All About Pronoun Quiz

What is a pronoun?

• A pronoun is a type of verb.

• A pronoun is a punctuation mark.

• A pronoun is a type of adjective.

• A pronoun is a word that is used in place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.6

Which type of pronoun is used to refer to a specific person, place, thing, or idea?

• demonstrative pronoun

• personal pronoun

• indefinite pronoun

• interrogative pronoun

Give an example of a personal pronoun.

• she

• it

• they

What are possessive pronouns used to show?

• Emotions or feelings.

• Ownership or possession

• Location or place.

• Time or duration.

Fill in the blank: This book is _______. (possessive pronoun)

• mine

• yours

• his

• hers

What is the difference between reflexive and intensive pronouns?

• Reflexive pronouns refer to the subject and object being the same, while intensive pronouns emphasize a noun or pronoun.

• Reflexive pronouns refer to the object and subject being the same, while intensive pronouns emphasize a verb or adjective.

• Reflexive pronouns refer to the subject and object being different, while intensive pronouns emphasize a noun or pronoun.

• Reflexive pronouns refer to the object and subject being different, while intensive pronouns emphasize a verb or adjective.

Give an example of a reflexive pronoun.

• Yourself

• Myself

• Himself

• Themselves

Which type of pronoun is used to introduce a relative clause?

• indefinite pronoun

• demonstrative pronoun

• relative pronoun

• interrogative pronoun

Fill in the blank: The girl _______ is my sister. (relative pronoun)

• who

• whom

• which

• that

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CCSS.L.8.4A

What is the purpose of interrogative pronouns?

• The purpose of interrogative pronouns is to express emotions and feelings.

• The purpose of interrogative pronouns is to provide answers to questions.

• The purpose of interrogative pronouns is to indicate possession.

• The purpose of interrogative pronouns is to ask questions and gather information.