Pronouns

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

Front

Give an example of a personal pronoun.

Back

Examples of personal pronouns include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

Front

What is the difference between subject pronouns and object pronouns?

Back

Subject pronouns (e.g., 'I', 'he', 'she') are used as the subject of a sentence, while object pronouns (e.g., 'me', 'him', 'her') are used as the object.

Front

Fill in the blank: __________ is going to the store.

Back

She (or he, depending on context).

Front

What is a possessive pronoun?

Back

A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

Front

Fill in the blank: This book is __________.

Back

hers (or mine, depending on context).

Front

What is an antecedent in relation to pronouns?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces.

Front

Identify the pronoun: 'The dog wagged its tail.'

Back

The pronoun is 'its', which refers to the dog.

Front

Fill in the blank: John and __________ went to the park.

Back

I (or he, depending on context).

Front

What is a reflexive pronoun?

Back

A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.