FINAL EXAM ON TTL LECTURE

PRONOUN and ANTECEDENT

REPORTER : XYRILL RESPITO

Amara forget her bento box in
her apartment. So she had to
buy one.

Brother Kung fed some of brother
Kung’s rice to the birds while Brother
Kung walked to the brother Kung’s
temple.

Example

The student saw the long lunch line and
began worrying that they wouldnt have time
to eat

Example

General Krag looks like ten-
thousand years younger with
his spots polished

Example

General Krag looks like ten-
thousand years younger with
his spots polished

Brother Kung fed some of his
rice to the birds while he walked
to his temple.

Antecedent

The noun to which
pronoun refer.

Example

Mr. Tickles normally did not eat
fish without organic soy sauce,
but he decided to make an
exception

Don’t use vague pronouns

Bryan got mad when his dog ran
through the mud because he was
wearing his best suit.

Review

Pronouns take the place of nouns
Pronouns make language less clunky,
they make languauge quicker and
more efficient
Antecedent are the noun to which
pronoun refer.

PRONOUN

REPORTER : XYRILL RESPITO

Pronoun

A pronoun is used to replace noun
in a sentence so that you don't
have to keep saying/writing that
particular noun

Mr. Tickles normally did not eat
fish without organic soy sauce,
but he decided to make an
exception

Types of Pronoun

Personal Pronoun
Possessive Pronoun
Reflexive Pronoun
Relative Pronoun

Demonstrative Pronoun

Indefinite Pronoun

Interrogative Pronoun

Personal Pronoun

Example of Personal Pronoun

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

Example of Personal Pronoun use in a sentence

Alice was invited to the party at Mrs. Smith's

mansion but she didn't want to go alone.

Take the place of nouns.

Possessive Pronoun

Example of Personal Pronoun

My, mine, our, ours, your, yours, his, her, their, theirs, its

Example of Possessive Pronoun use in a sentence

Ms. Summer was disappointed with her dinner.

Take the place of of possessive nouns.

Reflexive Pronoun

Example of Reflexive Pronoun

Myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, themselves,

itself.

Example of Reflexive Pronoun use in a sentence

Andres just wanted to be by himself.

Reflex or refer back to the subject.

Reflexive Pronoun

My children wanted to go to

disneyland with myself.

Reflex or refer back to the subject.

My children wanted to go to

disneyland with me but I
wanted to go by myself.

Relative Pronoun

Example of Relative Pronoun

That, who, whom, whose, which, whoever, whomever, whichever.

Example of Relative Pronoun use in a sentence

The pirate captain, who had never seen the inside

of a schoolroom, struggled to read the ransom

note.

Introduce relative clauses

Demonstrative Pronoun

Example of Demonstrative Pronoun

This, that, these, those.

Example of Demonstrative Pronoun use in a

sentence

"This is my favorite book about botany" said

Patrick.

Take the place of things.

Indefinite Pronoun

Example of Indefinite Pronoun

Another, all, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough,

everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much,

neither, none, nothing, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone,

something, such

Officer Ramirez heard something moving behind the

dumpster.

Take the place of unspecified noun.

Example of Indefinite Pronoun use in a sentence

Interrogative Pronoun

Example of Indefinite Pronoun

Who, whom, what, which whose

What's inside the treasure chest?

Take the place of things and ask question.

Example of Interrogative Pronoun use in a sentence

REVIEW

Personal, Possessive

and Reflexive

Pronouns usually fill
in for people's name.

01

Relative Pronoun
introduce relative
clauses which give
more information

about noun.

02

Indefinite Pronoun fill in

for unknown or

unspecified people,

places or things

03

Thank you!