Intensive Pronouns: A Mini Lesson Overview

What is the primary function of a pronoun in writing?

• To replace a verb

• To replace a noun

• To replace an adjective

• To replace an adverb

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Which of the following is NOT an example of a pronoun?

• She

• Quickly

• We

• My

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CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What type of pronoun replaces the names or objects in a sentence?

• Object pronouns

• Intensive pronouns

• Possessive pronouns

• Personal pronouns

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CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is a characteristic of intensive pronouns?

• They describe actions

• They replace verbs

• They end in 'self' or 'selves'

• They are used to ask questions

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

What is the purpose of using intensive pronouns in writing?

• To ask questions

• To replace nouns

• To add emphasis

• To describe actions

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

Which sentence correctly uses an intensive pronoun?

• We are going to the store.

• They went to the park.

• She is very happy.

• I finished the project myself.

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

In the sentence 'The dog itself opened the bag of dog food,' what is the intensive pronoun?

• Itself

• Dog

• Bag

• The

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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 to show that a task was done by one person?

• They completed the project.

• She helped with the project.

• We worked on the project together.

• I finished the project myself.

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

What intensive pronoun would you add to the sentence 'Did you cook this amazing meal?' to emphasize it was done alone?

• Themselves

• Himself

• Myself

• Yourself

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B

In the sentence 'Sophia and Oliver can take care of it themselves,' what is the intensive pronoun?

• Themselves

• It

• Sophia

• Oliver

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CCSS.L.2.1C

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1B