NounPronoun Review Nouns is a specific person place

Noun/Pronoun Review

Nouns

____ is a specific person, place, or thing a) b) c) d) noun proper noun common noun C

“Baseball” is considered a(n)… a) b) c) d) Abstract noun Collective noun Proper noun Compound noun D

The word “creativity” is a(n)… a) b) c) d) Abstract noun Concrete noun Proper noun None of the above A

A(n) ____ noun refers to the 5 senses. a) b) c) d) Collective Concrete Abstract None of the above B

“Dodgen Middle School” is a(n)_______ noun. a) b) c) d) Collective, common Collective, proper Compound, common Compound, proper D

Which of the following is a collective noun? a) b) c) d) Monica teachers audience cars C

What type of noun is Spongebob Squarepants? a) b) c) d) Common, compound Common, collective Proper, compound D

Which of the following is a common noun that is plural possessive? a) b) c) d) teachers’ teacher’s none of the above B

Is the collective noun singular or plural? The herd is planning to move north. a) singular b) plural A

The word “audience” is classified as a(n) a) b) c) d) abstract, collective noun concrete, common noun abstract, common noun proper, collective noun B

“The tires of the car” can be written in possessive form as… a) b) c) d) The car’s tires The cars tires’ The car’s tires’ The cars’ tires A

“The eggs of the penguins” can be written in possessive form as… a) b) c) d) The egg’s of the penguin’s The penguin’s eggs’ The penguin’s eggs The penguins’ eggs D

PRONOUNS

A pronoun is… • a word used in place of one or more nouns or pronouns

The antecedent is… • The word that the pronoun replaces

Name the 3 types of personal pronouns and list 3 examples of each. • 1 st Person (I, me, my, mine, us, ours, we) • 2 nd Person (you, yours) • 3 rd Person (he, him, his, she, hers, they, them, theirs, its)

Name three cases of personal pronouns • Nominative (before the verb) • Objective (after the verb) • Possessive (showing ownership)

What two questions must you ask yourself to find the case of a personal pronoun? • 1) Does the pronoun show ownership? • 2) Where is it located? (before or after the verb? )

• For the following slides, it is best to put your pronoun in a sentence and see if it fits the criteria. • Ex. Name a plural pronoun in the objective case. • My sentence: They are going with us. • us is plural, doesn’t show ownership, and is found after the verb.

List five pronouns in the possessive case. (You may only list 5) • • My Mine Yours His Hers Its • • Ours Their theirs

Name 5 pronouns in the nominative case. (You may only list 5) • I • You • He • She • It • We • They

Name 5 pronouns in the objective case. (You may only list 5) • Me • You • Him • Her • It • Us • them

Name one 1 st person, nominative, plural pronoun • We

Name one 2 nd person, possessive, singular pronoun • yours

Name 2 plural objective pronouns • us • them

Name 4 3 rd person possessive case pronouns • His • Hers • Theirs • Its

The two items that pronouns and antecedents must agree on are… • NUMBER • GENDER

Write a sentence with incorrect pronoun/antecedent agreement involving gender.

Which pronoun does not belong with the rest of the pronouns ? Our He Its Her Their Your My Mine His CLICK ON THE QUESTION MARK C FOR THE ANSWER

Which pronoun does not belong with the rest of the pronouns ? I You She He We Their They CLICK ON THE QUESTION MARK FOR THE ANSWER It

Which pronoun does not belong with the rest of the pronouns ? Me Her Us They Them You Him CLICK ON THE QUESTION MARK FOR THE ANSWER It

Write a 6 word sentence with all 3 personal pronoun cases.

Pronouns can replace… a) b) c) d) nouns pronouns or adjectives nouns or pronouns D

Some examples of first personal pronouns are… a) b) c) d) we, I, they me, us, our you, your, my he, she, it B

rd 3 Some examples of personal pronouns are… a) b) c) d) he, she, it, they you, your, my our, mine, its None of the above A

The a) b) c) d) nd 2 personal pronouns are… I, we, they he, she, him us, our, it you, yours D

Which of the following is a reflexive/intensive pronoun? a) b) c) d) Theirs Hisself Mine myself D

What type of pronoun is used below? Mr. Veeder, himself, will perform in the talent show. a) b) c) d) reflexive intensive plural possessive personal B

This, that, these, and those are… a) b) c) d) Personal pronouns Demonstrative pronouns Interrogative pronouns None of the above B

Which of the following is an interrogative pronoun? a) b) c) d) where why when what D

What is the antecedent in the following sentence? Maria enjoys spending time with her friends. a) b) c) d) Maria time her friends A

______pronouns function as the subject in a sentence. a) b) c) d) Possessive Objective Nominative Plural C

_____pronouns are found in the predicate and receive the action. a) b) c) d) Possessive Objective Nominative Singular B

What case is the pronoun in the following sentence? a) b) c) d) Sarah and Jason are completing their project. Possessive Objective Nominative None of the above A

What case is the pronoun in the following sentence? Gary will be going with him to the grocery store. a) Possessive b) Objective c) Nominate d) None of the above B

Which pronoun is used incorrectly? a) It’s a dream of mine to travel in the future. b) It’s tail is constantly wagging. B

Bear cubs tend to stay near_______ young. a) there b) their c) they’re B

Which of the following is an indefinite pronoun? a) b) c) d) Ourselves This Which everyone D