Grammar Review: Pronouns

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Grammar Review: Pronouns Basic Definition: onoun is a word used to take the place of a (or a group of words acting as a noun).” Exercise: Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUN The Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENT That is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUN Jonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

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Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

A pronoun is a word used to take the place of a noun(or a group of words acting as a noun).Exercise:

Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

A pronoun is a word used to take the place of a noun(or a group of words acting as a noun).Exercise:

Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Without his parents permission, Al could not go on the field trip.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Without his parents permission, Al could not go on the field trip.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Without his parents permission, Al could not go on the field trip.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Without his parents permission, Al could not go on the field trip.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Most of the critics liked the play.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Most of the critics liked the play.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Most of the critics liked the play.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Most of the critics liked the play.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Jenny, would ___ like ____ of this cake?Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Jenny, would ___ like ____ of this cake?Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Jenny, would you like ____ of this cake?Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Jenny, would you like ____ of this cake?Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

Jenny, would you like some of this cake?Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

One explanation for the shows success is __ appeal to teenagers.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

One explanation for the shows success is __ appeal to teenagers.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An antecedent is the noun (or group of words actingas a noun) for which a pronoun stands in a sentence.Exercise:

One explanation for the shows success is its appeal to teenagers.Pronouns and Antecedents ANTECEDENT PRONOUN PRONOUNThe Hobsons built their back porch themselves. PRONOUN ANTECEDENTThat is the house Jim hopes to buy. ANTECEDENT PRONOUN ANTECEDENT PRONOUNJonathan, please pass some of the salad you made.

Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Personal pronouns refer to the person speaking, the personspoken to, or the person, place, or thing spoken about.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfGrammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

A reflexive pronoun ends in self or selves and addsinformation by pointing back to the noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfGrammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe tourists suddenly found themselves in a strange part of town.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe tourists suddenly found themselves in a strange part of town.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe tourists suddenly found themselves in a strange part of town.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe neighbors cleaned up the block themselves.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe neighbors cleaned up the block themselves.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfThe neighbors cleaned up the block themselves.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfDo all these candles have coconut inside ____ ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfDo all these candles have coconut inside them ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfWe told _______ that we were imagining things.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

An intensive pronoun ends in self or selves andsimply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.Exercise:

Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns Singular Plural Singular Plural I, me, my, mine we, us, our, ours myself ourselves you, your, yours you, your yours yourself yourselves he, him, his, she they, them himself, herself themselves her, hers, it, its their, theirs itselfWe told ourselves that we were imagining things.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseHere is a person whom I want you to meet.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseHere is a person whom I want you to meet.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseThe article, which was written by a senator, was interesting.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseThe article, which was written by a senator, was interesting.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whose_____ of the colors do you prefer ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseWhich of the colors do you prefer ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whose____ are you going to do next ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Demonstrative pronouns direct attention to specific people, places, or things.Exercise:

Demonstrative Pronouns this that these thoseA relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and connects it to another idea.Relative Pronouns that which who whom whoseAn interrogative pronoun is used to begin a question.Relative Pronouns what which who whom whoseWhat are you going to do next ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneSomeone has already eaten most of the cookies.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneSomeone has already eaten most of the cookies.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneSomeone has already eaten most of the cookies.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneFew of the officials would admit that anything was wrong.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneFew of the officials would admit that anything was wrong.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneFew of the officials would admit that anything was wrong.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneWould you like to have ____ of this pie ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneWould you like to have some of this pie ?Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneThis book tells ________ you will ever need to know about scones.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones.Exercise:

Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneThis book tells everything you will ever need to know about scones.Grammar Review: PronounsBasic Definition:

Indefinite pronouns refer to people, places, or things,often without specifying which ones. Indefinite Pronouns Singular or Singular Plural Pluralanother much either somebody both allanybody neither one everything few anyanyone nobody everybody someone many mostanything no one other little others someeach nothing everyone something several noneHomework:

Complete pages #5-12 in the Prentice Hall Writing and Grammar Exercise Workbook for a Review QuizBasic Definition:

Homework:

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