SINGULAR AND PLURAL PRONOUNS PRONOUNS Pronouns are words
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SINGULAR AND PLURAL PRONOUNS
PRONOUNS Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Singular pronouns take the place of singular nouns. Plural pronouns take the place of plural nouns.
WHAT IS A NOUN? • A noun is a person, place, thing, or an idea. • A noun can be singular or plural.
PERSON • Singular – Doctor • Plural – Children
PLACE • Singular – School • Plural – Buildings
THING • Singular – Pencil • Plural – Books
IDEA • Singular – Freedom • Plural – Beauties – nature – people
SINGULAR PRONOUNS • • I me he she him her it
PLURAL PRONOUNS • • we us they them
BOTH SINGULAR AND PLURAL • you
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • George and Cheryl are at work. • is changed to • George and I are at work.
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Mr. Michael is the principal. • is changed to • He is the principal.
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Mrs. Bell likes to sing. • is changed to • She likes to sing.
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • The truck belongs to Colin. • is changed to • The truck belongs to him.
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • The purse belongs to Sara. • is changed to • The purse belongs to her.
SINGULAR PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Grady likes to play football. • is changed to • Grady likes to play it.
PLURAL PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Mrs. Hamilton’s class is going on a field trip. • is changed to • We are going on a field trip.
PLURAL PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Would you like to eat lunch with the third grade teachers? • is changed to • Would you like to eat lunch with us?
PLURAL PRONOUN EXAMPLE • The fourth graders are going swimming. • is changed to • They are going swimmimg.
PLURAL PRONOUN EXAMPLE • Do you want to go with Renee and Rick to the mall? • is changed to • Do you want to go with them to the mall?
SINGULAR EXAMPLE OF YOU AS A PRONOUN • Nick, you must know the answer to the question 8 X 8. • you takes the place of Nick
PLURAL EXAMPLE OF YOU AS PRONOUN • Students, do you know what 8 X 8 is? • you takes the place of students
REMEMBER TO STUDY! • Good Luck!
- Insidan region jh
- I you we they he she it
- Plural pronouns
- Que son los subject pronouns
- There are only two reciprocal pronouns. *
- Singular objective pronoun
- Singular to plural words
- Singular and plural rules
- Yo tu el ella
- Plural of cat
- Singular of bus
- Noun with sh
- Measurement subject verb agreement
- Singular subject
- Verb singular plural
- Tricky singular and plural nouns
- Singular subjects and plural subjects
- Ostrich plural
- One of the plural or singular
- Plural noun of flowers
- Singular
- Woman/women plural
- Plural for yourself
- Foot is countable or uncountable