Monday, March 28: Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

by Kristin Towe

​Subjective Pronouns vs. Objective Pronouns

Ms. Towe is hungry.

​She is hungry.

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​The llama ate Ms. Towe.

​The llama ate her.

Subjective

​Pronouns:

Objective

​Pronouns:

​Subjective Pronouns

​Pronouns in the subject (or at the beginning) of a sentence

I, you, he, she, we, they, and who.​

Ms. Towe likes soup.​

She likes soup.

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Multiple Choice

Which subjective pronoun can be used to replace the underlined word in this sentence?

Ms. Towe loves her students.

• Her

• They

• It

• She

Multiple Choice

Subjective pronouns take place at the ____ of a sentence.

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

Open Ended

Write a sentence that uses a subjective pronoun.

​Objective Pronouns

​Pronouns in the object (or at the end) of a sentence

​her, him, it, me, them, us, and you.

The demigorgon doesn​'t like Ms. Towe.

​The demigorgon doesn't like her.

Multiple Choice

Which objective pronoun can be used to replace the underlined word in this sentence?

Ms. Towe loves the students in her class.

• Her

• They

• Them

• His

Multiple Choice

Objective pronouns take place at the ____ of a sentence.

• Beginning

• Middle

• End

Open Ended

Write a sentence that uses an objective pronoun.

​Possessive Pronouns

​Pronouns that show belonging

mine, ours, yours, his, hers, its, and theirs.

That llama is Ms. Towe's.

​That llama is hers.

Multiple Choice

Which possessive pronoun can be used to replace the underlined word in this sentence?

That is Mr. Cole's capri-sun.

• Hers

• his

• Them

• those

Multiple Choice

Possessive pronouns show ___

• Beginning

• Ownership

• Middle

Open Ended

Write a sentence that uses a possessive pronoun.