Pronouns Review

What do pronouns do?

• Take the place of the verb

• Take the place of a noun or another pronoun

• Are a type of noun

• Describe a noun

Find the possessive pronoun in the sentence:

Her hand shot up when she asked for volunteers.

• she

• her

• when

• asked

Find the possessive pronoun in the sentence:

The red house on the corner is ours.

• house

• the

• is

• ours

Find all of the personal pronouns in the sentence:

I told Sally I really enjoyed it.

• I, I, it

• I, Sally, I

• it

• I, I

Find all of the personal pronouns in the sentence:

He watched the sun as it sank below the horizon.

• sun, it, below

• he, the, as, it

• he, it

• the, as

What pronoun replaces the bolded word in the sentence:

I saw Mr. Brown this morning and gave Mr. Brown my homework.

• him

• his

• her

• them

What pronoun replaces the bolded word in the sentence:
Penguins don’t live near the North Pole. Penguins live near the South Pole.

• It

• He

• They

• Ours

Is the bolded pronoun a subject or object:

It looks like my coat!

• Subject

• Object

Is the bolded pronoun a subject or object:

They saw me on TV last night.

• Subject

• Object

Which of the following are first person pronouns?

• You, Your, Yours

• I, Me, We

• He, She, It