Pronoun Review

Which has a vague pronoun?

• Despite the heat wave, they say Seattle is a cool city.

• Don't forget to study for the test.

• The survivors were all lucky to be alive.

• His mother told him another story.

The Mosleys were in charge, but the Smiths brought food too. I thought THEIR food was delicious.(This is vague. Who could their refer to in this sentence?)

• Mosleys and Smiths

• Mosleys and food

• Smiths and picnic

• delicious and food

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence:

I still watch American Idol on TV.

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence: The judges hope that they will find a new superstar.

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence: Kelly Clarkson was the first American Idol. She is still a popular artist today.

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence:
Ryan Seacrest is the host and the contestants are always glad to see him.

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence:

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence:
Simon Cowell isn't a judge anymore but Simon still supports them.

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive

A pronoun replaces a ____________ in a sentence.

• specific verb

• specific noun

• specific adjective

• specific adverb

Identify the type of pronoun used in this sentence:

• Subject

• Object

• Possessive