of the students decided to bring their lunches
on Friday.
14. TRUE OR FALSE?
A SUBJECT (OR SUBJECTIVE)
PRONOUN PERFORMS THE
ACTION IN A SENTENCE?
15. TRUE OR FALSE?
A SUBJECT (OR SUBJECTIVE)
PRONOUN PERFORMS THE
ACTION IN A SENTENCE? TRUE
17. TRUE OR FALSE?
AN OBJECT PRONOUN
RECEIVES THE ACTION OF
THE VERB. - TRUE
18. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
ANTHONY THREW THE
BALL TO ME.
19. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
ANTHONY THREW THE
BALL TO ME.
20. IS THIS AN OBJECT OR
SUBJECT PRONOUN?
ANTHONY THREW THE
BALL TO ME.
21. IS THIS AN OBJECT OR
SUBJECT PRONOUN?
ANTHONY THREW THE
BALL TO ME. - OBJECT
22. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
SHE DECIDED THAT SHE
WANTED THE BLUE
SWEATER.
23. WHAT IS THE PRONOUN IN
THE SENTENCE BELOW?
SHE DECIDED THAT SHE
WANTED THE BLUE
SWEATER.
24. IS THE PRONOUN AN OBJECT
OR SUBJECT PRONOUN?
SHE DECIDED THAT SHE
WANTED THE BLUE
SWEATER.
25. IS THE PRONOUN AN OBJECT
OR SUBJECT PRONOUN?
SHE DECIDED THAT SHE
WANTED THE BLUE
SWEATER. - SUBJECT
26. IS THE PRONOUN AN OBJECT
OR SUBJECT PRONOUN?
SHE DECIDED THAT SHE
WANTED THE BLUE
SWEATER. - SUBJECT
27. TOMORROW’S QUIZ...
Will only contain the following things:
Definitions: pronoun, antecedent, indefinite pronoun,
subject & object pronouns.
You will need to be able to identify these pronouns in
a sentence.
We will wait until the second semester for our
assessment on possessive, reflexive, and intensive
pronouns.
