PRONOUNS

What are pronouns?

• Words that tell us about nouns

• Words that are used in place of nouns

• Words that are used with nouns

• words that show a state of being

Which of these is not a type of pronoun?

• personal

• perfect

• possessive

• reflexive

Which of these words are pronouns? Essien came first in the examination because he worked hard. The principal gave him a present.

• he, him

• Essien, first

• Principal, present

• gave, worked

Pick the pronoun in the sentence "Sheyi beat me in the second game."

• Sheyi

• beat

• second

• me

my, our, your are possessive pronouns?

• yes

• no

• I am not sure

Which of these exemplifies possessive pronouns- her, their, our or hers?

• her

• their

• our

• hers

possessive pronouns show _______

• possession or ownership

• belongings

• what you care for

• what you can buy

These and that fall under______ pronoun.

• possessive

• personal

• demonstrative

• interrogative

I saw myself in the mirror. 'Myself' in the sentence is a _______ pronoun.

• reflective

• possessive

• reflexive

• reciprocal

We don't like ______ but that.

• one

• this

• them

• these