Pronouns Interrogative Relative Demonstrative and Indefinite Interrogative Pronouns

Interrogative Pronouns Used to form a question and are at the beginning of a

Relative Pronouns Begin subordinate clauses (a group of words containing a subject and a

Demonstrative Pronouns Point out specific persons, places, thinks, or ideas: This These That Those

Indefinite Pronouns Refer to persons, places, or things in a more general way than

Review Interrogative, relative, demonstrative, or indefinite pronoun? Click to the next slide to see

Review Points out specific persons, places, things, or ideas. DEMONSTRATIVE 2. Begins subordinate clauses.

Practice Interrogative, relative, demonstrative, or indefinite? Click to the next slide to see the

Practice Answers 1. That is my choice! demonstrative 2. Which do you like the

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Pronouns Interrogative, Relative, Demonstrative, and Indefinite

Interrogative Pronouns Used to form a question and are at the beginning of a question: Whom Whose What Which Examples: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Who is your favorite athlete? Whom do you root for? Whose are those mascots? What is your favorite sport? Which is the best team?

Relative Pronouns Begin subordinate clauses (a group of words containing a subject and a verb that can’t stand alone): who, whom, whose, whoever, whomever, whichever, that, whosoever, whatever Examples: S V 1. I like athletes who are humble. 2. The teams which recruit quality players usually win. 3. I have never been to a stadium that is sold out.

Demonstrative Pronouns Point out specific persons, places, thinks, or ideas: This These That Those Examples: 1. This is my new jersey. 2. These are awful seats! 3. That was an incomplete pass. 4. Those are my favorite players.

Indefinite Pronouns Refer to persons, places, or things in a more general way than a noun does: all, both, everything, none, several, another, each, few, no one, some, etc. Examples: 1. All are good players. 2. Each has a lot of speed and agility. 3. Some are stronger than others. 4. Few will make it to the NFL.

Review Interrogative, relative, demonstrative, or indefinite pronoun? Click to the next slide to see the answers. 1. Points out specific persons, places, things, or ideas. 2. Begins subordinate clauses. 3. Refers to persons, places, or things in a more general way than a noun does. 4. Used to form a question.

Review Points out specific persons, places, things, or ideas. DEMONSTRATIVE 2. Begins subordinate clauses. RELATIVE 3. Refers to persons, places, or things in a more general way than a noun does. INDEFINITE 4. Used to form a question. INTERROGATIVE 1.

Practice Interrogative, relative, demonstrative, or indefinite? Click to the next slide to see the answers. 1. That is my choice! 2. Which do you like the best? 3. None are that great! 4. The fans who are obnoxious get on my nerves. 5. These are the worst! 6. Nobody believes me.

Practice Answers 1. That is my choice! demonstrative 2. Which do you like the best? interrogative 3. None are that great! indefinite 4. The fans who are obnoxious get on my nerves. relative 5. These are the worst! demonstrative 6. Nobody believes me. indefinite