Parts Of Speech Flashcards
What is a pronoun
Used in the place of a noun
What are the different type of pronouns
Personal, possessive and demonstrative.
What is a personal pronoun
A pronoun that refers to a specific person or thing. There are two types of these, subject personal pronouns and object personal pronouns. Subject personal pronouns come before the verb, object personal pronouns go after the verb.
What are some examples of personal pronouns
Subject personal pronouns: I do my work You do your work She does her work He does his work
Object personal pronouns:
Sally came with me
The teacher asked you
Mary told them
What are possessive pronouns
Indicate ownership and come after the noun
What are some examples of possessive pronouns
The work is mine
That pen is hers
The book is yours
What is a demonstrative pronoun
They identify, point to, or refer to nouns. As soon as they come before noun then they are adjectives
What are some examples of demonstrative pronouns
This is not the way to do things
That has to go
What are adjectives
They modify or describe a noun or pronoun
What are the different types of adjectives
Demonstrative and possessive
What are demonstrative adjectives
Answer the question which one ?
What are examples of demonstrative pronouns
This book
That book
These books
Those books
What are possessive adjectives
They indicate ownership. They come before nouns
What’s re some examples of possessive adjectives
My work
Your work
Her book
His book
