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List the SEVEN types of pronouns.

List the SEVEN types of pronouns. Types of Pronouns. Personal Reflexive Intensive Demonstrative Interrogative Indefinite Relative. Intensive & reflexive = ‘self’ pronouns Intensive – NOT necessary to the sentence Chart on top of page 77 Reflexive – NECESSARY to the sentence

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List the SEVEN types of pronouns.

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  1. List the SEVEN types of pronouns.

  2. Types of Pronouns • Personal • Reflexive • Intensive • Demonstrative • Interrogative • Indefinite • Relative

  3. Intensive & reflexive = ‘self’ pronouns • Intensive – NOT necessary to the sentence • Chart on top of page 77 • Reflexive – NECESSARY to the sentence • Chart on top of page 77 • Rob enjoyed himself at the party. • I myself cooked that delicious meal.

  4. Demonstrative – points out a specific person, place, thing, or idea; • This, that, these, those • Those scored well. These books are mine. • Personal pronouns – refers to the one speaking; 1st, 2nd, 3rd person • Chart on pg. 76

  5. Greg told me he never wanted to see that girl again. • “Personally, I don’t think they understand themselves either,” she remarked. • The crowd thought that band was excellent during their show. • My birthday, which is on May 26, is their favorite day as well. • He quickly realized that his keys were in their house; that would never happen again!

  6. Indefinite – refers to a person, place, or idea that may not be specifically named • All, any, other, several; complete list on pg. 78 • Relative – introduces a subordinate clause • That, which, who, whom, whose • Interrogative – introduces a question; typically at the start of a sentence • What, which, who, whom, whose

  7. 6. Everybody can do something, but I think you can do anything. 7. “This is mine,” she sighed. “You have to find your own paper.” 8. Did somebody say anything to him after his performance? 9. They finally believed their host, who is Italian, when she said to make themselves at home. 10. “No one understands the movie,” he said, “and yet it won every award in its category?”

  8. They themselves completed their homework. • Who knows where their homework is located? • Any of the team who arrived late should see their captain before starting the packet. • “Those are ridiculous!” she cried. “I’ve never seen her face or his book before!” • Ask yourself; do you really want to see this again?

  9. Personal + reflexive • Interrogative + intensive • Personal + demonstrative + indefinite • Intensive + personal + indefinite + personal BONUS – interrogative + personal + reflexive + demonstrative + indefinite

  10. Houston, we have a problem. • We was at the park. • Children loves the movie Up. • Tourists is known to take pictures. • Jackie were right all along!

  11. SINGULAR indefinite - anybody, someone, anyone, nobody, no one, everyone, somebody, everybody, each, either, neither, nothing, one • PLURAL indefinite – both, few, fewer, several, others, many • DEPENDS – all, any, more, most, none, and some

  12. 1. Many of the mice are sleeping in (their, its) cage. 2. Someone with muddy shoes didn’t wipe (his or her, their) feet on the mat. 3. At my grandmother’s deli, few ordered the daily special for (his or her, their) meal. 4. Any of the jewelry found should be returned to (its, their) owner. 5. All of the fruit (is, are) ripe. 6. Everything in the rooms was in (their, its) proper place.

  13. 7. Most of the desks have had (their, its) wooden surfaces revarnished. 8. Both of my sisters are successful in (her, their) careers. 9. Each of the teachers voted for (his or her, their) choice for student council. 10. Contrary to expectation, none of the treasure was worth (their, its) weight in gold. 11. This year most of the girls are bringing (her, their) lunch from home.

  14. 12. All of the boys helped clean (his, their) locker room. 13. In my opinion, either of the candidates would represent (their, his or her) district well. 14. Several of the chess players displayed (their, his or her) trophies in the case at school.

  15. 15. Is anybody finished with (their, his or her) assignment yet? 16. Anyone would enjoy riding (their, his or her) bike on a beautiful day like today. 17. None of the children could fit into (their, his or her) coats this year. 18. Both of the girls needed new shoes for (her, their) PE classes.

  16. 19. All of my family wants to eat dinner at (our, its) grandparents’ house. 20. When the sun rose, several of the hikers packed (his or her, their) gear and started up the trail.

  17. 1. Anybody who is interested in boats (needs, need) to know how to swim. 2. Everyone in Ms. Gobel’s classes (like, likes) her. 3. Most of the students (prefers, prefer) to go to Paris. 4. Some of these shirts (costs, cost) eighteen dollars. 5. Several in the eighth grade (wants, want) to have a class picnic in the spring. 6. Everyone in this group (has, have) a very definite preference. 7. Both of the maples in our front yard (turns, turn) red in the fall. 8. Few of the documents (was, were) authentic. 9. Neither of my grandmothers (has, have) retired.

  18. 1.      Each of the suspects had (his, their) own alibi. 2.      Jeff and Isabel planned (his and her, their) wedding. 3.      Did either announce (his, their) intent to run for president? 4.      Neither the nails nor the hammer was returned to (its, their) proper place. 5.      Everyone turned in (his or her, their) drama reviews in advance of the due date. 6.      All of the students turned in (his or her, their) research papers on time. 7.      If any one of the students has misplaced (his or her, their) lunch ticket, (he or she, they) can ask for a replacement from the cafeteria.

  19. 8.      The state of Florida does not treat (its, their) public employees fairly. 9.      Both of the women have made (her, their) opinions known. 10.  Every one of the actresses knows (her, their) part by heart. 11.  Either my brother or sisters will reveal (his and her, their) plans at the family reunion. 12.  After the victory, the winning and the losing captains thanked (his, their) team members for effort. 13.  Before the guests began arriving, Sally asked Tim whether everything was in (its, their) place.

  20. 1. If anybody here has a cell phone (they / he or she) should turn it off now. 2. Many high schools now require (its / their) students to take a computer course. 3. Each of the actresses who auditioned believes (she / they) should be chosen for the role. 4. Students complain that (they / the maintenance crew) keep(s) the library too hot. 5. While Eric was adding sugar to his coffee, he spilled (it / the sugar) all over the table.

  21. 6. If high school juniors and seniors take a special class to prepare them for SAT’s (you will / they will) probably have a higher score. 7. I know spring is really here when (I / you) see neighborhood kids playing baseball. • If you want to advance in this company, (we / you) must be willing to work overtime. • Most of the executives expect modest gains for (his or her, their) firms. • Some of the income will find (its, their) way into the accounts of other companies.

  22. 1. Jim and his boys have lost ____________ way. 2. Everybody wants to go home so _____________ can see friends and relatives. 3. As of today, the team has played seven games, and _____________ has won them all. 4. Each of the girls knew that ______________ had a chance to win the prize. 5. All of the contestants feel that _____________ should win the biggest award. 6. None knows the dangers of surfing as well as _____________ that board against the waves.

  23. 7. In the jury room after the trial, the jury members discussed ______________ different feelings about the case. 8. We saw the dog and cat as _____________ bounded through the neighbor’s garden. 9. One needs only to take _____________ car to the garage to receive a free carwash. 10. The boys or their father saw the flight and expressed _____________ pride in the achievement.

  24. 1. Mary, you look tired. 2. “I want to go down the slide,” said Baxter. 3. The bird carried food to its young. 4. Jerry drew pictures in his notebook. 5. Is this your fishing pole, Alan? 6. Rick and Omar wrote a letter to their cousin.

  25. 7. Sebastian said, “That stamp collection is mine.” 8. Trudy said that she loves to learn about whales. 9. You are a great soccer player, Ed. 10. Amber and Maria said that rabbit is theirs. 11. Hannah brushes her hair. 12. George and I went to see our grandmother.

  26. This is the book I wanted to read. • Which school do you attend? • This is their vacation home. • Who is the girl at the door? • Do you know if all birds can defend themselves? • Everyone knew that she was responsible for herself.

  27. 1. General Motors will recall ______ vehicles. 2. None of the farmers think ________ crops will fail. 3. Neither of the girls needs _________ backpack. 4. Everybody seems to care about __________ grades. 5. Each girl chose Katniss as _________ favorite character.

  28. Neither of us (was / were) able to run. • Macaroni and cheese (is / are) my favorite dish. • A small percentage (was / were) destroyed. • Our college should change (its / their) policy. • If I ever find my glasses, I will have (them / it) replaced.

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