Pronoun Jeopardy Pick the Pronoun Problems Perfect or

Pronoun Jeopardy Pick the Pronoun Problems Perfect or Problematic Potpourri 2 100 100 100 200 200 200 300 300 300 400 400 400 500 500 500 Final Jeopardy

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Pick the Pronoun ~100 • ANSWER: When the glass fell, it shattered into many pieces. • QUESTION: What is IT? Answer Question

Pick the Pronoun ~200 • ANSWER: Will Don or (she or her) play the flute solo at the concert? • QUESTION: What is SHE Answer Question

Pick the Pronoun~300 • ANSWER: The team lost (their, its) last five games. • QUESTION: What is ITS Answer Question

Pick the Pronouns~400 • ANSWER: Many talented musicians dream of seeing ____ videos on TV. • QUESTION: What is THEIR Answer Question

Pick the Pronoun~500 • ANSWER: (We, Us) dancers need to put in many hours of practice. • QUESTION: What is WE Answer Question

Pronoun Problems~100 • ANSWER: Mike and (I, me) drew a map of an imaginary island. • QUESTION: What is I Answer Question

Pronoun Problems~200 • ANSWER: Mary and Sue went to school, but she ended up going home sick. • QUESTION: vague pronoun or pronoun & antecedent don’t match in number Answer Question

Pronoun Problems~300 • ANSWER: The ones who defeated the scary monster were Galahad and (they, them). • QUESTION: What is THEM. Answer Question

Pronoun Problems~400 • ANSWER: When my mom was in school, you had to use a typewriter. • QUESTION: person Answer rd 3 person to 2 nd Question

Pronoun Problems~500 • ANSWER: Each student must meet with their guidance counselor. • QUESTION: Singular subject with plural pronoun Answer Question

Perfect or Problematic~100 • ANSWER: Don’t forget to bring you’re science project to school. • QUESTION: Problematic- your Answer Question

Perfect or Problematic~200 • ANSWER: Because the United States has so many immigrants, its culture is rich and varied. • QUESTION: Perfect! Answer Question

Perfect or Problematic~300 • ANSWER: Mules took we tourists to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. • QUESTION: Problematic. US Answer Question

Perfect or Problematic~400 • ANSWER: The Smiths remodeled their whole house theirselves. • QUESTION: Problematic: THEMSELVES Answer Question

Perfect or Problematic~500 • ANSWER: Bob and me decided to join Student Council next year. • QUESTION: Problematic - I Answer Question

Potpourri~100 • ANSWER: Sojourner Truth was a well-known abolitionist in her day. (identify the pronoun(s)) • QUESTION: HER Answer Question

Potpourri~200 Levi Coffin used his home as a station on the Underground Railroad. (what is the antecedent? ) QUESTION: What is Levi Coffin? • ANSWER: • Answer Question

Potpourri~300 What happens when you take an intensive pronoun out of a sentence. • ANSWER: • QUESTION: NOTHING Answer Question

Potpourri~400 What is a characteristic of a possessive pronoun? • ANSWER: • QUESTION: shows ownership, doesn’t use an apostrophe Answer Question

Potpourri~500 • ANSWER: I : subject : : ___ : object • QUESTION: What Answer Question is ME

Potpourri 2~100 • ANSWER: The tree lost ______ leaves. (spell the correct answer) • QUESTION: What is ITS Answer Question

Potpourri 2~200 • ANSWER: The queen knew that she _____ was not as beautiful as Snow White. • QUESTION: What is HERSELF Answer Question

Potpourri 2~300 • ANSWER: What is an antecedent? • QUESTION: the noun or pronoun the pronoun refers to Answer Question

Potpourri 2~400 • ANSWER: Why do we use pronouns? QUESTION: so the nouns don’t “wear themselves out. ” Add variety Answer Question

Potpourri 2~500 • ANSWER: she: subject : : herself : ____ • What is: INTENSIVE Answer Question

FINAL JEOPARDY • She enjoys movies that make you cry. 1. What is wrong? 2. Rewrite the sentence correctly. Answer Question