The wonders of PRONOUNS
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What is a noun?
A person, place or thing
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Himself
The boy fixed the car_______
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they
Many dogs are barking, and
_____ need to be quiet
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Billy and Johnny
The antecedent (subject)
in this sentence:
Billy and Johnny rode their bikes
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What is a pronoun
A word that refers to a noun
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itself
The pumpkin even scared______
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they
The cars were in a wreck, and
_____ were ruined.
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Cakes
The antecedent (subject)
in this sentence:
My mother baked several
cakes and they were awesome.
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What is number
One way in which a pronoun
must agree with a noun it refers
to
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Themselves
Mrs. Hills and Ms. Sawyer
did all the work_________
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it
The children had a pass, and
____ was for the library.
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job
The antecedent (subject)
in this sentence
The girls got a job,
and it was a good one.
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What is the antecedent
The name for the noun the pronoun
refers to
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themselves
The girls did it ___________
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its
The box of crayons lost
_____ lid
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mess
The antecedent in this sentence:
The dogs made a mess, and it
had to be cleaned up.
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He or she
If a person falls down, ____
should get back up.
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Their
After getting in trouble, the boys
apologized to _______ mother
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they, themselves
The pronouns in this sentence:
Even though the boys were late,
they got to the party themselves.
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