Exploring Personal Pronouns: Usage and Differences

This video tutorial by Arnel covers various types of pronouns, including subject, object, possessive adjectives, possessive pronouns, and reflexive pronouns. The lesson is structured into columns, each focusing on a different type of pronoun, with examples and common mistakes highlighted. The tutorial includes three mini-tests to help reinforce learning and understanding of pronoun usage. Additionally, exceptions and nuances in pronoun usage are discussed, such as using 'they' for a singular person and the informal use of 'it' for people.

Which of the following is a subject pronoun?

• him

• me

• they

• us

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the correct object pronoun in the sentence: 'Mo sketched ___'?

• we

• I

• me

• us

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which sentence is correct?

• Me and Gina are having lunch.

• My mom and I went shopping.

• Me and her live on the same street.

• My mom and me went shopping.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the possessive adjective in the sentence: 'Box A has ___ signature'?

• my

• me

• mine

• I

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• their

• his

• ours

• her

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

What is the reflexive pronoun in the sentence: 'He told ___ to relax'?

• his

• himself

• he

• him

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which sentence correctly uses a reflexive pronoun?

• She bought herself a gift.

• I gave me a black eye.

• He told him to relax.

• They bought them new bikes.

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which pronoun can be used to refer to a single person when their gender is unknown?

• they

• she

• he

• it

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Which sentence is correct?

• Pete is husband of mine.

• Pete is mine husband.

• Pete is my husband.

• Pete is a husband of mine.

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

What is the correct possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'That bag is ___'?

• her

• hers

• it

• its

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D