Exploring Personal Pronouns in English

What is the purpose of a personal pronoun in a sentence?

• To end a sentence

• To describe an action

• To introduce a new character

• To replace a noun or nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which pronoun would replace 'Abby' if Abby is a girl?

• He

• It

• She

• They

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What pronoun replaces 'Kimmy and I'?

• We

• It

• She

• He

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which pronoun should replace 'the box'?

• He

• She

• They

• It

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What pronoun would you use to replace 'Caleb and Tiana'?

• He

• She

• They

• It

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which object pronoun replaces 'Zach'?

• Him

• Them

• Her

• Us

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

If 'Nora' is a girl, which pronoun replaces her name?

• Them

• Us

• Her

• Him

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which pronoun replaces 'your friends' in a request to come on Sunday?

• Us

• Him

• Them

• Her

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What pronoun replaces 'my sister and me'?

• Them

• Us

• Her

• Him

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Why are personal pronouns important in writing and speech?

• To avoid repetition of nouns

• To add complexity to sentences

• To introduce new topics

• To make sentences longer

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A