2. PRONOUNS

3. A pronoun is used in place of a noun or another pronoun.

4. Examples: it, us, she, ours, who, himself, etc. List as many as you can.

5. 1.Marge went for a walk. 2.She went for a walk.. In the second sentence, she is a pronoun that takes the place of the noun Marge.

6. Types of Pronouns 1 Personal pronouns refer to specific persons or things. Examples: I, it, he, them Karen ate pizza. She was hungry. The word "she" is a personal pronoun that refers to "Karen."

7. 2 Reflexive pronouns are personal pronouns that end with "-self" or "-selves.” Bob finished the work by himself. The reflexive pronoun is "himself." Types of Pronouns

8. 3 Indefinite pronouns are pronouns that do not refer to a specific person or thing. Examples: Someone, anything, and everyone. Someone stole my wallet! The word "someone" is the indefinite pronoun. Types of Pronouns

9. 4 A demonstrative pronoun is used to single out one or more nouns referred to in the sentence. This, that, these, and those are the only demonstrative pronouns. This is a sour lemon. The word "this" is a demonstrative pronoun. Types of Pronouns

10. 5 Interrogative pronouns are used to ask a question. Examples: Who, whom, and which Who won the game? The word "who" is an interrogative pronoun. Types of Pronouns

11. 6 Possessive pronouns are used to show ownership, but they never have an apostrophe. Examples: Ours, his, their, and her. Those are his pencils. The word "his" is a possessive pronoun. Types of Pronouns

12. 1 Kristin went to the game. ____ brought her little brother with her.

13. Kristin went to the game. She brought her little brother with her.

14. 2 Randy left ____ baseball glove at home.

15. Randy left his baseball glove at home.

16. 3 _____ left a book on the playground.

17. Someone left a book on the playground.

18. 4 _____ pair of shoes belongs to James?

19. Which pair of shoes belongs to James?

20. 5 That beach blanket is ____.

21. That beach blanket is ours.

22. An antecedent is the noun the pronoun replaces. Devin lost his backpack. antecedentpronoun. Antecedent

23. An antecedent is the noun the pronoun replaces. Macey often looks at herself in the mirror. antecedent pronoun. Antecedent

24. An antecedent is the noun the pronoun replaces. When she lost, Paige was devastated. pronoun antecedent. Antecedent