Pronouns Review

Find the pronoun and its antecedent: Lucille Ball was an actress, and she starred in a TV show.

• Antecedent: Lucille Ball

• Pronoun: she

• Antecedent: actress

• Pronoun: in

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Desi Arnaz played her husband on the show, and he was her husband in real life.

• Antecedent: Desi Arnaz

• Antecedent: husband

• Pronoun: he

• Pronoun: her

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Fred and Ethel were the other characters in the show, in which they played neighbors.

• Antecedent: Fred and Ethel

• Antecedent: characters

• Antecedent: neighbors

• Pronoun: they

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

The weekly comedy show was funny, and it made audiences laugh.

• Pronoun: it

• Pronoun: comedy

• Antecedent: show

• Antecedent: audiences

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Contractions: They're worried that frost will damage the flowers.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Contractions: We're going to the nursery to buy ground cover.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Contractions: She's been covering the glower beds in hay.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Contractions: It's necessary, or the flowers will not bloom next summer.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

Contractions: They've got a good layer of insulation on them now.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.2C

To whom was the letter addressed?

• Demonstrative, whom

• interrogative: whom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A