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l.What is a pronoun?
  • A pronoun is a word that is used_________________
    (p.56)

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  • 2. The word that a pronoun refers to is
  • called its _______. (p. 58)
  • Example Ramon visited Death Valley,
  • and he was impressed.

3
Personal Pronouns
  • 3. Pronouns such as __,___,___,___and
  • ___are called personal pronouns
  • (p.58)
  • Each personal pronoun has three cases.
  • Subject,object, and possessive.
  • Subject He read about Death Valley.
  • Object Julie asked him a question.
  • Possessive Ramon brought his book.

4
Predicate Pronouns
  • 4. A predicate pronoun follows a ____
  • verb and identifies the verbs subject.
  • (p.61)
  • Example The owner was he.

5
Object Pronouns
  • 5. An Object pronoun is used as a ___
  • object, an ____object, or an ____
  • of a preposition. (p.63)
  • Example The mysterious death of King
  • Tut fascinates me. (DO)
  • Chu lent me a video on the topic. (IO)
  • Will you save the video for them? (OP)

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Possessive Pronouns
  • 6. A possessive pronoun is a ____pronoun used to
    show ____ or _____. (p.65)
  • Example
  • The Chinese museum kept its secret for years.
  • Is this book yours?

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Contractions
  • 7. Some possessive pronouns sound like
  • _____.
  • Example
  • its/its your/youre their/theyre
  • REMEMBER
  • A possessive pronoun never has an
  • ________. (p.65)

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Reflexive and Intensive Pronouns
  • 8. A pronoun that ends in ____or
  • _____ is either a reflexive or intensive
    pronoun. (p. 68)
  • Copy chart of Reflexive and Intensive pronouns
  • 9. A Reflexive pronoun refers to the ___
  • And directs the action back to the subject.
  • ExampleHoudini called himself a master escape
    artist.

9
Intensive Pronouns
  • 9. An intensive pronoun _____a noun or another
    pronoun in the same sentence.
  • Intensive pronouns are not ____to the meaning of
    a sentence.
  • Example You yourself have seen magic shows on TV.

10
Interrogative Pronouns
  • 10. An Interrogative pronoun is used to _______ a
    sentence. (p.70)
  • Example Who made up this riddle?
  • Copy chart of interrogative pronouns on page 70.
  • Rule Use ___as a subject or predicate noun.
  • Use ____as an object.

11
Demonstrative Pronouns
  • 11. A demonstrative pronoun _____
  • out a person, place, thing, or idea.
  • (p.71)
  • ____,____,____,and ____are demonstrative
    pronouns.
  • Riddle This has 18 legs and catches flies.
  • These may fall far, but they never
  • break.

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Indefinite Pronoun
  • 12. An indefinite pronoun does not refer to
  • a _____person, place, thing, or idea.
  • (p.76)
  • Example Something unusual is going on in Loch
    Ness.
  • Has anyone photographed the Loch Ness Monster?
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