Pronouns quiz

Question 1

Relative pronoun

Answer 1

a pronoun used to introduce a relative clause — a clause that gives further information about the preceding noun or noun phrase

Question 2

common relative pronouns

Answer 2

which, that, who, and whom

Question 3

intensive pronoun

Answer 3

a word ending in -self or -selves that is used in combination with a noun or pronoun to place special emphasis on it

Question 4

Common intensive pronouns

Answer 4

myself, herself, himself, ourselves

Question 5

indefinite pronouns

Answer 5

a pronoun that does not refer to any person, amount, or thing in particular

Question 6

common indefinite pronouns

Answer 6

anything, something, anyone, everyone

Question 7

possessive pronoun

Answer 7

a pronoun indicating possession

Question 8

possessive pronoun examples

Answer 8

mine, yours, hers, theirs

Question 9

interrogative pronoun

Answer 9

having or conveying the force of a question

Question 10

interrogative pronoun examples

Answer 10

How or what

Question 11

personal pronoun

Answer 11

a short word we use as a simple substitute for the proper name of a person

Question 12

personal pronoun examples

Answer 12

I, you, he, she, it, we, me, him, her, us, them

Question 13

demonstrative pronoun

Answer 13

a word used to stand in for a noun

Question 14

demonstrative pronoun examples

Answer 14

this, that, these, and those

Question 15

reflexive pronoun

Answer 15

refer back to a person or thing

Question 16

reflexive pronoun examples

Answer 16

myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves and themselves

Question 17

What is the difference between intensive pronouns and reflexive

Answer 17

A reflexive pronoun reflects back on the subject of the sentence while an intensive pronoun adds emphasis or intensity to a noun

Question 18

Drew decided to treat himself to a fancy dinner.

Answer 18

Reflexive : himself

Question 19

Jonathan built the shed in the backyard all by himself.

Answer 19

Intensive - himself

Question 20

I really liked the book that you gave me.

Answer 20

relative : that

Question 21

We can write the paper ​ourselves​.

Answer 21

intensive : ourselves

Question 22

You can ask ​anyone ​about this.

Answer 22

indefinite : anyone

Question 23

The box of toys is in ​its ​place.

Answer 23

possessive : ownership : Its

Question 24

Who ​sings this song?

Answer 24

Interrogative : question

Question 25

The veterinarian brought the small puppy to ​him​.

Answer 25

personal : no ownership : him

Question 26

I want to exchange these for ​those​.

Answer 26

demonstrative : those

Question 27

He wanted to kick ​ himself ​for making that ridiculous comment.

Answer 27

reflexive : Himself

Question 28

He wanted to kick ​ himself ​for making that ridiculous comment.

Answer 28

reflexive : himself

Question 29

My brother Mike, ​who ​lives in Florida, will be here any minute.

Answer 29

relative : who

Question 30

Can you believe that Suzie did all of this work ​herself​?

Answer 30

intensive : herself

Question 31

We treated ​ourselves ​to a night on the town.

Answer 31

reflexive : ourselves

Question 32

When ​they ​saw us, the lions began roaring.

Answer 32

Personal : they

Question 33

My car is slow; ​hers ​is much faster.

Answer 33

possessive : hers