Intensive Pronouns Quiz

What is an intensive pronoun?

• A pronoun that replaces a noun

• A pronoun that refers to a specific person

• A pronoun that emphasizes its antecedent

• A pronoun that shows possession

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which of the following is an example of an intensive pronoun? A) He B) Herself C) They D) Them

• A) He

• D) Them

• B) Herself

• C) They

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Identify the intensive pronoun in the following sentence: I myself completed the project.

• completed

• I

• myself

• project

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

In the sentence 'She herself made the decision', what is the purpose of the word 'herself'?

• To indicate a question

• For emphasis or to indicate that the action was done by the subject alone

• To show possession

• To emphasize the object of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Choose the sentence that uses an intensive pronoun for emphasis: A) They baked the cake themselves. B) We will go to the party. C) He is reading a book.

• B) We will go to the moon.

• C) She is swimming in the pool.

• D) I like to eat pizza.

• A) They baked the cake themselves.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which of the following sentences does not use an intensive pronoun? A) I did it myself. B) You can do it. C) She herself completed the task.

• C) She completed the task herself.

• B) You can do it yourself.

• A) Myself did it.

• B

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

What is the function of an intensive pronoun in a sentence?

• Emphasizing a preceding noun or pronoun

• Introducing a new idea

• Indicating possession

• Replacing the subject of the sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Identify the intensive pronoun in the sentence: The president himself addressed the nation.

• addressed

• nation

• president

• himself

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

In the sentence 'I myself saw the accident', what is the intensive pronoun?

• I

• myself

• saw

• accident

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which of the following sentences uses an intensive pronoun incorrectly? A) They themselves cleaned the house. B) She will do it herself. C) We ourselves will go to the concert.

• B

• D

• A

• C

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B