1. Pronouns
She I He Us We

2. Pronouns
A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun or another pronoun.

3. Example 1.Marie went for a walk. She went for a walk.
In the second sentence, she is a pronoun that takes the place of the noun Marie.

4. Antecedents
An antecedent is the noun the pronoun replaces or refers to. Jane and Margaret went shopping; they bought a new book at the store. “Jane and Margaret” is the antecedent. “They”is the pronoun that replaces it.

5. Subject Pronoun
The subject pronoun is who or what the sentence is about
We played soccer.
“We” is a pronoun and it tells who the sentence is about.

6. Subject Pronouns
Singular Plural I we You you He, she, it they (who, whoever)

7. Kristina went to the game. ____ brought her little brother with her.
Fill In The Blank 1
Kristina went to the game. ____ brought her little brother with her.

8. went to the game. She brought her little brother with her.
Answer
Kristina
went to the game. She brought her
little brother with her.

9. Object Pronoun
The object pronoun is a someone or something that receives the action of the subject.
She kicked it.
“It” is a pronoun and “it” is receiving the action- it is being kicked.

10. Object Pronouns
Singular Plural me us you you him, her, it them (whom, whoever)

11. She forgot to call Jennifer. She forgot to call ______.
Fill In The Blank 2
She forgot to call Jennifer. She forgot to call ______.

12. She forgot to call Jennifer. She forgot to call her.
Answer
She forgot to call Jennifer. She forgot to call her.

13. Do problems 1-5 on your “Types of Pronouns” sheet.

14. Possessive and Indefinite Pronouns

15. My grades are excellent.
Possessive Pronouns
A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that indicates ownership of the noun that follows. They never have an apostrophe.
My grades are excellent.
Her backpack is purple.

16. Possessive Examples Precedes a noun Can stand alone my our your their
his
her
its
mine ours
yours theirs
hers

17. Do problems 1-7 on your “Types of Pronouns” sheet.

18. 4. Indefinite Pronouns
An indefinite pronoun is a pronoun that refers to persons, places, or things, in general. It may or may not be specifically named.
Someone stole my wallet!
The word "someone" is the
indefinite pronoun.

19. Indefinite Exampes Singular Plural Anybody, anyone, Each, either,
Every, everybody,
Everyone,
Neither, nobody,
No one, nothing, one
Both
Many
Few
several

20. Finish the last 4 problems on your “Types of Pronouns” sheet.