l What is a pronoun A pronoun is

• 2. The word that a pronoun refers to is • called its

Personal Pronouns • • 3. Pronouns such as __, ___, ___and ___are called personal

Predicate Pronouns • 4. A predicate pronoun follows a ____ • verb and identifies

Object Pronouns • • 5. An Object pronoun is used as a ___ object,

Possessive Pronouns • 6. A possessive pronoun is a ____pronoun used to show ____

Contractions • • 7. Some possessive pronouns sound like _____. Example: its/it’s your/you’re their/they’re

Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns • 8. A pronoun that ends in ____or • _____

Intensive Pronouns • 9. An intensive pronoun _____a noun or another pronoun in the

Interrogative Pronouns • 10. An Interrogative pronoun is used to _______ a sentence. (p.

Demonstrative Pronouns • 11. A demonstrative pronoun _____ out a person, place, thing, or

Indefinite Pronoun • 12. An indefinite pronoun does not refer to • a _____person,

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l. What is a pronoun? A pronoun is a word that is used_________ (p. 56)

• 2. The word that a pronoun refers to is • called its _______. (p. 58) • Example: Ramon visited Death Valley, • and he was impressed.

Personal Pronouns • • 3. Pronouns such as __, ___, ___and ___are called personal pronouns (p. 58) Each personal pronoun has three cases. Subject, object, and possessive. Subject: He read about Death Valley. Object: Julie asked him a question. Possessive: Ramon brought his book.

Predicate Pronouns • 4. A predicate pronoun follows a ____ • verb and identifies the verb’s subject. • (p. 61) • Example: The owner was he. •

Object Pronouns • • 5. An Object pronoun is used as a ___ object, an ____object, or an ____ of a preposition. (p. 63) Example: The mysterious death of King Tut fascinates me. (DO) Chu lent me a video on the topic. (IO) Will you save the video for them? (OP)

Possessive Pronouns • 6. A possessive pronoun is a ____pronoun used to show ____ or _____. (p. 65) • Example: • The Chinese museum kept its secret for years. • Is this book yours?

Contractions • • 7. Some possessive pronouns sound like _____. Example: its/it’s your/you’re their/they’re REMEMBER: A possessive pronoun never has an ____. (p. 65)

Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns • 8. A pronoun that ends in ____or • _____ is either a reflexive or intensive pronoun. (p. 68) • Copy chart of Reflexive and Intensive pronouns • 9. A Reflexive pronoun refers to the ___ • And directs the action back to the subject. • Example: Houdini called himself a master escape artist.

Intensive Pronouns • 9. An intensive pronoun _____a noun or another pronoun in the same sentence. • Intensive pronouns are not ____to the meaning of a sentence. • Example: You yourself have seen magic shows on TV.

Interrogative Pronouns • 10. An Interrogative pronoun is used to _______ a sentence. (p. 70) • Example: Who made up this riddle? • Copy chart of interrogative pronouns on page 70. • Rule: Use ___as a subject or predicate noun. • Use ____as an object.

Demonstrative Pronouns • 11. A demonstrative pronoun _____ out a person, place, thing, or idea. (p. 71) ____, and ____are demonstrative pronouns. Riddle: This has 18 legs and catches flies. These may fall far, but they never break.

Indefinite Pronoun • 12. An indefinite pronoun does not refer to • a _____person, place, thing, or idea. • (p. 76) • Example: Something unusual is going on in Loch Ness. • Has anyone photographed the Loch Ness Monster?