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Bible Language Arts Ms. Meek Lesson # 31 Pronouns Review. Pronouns. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. It refers to a person or thing without giving the name. example: John is a mail carrier. John carries a blue bag.
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Bible Language ArtsMs. Meek Lesson # 31 Pronouns Review
Pronouns A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. It refers to a person or thing without giving the name.
example: John is a mail carrier. John carries a blue bag. To make the second sentence sound better, you can change the word John to he. new sentence: John is a mail carrier. He carries a blue bag. The word he is a pronoun that takes the place of the word John.
Pronouns Some common pronouns include: I you he she it we they him her them us
Rewrite using a pronoun Sally went to the movies with Joe. Sally went to the movies with him. The boys wanted to eat the sandwiches. The boys wanted to eat them. Sara wanted to walk in the park. She wanted to walk in the park.
Find the Pronouns Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Pronouns Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Pronouns Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Pronouns Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Pronouns Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Antecedents An antecedentis a word that comes before the pronoun that it refers later. The prefix ante, meaning before, gives you a clue.
example: Sarah had a son when she was very old. antecedent pronoun We call Sarah the antecedent because it comes before the pronoun that refers to it later. (ante = before)
Find the Antecedents Angela went to the store with her. Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Find the Antecedents • Angela went to the store with her. • Tim had to squeeze into his tiny car. • Matt paid, and the cashier gave him some change. • After Sam brushes his teeth, he leaves for work.
Possessive Nouns Possessive nouns show ownership. A noun that names who or what has something. Ex. Instead of: The toys of Sara were all over the floor. Use a possessive noun: Sara’s toys were all over the floor.
Possessive Nouns If a possessive noun already ends in an s, then you do not add another s, simply add the apostrophe. A word may already end with an s, or it may be a plural noun ending in s. Ex. Tess’ brother shared his chocolate bar. The students’ teacher was happy to see that the children did the assignment.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Identify the Possessive Nouns The child's mother sat next to an empty seat. The captain's voice came over the loudspeaker. The coach started the boys' race. Jack borrowed Wendy's ruler. Mother's dinner begins at six o'clock.
Possessive Pronouns Possessive pronouns tells who or what owns (possesses) something. A possessive pronoun takes the place of possessive nouns (nouns that show ownership). Ex. That was his blue pen. His is a possessive pronoun, and indicates that he owns the pen.
Examples of possessive pronouns that are used before a noun: • our boat • her brother • my necklace • your house • their basket • its tail
Examples of possessive pronouns that stand alone: Is this hat yours? Yes, the cards are mine. Is this book theirs?
Rewrite Using a Possessive Pronoun • I am going to Jacob’s performance. • I am going to his performance. • I will tell Linda’s friend about the book. • I will tell her friend about the book. • Look at the turtle’s shell. • Look at his shell. • This is my family’s garden. • This is their garden.
