Parts of speech (9 - T)

A pronoun is a part of speech that can replace a ______.

• verb
• noun
• adjective
• adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is an antecedent?

• a punctuation mark after a pronoun
• the verb directly before the pronoun
• the word a pronoun replaces or refers to
• an adjective that describes a noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which word in the following sentence is a pronoun?
After Isabella and Kaitlyn left, they called Robert at home.

• After
• Isabella
• called
• they

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which word in the following sentence is a pronoun?
Every July, we go to the beach.

• we
• go
• to
• the

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

In the sentence below, replace the word "Robert" with the correct pronoun.
Robert didn’t answer his phone because Robert didn’t hear it ring.

• he
• her
• his
• they

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

 Which word in the following sentence is an antecedent for the pronoun “it”?
All afternoon, the phone rang, but Robert didn’t hear it.

• All 
• phone
• Robert
• hear

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which word in the following sentence is incorrect?
That morning, the mother told her daughters to take his raincoats with them.

• mother
• her
• his
• them

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Complete the following sentence with the correct pronoun.
Before Camila falls asleep, ________ always reads a book

• they
• she
• her
• you

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which word in the following sentence is incorrect?
 Laniah told us that the papers were on the desk right where we had left it.

• us
• on
• we
• it

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is an adverb?

• A. a word that connects words, phrases and clauses 
•  a word that modifies verbs and some other parts of speech
• C. a word that modifies nouns and pronouns
• D. a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

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CCSS.L.3.1A