Pronouns

Identify the pronouns: Dad asked the mechanics working on his car to call him about the bill.

• Dad, car

• his, him

• on, the

• asked

Identify the pronouns: Our cousins have decided they will visit Peru.

• our, they

• Peru

• have decided

• they, visit

Identify the pronouns: She asked herself where the book could be.

• asked

• book

• she, herself

• herself, be

A reflexive pronoun...

• refers to antecedent and is not necessary to the basic meaning of a sentence.

• refers to the subject and is necessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.

Intensive pronouns...

• emphasizes its antecedent and is unnecessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.

• refers to the subject and is necessary to the basic meaning of the sentence.

personal pronouns...

• show ownership or possession

• are pronouns for questions

Identify the pronouns: He washed the mats thoroughly and put them out in the sun to dry.

• in, to

• washed

• he, them

• mats, sun

Identify the pronouns: Here is a postcard from Egypt for you and me.

• postcard

• from, for

• Egypt

• you, me

Identify the pronouns: He had to do his social studies homework before playing soccer with us.

• homework, soccer

• do, playing

• he, his, us

• he, his

Select the option that is not a demonstrative adjectives group.

• this, that, these

• that, whose, those

• this, these, those