CH 16 Nouns and Pronouns Test Review Nouns

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CH 16 Nouns and Pronouns Test Review

CH 16 Nouns and Pronouns Test Review

Nouns • What is a noun? – It’s a name of a person, place,

Nouns • What is a noun? – It’s a name of a person, place, or thing/idea. • Identifying nouns: 1. sing/toddler/musician 1. toddler; musician 2. school/library/thought 1. school; library 3. misery/rusty/success 1. misery; success

Common Noun vs. Proper Noun • What’s the difference? • Identifying proper from common:

Common Noun vs. Proper Noun • What’s the difference? • Identifying proper from common: – Common nouns name ANY person, place, 1. agana/village/town thing/idea. – Proper nouns name SPECIFIC person, place, thing/idea; ALWAYS capitalized. 1. Agana (proper) 2. season/christmas/holiday 1. Christmas (proper) 3. pet/dog/laura 1. Laura (proper)

Pronouns and Antecedents • What are pronouns (personal pronouns)? – Replacement words for nouns

Pronouns and Antecedents • What are pronouns (personal pronouns)? – Replacement words for nouns to help avoid repetition. • What is an antecedent? • It’s the word being replaced by the pronoun.

Let’s practice identifying the antecedents… 1. Susan bought herself a new blouse at the

Let’s practice identifying the antecedents… 1. Susan bought herself a new blouse at the sale. 1. Susan 2. The boat with the red sail is the one that won. 1. boat 3. The governor wore a black suit to his inauguration. 1. governor 4. This is not the CD I ordered. 1. CD 5. Joe asked his father to help build the tree house. 1. Joe

Reflexive vs. Intensive • Helpful tip – Always identify the pronoun first. Reflexive and

Reflexive vs. Intensive • Helpful tip – Always identify the pronoun first. Reflexive and intensive pronouns ALWAYS end in –self or –selves. • Reflexive adds information to the sentence and points back to the noun/pronoun. • Intensive adds emphasis to the noun. – They’re usually not necessary in sentences.

Let’s practice identifying reflexive and intensive… 1. I myself have never questioned Martin’s loyalty.

Let’s practice identifying reflexive and intensive… 1. I myself have never questioned Martin’s loyalty. 1. myself; intensive 2. Tricia has always taken good care of herself. 1. herself; reflexive 3. Helen wallpapered her bedroom herself. 1. herself; intensive 4. We all enjoyed ourselves at the picnic. 1. ourselves; reflexive

Demonstrative, Relative, and Interrogative Pronouns • Demonstrative – “Demonstrate”; point out or direct attention

Demonstrative, Relative, and Interrogative Pronouns • Demonstrative – “Demonstrate”; point out or direct attention to something • Relative – “Connection”; brings two clauses together to make a sentence • Interrogative – BEGINS the question

Practice for Demonstrative, Relative, and Interrogative Pronouns 1. Is that the jacket with a

Practice for Demonstrative, Relative, and Interrogative Pronouns 1. Is that the jacket with a broken zipper? 1. that; demonstrative 2. Whose baby is crying so loudly? 1. Whose; interrogative 3. The person to whom Sally is writing is named Franklin. 1. Whom; relative 4. Jake has a pen pal who lives in New Guinea. 1. who; relative 5. Are those the apple trees Fiona mentioned earlier? 1. those; demonstrative

Indefinite Pronouns • Indefinite pronouns do not always have an antecedent. • Practice 1.

Indefinite Pronouns • Indefinite pronouns do not always have an antecedent. • Practice 1. Costumes are showy, and some include large headdresses. 1. some; costumes 2. Eventually, somebody working for the Eli Bridge company started making portable Ferris wheels. 1. somebody

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