Around the World Pronoun Review. What answer choice is the antecedent to the italicized pronoun in...

Around the World

Pronoun Review

• What answer choice is the antecedent to the italicized pronoun in the sentence below?

• One of the girls has a new baby in her family. a. girlsb. babyc. herd. family

One of the girls has a new baby in her family.

C. her


• Everyone knows you are guilty of the crime, Turtle.

• A. Everyone• B. crime• C. Turtle


• Everyone knows you are guilty of the crime, Turtle.

• C. Turtle

• Which of the following sentences is compound and uses a personal pronoun?

a. My parents celebrated their anniversary by themselves on Friday, and we had a surprise party for them on Saturday.

b. Regardless of your opinion, I am going to paint my room black.

c. Girls, please help yourselves to more ice cream because there is plenty.

d. Since I do not believe in Santa Clause, Mom says that I can’t visit him at the mall.

• Which of the following sentences is compound and uses a personal pronoun?

• My parents celebrated their anniversary by themselves on Friday, and we had a surprise party for them on Saturday.

• Which of the following sentences is simple and uses a singular, feminine subjective personal pronoun?

a. She did not enjoy the movie or dinner.b. Keanna told Jamari and me that she is allowed to

attend the field trip.c. Mrs. Davis and she expressed their delight about

the prize money, but they were unwilling to share a penny of it with anyone.

d. He told his well-kept secret.

• Which of the following sentences is simple and uses a singular, feminine subjective personal pronoun?

a. She did not enjoy the movie or dinner.This sentence is simple but does have a

compound direct object (movie or dinner). The singular, feminine subjective pronoun is SHE.

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answer.)• Which sentence has an intransitive verb and uses

a predicate nominative correctly.

a. Bob delivered the newspapers throughout the town.

b. It was him who ate all the pie.c. He ran up the hill, through the forest, and across

the plains.d. This is she, the lady from Kansas.

• Which sentence has an intransitive verb and uses a predicate nominative correctly.

a. Bob delivered the newspapers throughout the town. (NO…transitive verb with a DO)

b. It was him who ate all the pie. (NO…intransitive but the predicate nominative is in the objective case.)

c. He ran up the hill, through the forest, and across the plains. (NO…intransitive but there is no PN)

d. This is she, the lady from Kansas. (YES>>>THIS IS IT!!!)

• Which of the following sentences is complex (it has both a dependent and independent clause) and uses a plural, objective personal pronoun?

a. Mr. Autrey and I visited Rome last summer. b. Although you told them about your trouble,

Lance and Miriam would not offer assistance.c. It will be a sad day when they miss the bus.d. That girl never listens, and she certainly does not

do well.

• Which of the following pronouns is not possessive?

a. Theirb. ourc. himd. mine

• Which of the following sentences is compound and uses a possessive masculine pronoun?

a. I certainly enjoyed cooking your dinner.b. That is the locker where Marcus stores his books.c. Megan and he enjoy reading books together, but

her books are always more difficult than his books.

d. Linda and she studied for the test, yet Linda did not pass it.

• Which of the following sentences uses a reflexive pronoun?

a. She constructed a beautiful house by herself.b.She herself constructed a beautiful house.c. Did you yourself enjoy that dinner?d.He himself gave me a pat on the back.

• Which of the following sentences uses a reflexive pronoun?

a. She constructed a beautiful house by herself.(Herself is the object of the preposition by.)b.She herself constructed a beautiful house.c. Did you yourself enjoy that dinner?d.He himself gave me a pat on the back.

• Who did that? a. Interrogative…Demonstrativeb. Interrogative…reflexivec. Personal…relatived. Personal…demonstrative

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• What type of pronoun does each underlined word represent?

Everyone expects him to tell him or her for whom the cake was made.

a. Personal…personal…reflexive…relativeb. Indefinite…personal…personal…relativec. Demonstrative…personal…personal…relatived. Indefinite…indefinite…indefinite…interrogative

• What type of pronoun does each underlined word represent?

Everyone expects him to tell him or her for whom the cake was made.

a. Personal…personal…reflexive…relativeb. Indefinite…personal…personal…relativec. Demonstrative…personal…personal…relatived. Indefinite…indefinite…indefinite…interrogative

• You owe yourself a pat on your back.a. subjective…intensive…possessiveb. Objective…reflexive…possessivec. Possessive…compound personal…reflexived. Subjective…reflexive…possessive

• Several of his personal records were broken at the Olympics.

a. Demonstrative…personal objectiveb. Interrogative…personal subjectivec. Personal…compound personald. Indefinite…personal possessive

• My parents loaned me their car for my senior prom.

a. Demonstrative…personal subjectiveb. Relative…personal possessivec. Personal plural possessive…personal singular

possessived. Plural indefinite…personal singular objective•

• My parents loaned me their car for my senior prom.

a. Demonstrative…personal subjectiveb. Relative…personal possessivec. Personal plural possessive…personal singular

possessived. Plural indefinite…personal singular objective

• Choose the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun in each sentence below.

• Some of the girls (are, is) spending the night at my house.

• Choose the verb that agrees with the indefinite pronoun in each sentence below.

• Several of the puppies (needs, need) a new home.

• Everything in the classroom (belongs, belong) to me.

• None of the water (drips, drip) into the sink.

• (Are, Is) anybody coming?

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• Each of the boys (are, is) trying out for the baseball team.

• Each of the boys (are, is) trying out for the baseball team.

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• Much of this test (is, are) easy to understand.

• Much of this test (is, are) easy to understand.

• Was it (she, her) who does gymnastics?

• It was (he, him) scored the winning touchdown.

• Give the remainder of your Halloween candy to (he, him).

• The secretary gave Anne and (I, me) a pass to class.

• (Whom, Who) got the speeding ticket?

• (Who, Whose) was the poster?

• For (whom, who) did she make that cake?

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• You sewed (who, whom) a new dress?

• You sewed (who, whom) a new dress?

• Which sentence uses a pronoun as a direct object in a compound sentence?

a. The teachers and the professors type their tests and worksheets at home.

b. Jake inspected the ticket and threw it in the trash.

c. Mom’s temper exploded, but she soon controlled it.

d. Vicki’s mouth should have tape over it since it runs nonstop.

• Which sentence uses a pronoun as an indirect object?

a. She left it in her desk drawer, but she did not receive a zero.

b. She was frustrated with herself.c. My mom delivered the bad news to me and you

herself.d. Lucy and Pedro told him the tale of their ill-fated

adventure.

• Which sentence uses a pronoun as an indirect object?

a. She left it in her desk drawer, but she did not receive a zero.

b. She was frustrated with herself.c. My mom delivered the bad news to me and

you herself.d. Lucy and Pedro told him the tale of their ill-

fated adventure.

• Which sentence uses a pronoun as a compound object of the preposition?

a. She and I love swimming at the YMCA.b. Did you see him and her at the fair?c. Her mother and my father went to high

school together.d. This is between you and them.•

• Which sentence uses a pronoun as a compound object of the preposition?

a. She and I love swimming at the YMCA.b. Did you see him and her at the fair?c. Her mother and my father went to high

school together.d. This is between you and them.

• Which of the following sentences does not use a personal pronoun in an adjectival prepositional phrase?

a. The teacher of our English class graded our tests.b. My son, who lives in Alaska, will visit at

Christmas.c. Someone at your office should attend the

program tonight.d. Both of our games were postponed.

– Which of the following sentences uses an intransitive verb that is followed by a predicate pronoun? (Hint: A predicate pronoun is a predicate nominative.)

a. It was he at the door.b. It is between us.c. They gave the award to him and me.d. Someone needs more money.

• Which of the following sentences uses an intransitive verb that is followed by a predicate pronoun? (Hint: A predicate pronoun is a predicate nominative.)

a. It was he at the door.b. It is between us.c. They gave the award to him and me.d. Someone needs more money.

• Choose the sentence that does not have a subjective personal pronoun and a transitive verb.

a. Nobody helps her, everybody ignores her, and so she depends solely on herself.

b.She will ask Dave for help.c. Wait! She can’t ask.d.He hates her.

• Choose the sentence that contains a demonstrative pronoun.

a. This has been a long week!b.This week is too long.c. Did you ride that bus?d.Those students missed the bus.

• Jack wanted to go to the dance with Jill. Candice wanted to go to the dance with Jack. Jill didn’t want to go at all. What were _______ to do?

a)Themb)Himc) Theyd)He

• Which of the following is not (or could not be) a singular indefinite pronoun?

a) Anybodyb)Everybodyc) Noned)Several

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