Pronouns

What is a pronoun?

• A word that takes the place of a verb.

• A word that takes the place of adjectives.

• A word that takes the place of one or more nouns.

• A word that shows ownership.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select a pronoun to replace the underlined words in this sentence:

Caleb and Emmanuel ate lunch together.

• Him

• Us

• Them

• They

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Select a pronoun to replace the underlined word:

The book fell on the floor.

• It

• He

• They

• Them

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

How is a subject pronoun used?

• After the verb

• When you write a paragraph

• As the subject of a sentence

• When you are at the beach

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Select the subject pronoun in this sentence:

You should visit your grandparents often.

• your

• often

• should

• you

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Select the subject pronoun in this sentence:

Eva and I talked about cute kittens.

• I

• about

• talked

• cute

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Select a subject pronoun to replace the underlined subject:

Several friends laughed at the joke.

• Them

• He

• They

• She

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Select a subject pronoun to replace the underlined subject:

One tall building was painted gray.

• That

• It

• They

• Those

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

When is an object pronoun used?

Hint: Select two

• When an object is described

• After an action verb

• After a word such as to, for, with, in, on, of, by, or at

• When you're at the pool

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Select the object pronoun in this sentence:

Working in groups worked well for us.

• in

• well

• groups

• us

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A