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Pronoun Usage
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Nominative Case Nominative pronouns are used as the subjects of verbs. Nominative Pronouns Singular Plural I we you he, she, it they They followed the signs to the mall.
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1. (she/her) The judge and _______ studied the evidence. 2. (he/him) Ted and ______ took the wrong train. 3. (we/us) Either Julius or _____will give you a ride. 4. (they/them) I’m sure ____knew about the meeting.
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Direct and Indirect Objects Direct Object: A noun/pronoun/word group that tells who or what receives an action or shows the result of an action. They visit Grandma Smith during the holidays.
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Direct and Indirect Objects Indirect Object: a noun/pronoun/word group that tells to who/what or for who/what The children’s grandmother often visits them.
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Objective Case Both direct and indirect objects should be in the objective case. Objective Pronouns Singular Plural me us you him, her, it them
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1. (we/us) The ____ warned the sailors about the rough seas. 2. (me/I) Please give the book to _____. 3. (them/they) Did you give Paula and ____the missed work? 4. (she/her) I bought my father and _____ identical birthday gifts this year.
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Possessive Case Shows ownership. Possessive Pronouns Singular Plural my, mine our, ours your, yours his, her, hers, its their, theirs
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1. (my/mine) Julie still has her life jacket, but ____was lost overboard. 2. (her/hers) I don’t like my neighbor; however, my sister likes _____ 3. (their/theirs) Most teachers are assigning _____ students homework. 4. (their/theirs) Most teachers are assigning _____ homework.
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