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PRONOUNS AND ANTECEDENTS

PRONOUNS AND ANTECEDENTS. THEME 3 LESSON 14. What is a pronoun?. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. For Example: 1. Laura wanted to vote. She wanted to vote. 2. Sara and Gena are friends. They are friends. I you he she it we they me him her

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PRONOUNS AND ANTECEDENTS

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  1. PRONOUNS AND ANTECEDENTS THEME 3 LESSON 14

  2. What is a pronoun?

  3. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. For Example: 1. Laura wanted to vote. She wanted to vote. 2. Sara and Gena are friends. They are friends.

  4. I you he she it we they me him her us them my mine your yours his her hers its our ours their theirs These are pronouns!

  5. What is an antecedent?

  6. An antecedent is the noun or nouns the pronoun refers to. For example: Kate and I will go to the lake if you drive us there. Kate and I are the antecedents, and us is the pronoun.

  7. Circle the pronoun and underline the antecedent • Greg and Al were glad when they arrived in Mexico. • Emily flew to England when she was eight years old. • The teacher laughs when he is happy. • Sandy screamed when she got scared!

  8. Circle the pronoun and underline the antecedent • Roger announced that he wanted to build a fort. • Evan and Eric watched clouds as part of their weather project. • I read the book and it was really good!

  9. Fill in the blanks with a pronoun! Harry had a pile of newspapers and sold _____ to his customers. Harry got _____ attention by screaming the headlines. Some of _____ just ignored Harry’s screaming. Other people bought the newspaper. _____ always thanked his customers. _____ favorite customer was Ms. Johnson. She always bought a newspaper and greeted _____. Harry thought _____ was the nicest person he knew!

  10. My dog ran upstairs when it got scared. Karen and I went to Kohls and we bought clothes. John and Nate studied until they felt confident. After they finished the game, the students cheered! POP QUIZ!!!Name the pronoun and the antecedent!

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