Pronoun Types

Identify the type of pronoun:

Her cat is orange and white.

• personal

• possessive

• indefinite

• demonstrative

Identify the type of pronoun:

The bakery gave away all of the leftover cakes at the end of the night.

• personal

• possessive

• indefinite

• demonstrative

Identify the type of pronoun:

He himself gave the best speech of the night.

• reflexive

• intensive

• relative

• interrogative

Identify the type of pronoun:

What is coming out this Tuesday?

• reflexive

• intensive

• relative

• interrogative

Identify the type of pronoun:

The teachers ate their lunches in the students cafeteria because they wanted to.

• personal

• possessive

• indefinite

• demonstrative

That lunch is theirs.

• personal

• possessive

• indefinite

• demonstrative

Some examples of PERSONAL PRONOUNS are:

• Mine, ours, theirs, his, hers

• Myself, themselves, itself, herself

• I, me, he, she, they, them

• Who, whom, what, who's

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D

Some examples of POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS are:

• Myself, itself, herself, themselves

• I, me, he, she, they

• Anything, something, someone, everyone

• Mine, hers, his, theirs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

CCSS.L.1.1B

A pronoun that does NOT refer to any specific person or thing.

• Reflective Pronouns

• Indefinite Pronouns

• Personal Pronouns

• Demonstrative Pronouns

Some examples of INDEFINITE PRONOUNS are:

• Themselves, herself, itself, himself

• This, that, these, those

• Who, Whom, Whose, What

• Anything, everyone, anyone, somebody

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.1.1D