Pronouns Flashcards

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1
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Identify the pronoun:

She went to the movies.

A

she

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2
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Fill in an appropriate pronoun:

Phineas was tired, so _ went to sleep.

A

he

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3
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Identify the pronouns:

I kicked myself when she told me it was a pronoun.

A

I, myself, she, me, it

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4
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If you use “she” as a subject, what would you use as an object?

A

her

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5
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What kind of pronoun is “who” in “James is a boy who likes to run.”

A

relative

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6
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What kind of pronoun is “someone”.

A

indefinite

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7
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What kind of pronoun is “what” in this question?

A

interrogative

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8
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Which kind of pronoun is “which” in this question?

A

interrogative

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9
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List the indefinite pronouns.

A

someone, anyone, something, several

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10
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What do interrogative pronouns do?

A

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11
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What kind of pronoun is “that” in “Give me that”.

A

demonstrative

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12
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I like to go in trains which go fast. What kind of pronoun is “which”?

A

relative

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13
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What kind of pronoun is “this” in:

I expected so much more than this.

A

demonstrative. Note that “this” in “this sentence” is a demonstrative adjective, not a pronoun.

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14
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Give yourself a pat on the back if you know what kind of pronoun “yourself” is.

A

reflexive

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15
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Replace the subject of this sentence with an appropriate pronoun:
Jackie and I went to lunch.

A

We

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