Pronoun TriviaPronoun TriviaUnit ReviewUnit Review

Determine the case of each Determine the case of each pronounpronoun

•John and he went to the movies.

•Answer: Subject/Nominative

•The teacher would not listen to her.

•Answer: Objective

Lucy told Brian the secret, hoping it would stay between Brian and her.

•Answer: Objective

•That iPod is mine!!!

•Answer: Possessive

•She did not want to buy the expensive sweatshirt.

•Answer: Subject/ Nominative

•I can’t believe she thinks my brother is hot!!!!

•Answer: Possessive

•Kevin insisted that I keep his rock collection, but I did not know what to do with it.

•Answer: Objective

Select the correct Select the correct pronounpronoun

•I don’t think Brad and (she;her) make a good couple.

•Answer: she

•There always seems to be conflict between the teacher and (she, her).

•Answer: her

•Julie, Kevin, and (I, me) will be attending the meeting.

•Answer: I

•The only people attending the pep rally are Madison and

(I, me).

•Answer: I

•That house belongs to (they, them).

•Answer: them

•“May I please speak with Taylor?”

•“Yes, this is (her, she).”

•Answer: she

What is the direct object?What is the direct object?

•Loni drive the car to the movies.

•Answer: car

•I walked my dog around the block.

•Answer: dog

•Kim learned the difficult equation so quickly.

•Answer: equation

•I rehearsed my lines over and over again.

•Answer: lines

•The bird sang beautifully.

•Answer: NO DIRECT OBJECT

Select the indirect objectSelect the indirect object

•I purchased Kevin two tickets for the show.

•Answer: Kevin

•Sam gave me his computer to use.

•Answer: me

•What is an interrogative pronoun?

•Answer: a pronoun that asks a questions, like “who”.

•What is a reflexive pronoun?

•Answer: a pronoun that refers back to the subject and is necessary to the meaning of a sentence.

•Everyone must hand in (his/her/their) cellphone.

•Answer: his/her

•Some of my confident (is, are) gone after seeing the other students be harshly rejected by the coach.

•Answer: is

•(Who, whom) did Jack pick up from the airport?

•Answer: whom

•None of the players (is, are) going to my after game party.

•Answer: are

•I couldn’t believe the winner of the election was (him/he).

•Answer: he

•What is an intensive pronoun?

•Answer: a pronoun that intensifies the subject and is NOT needed in the sentence.

•(Who) is going to take me to dinner?

•Answer: who