Test 7, Unit 13 Flashcards
An _____ is the word for which a pronoun stands.
antecedent
The kind of pronoun that asks a questions is an ____ pronoun.
interrogative
The five ____ pronouns introduce dependent clauses.
relative
The kind of pronoun that points out a person or thing is a _____ pronoun.
demonstrative
Pronouns combined with self or selves are called ____ pronouns
compound
The three cases of pronouns are:
Nominative or subjective
objective
possessive
Circle the pronouns. Do not circle possessive pronouns used as adjectives:
Did you or Kevin give him that notebook?
you, him
Circle the pronouns. Do not circle possessive pronouns used as adjectives:
This is the first time I have ever visited Washington, D.C.
This, I
Circle the pronouns. Do not circle possessive pronouns used as adjectives:
I thought the black one was his jacket, but Jack says the brown one is his.
I, one, one, his
Circle the pronouns. Do not circle possessive pronouns used as adjectives:
My project on plant growth is not as detailed as yours.
yours
Name the pronoun & the noun to which it refers: The class discussed the question but did not vote on it.
it, question
Name the pronoun & the noun to which it refers:
Morgan said, “I think the game is nearly over.”
I, Morgan
Name the pronoun & the noun to which it refers:
Katherine was late, but she had a good reason.
she, Katherine
Name the pronoun & the noun to which it refers:
Mr. Jones was upset because the boys had run through the flower bed he had just planted.
he, Mr. Jones
Name the pronoun & the noun to which it refers:
The explorers decided they would stop at the next stream.
they, explorers
The announcer awarded Jackson and (he, him) the grand prize.
him
It was (them, they) who infiltrated the neutral zone.
they
Mother gave my brother and (me, I) a piece of cake.
me
When will you and (they, them) meet again?
they
That must have been (they, them) who called.
they
Our friend, Mr. Jones, lent (we, us) boys his canoe.
us
There sat Destiny and (she, her) on the front porch
she
The policeman spoke to (we,us) Boy Scouts as we passed.
us
Do you have news about (she,her) and your sister?
her
Gavin and (I,me) are going fishing today.
I
The finalists will be Mason and (he, him)
he
Have you called Lillian and (she, her)?
her
The most diligent students in class are (he, him) and Alexa.
he
One of the windows in the house (is, are) broken.
is
Few of the books that Isaiah checked out of the library (was,were) related to the subject he had chosen for his science project.
were
No one in the church service (was,were) aware of the snow falling outside.
was
Neither of the desks (is, are) large enough for the teacher’s use.
is
Many of our experiments (are,is) a test of the hypothesis.
are
One of the entries (are,is) Austin and Kaitlyn Anderson.
is
They (don’t doesn’t) want to go to the ballgame with us.
don’t
He (don’t, doesn’t) think he can finish mowing the lawn before lunch.
doesn’t
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
The queen of Egypt began the first ZOO about 1500 B.C.
DO
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
A huge zoo built by the AZTECS was discovered in Mexico.
OP
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
The Schonbrunn Zoo in Germany is the oldest ZOO still in existence today.
PN
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
The ambassador invited our leaders and US for a tour of the zoo.
DO
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
The zookeeper was the ONE who made our visit delightful.
PN
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
Menageries, small EXHIBITS of only a few animals, were common in Europe during the seventeenth century.
AP
Is the caps word a DO, IO, PN, DA, AP, OP:
Petting zoos give ALL of us an opportunity to pet or feed animals.
IO
Is capitalization & punctuation correct or incorrect:
John G. Whittier, the Quaker poet, was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Correct
Is capitalization & punctuation correct or incorrect:
The poetry of Whittier is sometimes sentimental, it is always marked by a pure and simple style.
Incorrect
Is capitalization & punctuation correct or incorrect:
Two of Whittier’s hymns, “Immortal Love Forever Full” and “Dear Lord and Father of Mankind,” appear in most hymnbooks.
Correct
Is capitalization & punctuation correct or incorrect:
Wasn’t it Whittier who said, “search thine own heart, what paineth thee in others in thyself may be”?
Incorrect
Sentence, Fragment, Run-on:
While traveling through the Mediterranean region.
F
Sentence, Fragment, Run-on:
Although early Christians were hunted down, tortured, and persecuted.
F
Sentence, Fragment, Run-on:
Paul had a “thorn in the flesh” God gave him grace to overcome this physical weakness.
RO
Sentence, Fragment, Run-on:
James often stayed on his knees in prayer a long time, praying for the special needs of his friends and relatives.
S
The Brothers Karamazov (is, are) a book by the Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky.
is
A lame man lay at Solomon’s Porch, but our Lord (raised, rose) him up.
raised
We (better, had better) hurry or we will be late for school.
had better
Alexandra (sneaked, snuck) into the house.
sneaked
the vase on the mantle was old, and so it (busted, broke) easily.
broke
When they arrived, the worship service had already (began, begun)
begun
Our alarm clock (ringed, rang), but we didn’t hear it.
rang
The pest control company (attacked, attackted) the anthills all around our home.
attacked
Gamaliel (learned, taught) Paul every point of the Old Testament Law.
taught
