Exploring Personal, Reflexive, and Intensive Pronouns

The video tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of pronouns, including their types and uses. It begins with a recap of pronouns and antecedents, followed by a detailed explanation of personal pronouns, their use as subjects and objects, and examples. The tutorial then introduces reflexive pronouns, highlighting their placement after verbs and their reference to the subject. Intensive pronouns are also covered, emphasizing their role in intensifying nouns. The session concludes with a brief quiz to reinforce the learning objectives.

What is a pronoun?

• A word that replaces a noun

• A conjunction

• A descriptive adjective

• A type of verb

What is an antecedent?

• A verb that follows a pronoun

• A noun that is replaced by a pronoun

• A type of adjective

• A conjunction

Which of the following is a personal pronoun?

• Him

• Myself

• Ourselves

• Themselves

In the sentence 'The old woman goes to the club. She is an amazing dancer.', which pronoun is used?

• They

• She

• It

• He

What determines whether a personal pronoun is used as a subject or an object?

• Its position relative to the adjective

• Its position relative to the conjunction

• Its position relative to the noun

• Its position relative to the verb

Which of the following is a reflexive pronoun?

• We

• Him

• Herself

• They

In the sentence 'The child made breakfast all by himself.', which word is the reflexive pronoun?

• Himself

• Made

• Child

• Breakfast

What is the main function of an intensive pronoun?

• To replace a noun

• To intensify the noun it follows

• To connect two clauses

• To describe a verb

In the sentence 'Kanye himself is coming to our school.', which word is the intensive pronoun?

• Coming

• Himself

• Kanye

• School

Which of the following sentences contains an intensive pronoun?

• He is reading a book.

• She made herself a sandwich.

• They went to the park.

• I myself will handle the situation.