Identify the types of pronouns in each sentence on this educational worksheet.
Worksheet titled "Types of Pronouns" with six sentences, each containing underlined pronouns to be identified.
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Task: Identify the types of pronouns in the given sentences.
#### Instructions:
- Fill the boxes with the type of pronoun the word above the box is.
- Pronouns can be categorized into several types, such as:
- Subject pronouns: Used as the subject of a sentence (e.g., I, you, he, she, it, we, they).
- Object pronouns: Used as the object of a verb or preposition (e.g., me, you, him, her, it, us, them).
- Possessive pronouns: Show ownership (e.g., mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).
- Reflexive pronouns: Refer back to the subject (e.g., myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves).
- Demonstrative pronouns: Point to specific things (e.g., this, that, these, those).
- Relative pronouns: Introduce relative clauses (e.g., who, whom, whose, which, that).
- Interrogative pronouns: Used to ask questions (e.g., who, whom, whose, which, what).
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Solution:
#### 1. She will go to the grocery store herself.
- She: Subject pronoun (used as the subject of the sentence).
- Herself: Reflexive pronoun (refers back to "she").
Answer:
- She: Subject pronoun
- Herself: Reflexive pronoun
#### 2. That is a pencil my friend.
- That: Demonstrative pronoun (points to a specific thing).
- My: Possessive adjective (shows ownership, but not a pronoun).
- Friend: Not a pronoun.
Answer:
- That: Demonstrative pronoun
- My: Not a pronoun (Possessive adjective)
#### 3. They said that they went to the office.
- They (first occurrence): Subject pronoun (used as the subject of the sentence).
- They (second occurrence): Subject pronoun (used as the subject of the subordinate clause).
Answer:
- They (first): Subject pronoun
- They (second): Subject pronoun
#### 4. Someone will have to help them.
- Someone: Indefinite pronoun (refers to an unspecified person).
- Them: Object pronoun (used as the object of the verb "help").
Answer:
- Someone: Indefinite pronoun
- Them: Object pronoun
#### 5. Which hotel would you recommend?
- Which: Interrogative pronoun (used to ask a question).
- You: Subject pronoun (used as the subject of the verb "recommend").
Answer:
- Which: Interrogative pronoun
- You: Subject pronoun
#### 6. This is my uncle who is having lunch.
- This: Demonstrative pronoun (points to a specific person).
- Who: Relative pronoun (introduces a relative clause).
Answer:
- This: Demonstrative pronoun
- Who: Relative pronoun
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Final Answer:
1.
- She: Subject pronoun
- Herself: Reflexive pronoun
2.
- That: Demonstrative pronoun
- My: Not a pronoun (Possessive adjective)
3.
- They (first): Subject pronoun
- They (second): Subject pronoun
4.
- Someone: Indefinite pronoun
- Them: Object pronoun
5.
- Which: Interrogative pronoun
- You: Subject pronoun
6.
- This: Demonstrative pronoun
- Who: Relative pronoun
Boxed Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
1. & \text{Subject pronoun, Reflexive pronoun} \\
2. & \text{Demonstrative pronoun, Not a pronoun} \\
3. & \text{Subject pronoun, Subject pronoun} \\
4. & \text{Indefinite pronoun, Object pronoun} \\
5. & \text{Interrogative pronoun, Subject pronoun} \\
6. & \text{Demonstrative pronoun, Relative pronoun} \\
\end{array}
}
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