6th Grade Pronoun Review

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What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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What are personal pronouns?

Back

Personal pronouns refer to specific people or things. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What are possessive pronouns?

Back

Possessive pronouns show ownership. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

Front

Identify the personal pronoun in the sentence: 'The coach called them off the field.'

Back

Them is the personal pronoun.

Front

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun: 'The dog wagged _______________ tail.'

Back

Its is the correct pronoun.

Front

Choose the correct pronoun: '___________ is a little sick.' (Peter)

Back

He is the correct pronoun.

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Choose the correct pronoun: '___________ are hungry.' (My cats)

Back

They is the correct pronoun.

Front

What is the antecedent in the sentence: 'Orpheus had a special ability. It was to make beautiful music.'

Back

The antecedent is 'ability'.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

Back

'Its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

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What is an antecedent?

Back

An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to.