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Pronouns A PRONOUN is a word that is used IN PLACE of a NOUN or NOUNS. *Don’t forget to take notes!

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1 Pronouns A PRONOUN is a word that is used IN PLACE of a NOUN or NOUNS. *Don’t forget to take notes!

2 For example: –Carson loved his dog, Tink. The pronoun “his” is referring to (or taking the place of) the noun “Carson” Carson loved Carson’s dog, Tink. (WHAT?!) The word a pronoun stands for is called the ANTECEDENT (ant-uh-see-dent)

3 For example: –Carson loved his dog, Tink. The pronoun “his” is referring to (or taking the place of) the noun “Carson” Carson loved Carson’s dog, Tink. (WHAT?!) The word a pronoun stands for is called the ANTECEDENT (ant-uh-see-dent) Carson = noun/antecedent His = pronoun his

4 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns SUBJECT Pronouns: I, he, she, we, they, it, you –The person or thing DOING the action in the sentence Mom just got home. She shopped all day long.

5 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns SUBJECT Pronouns: I, he, she, we, they, it, you –The person or thing DOING the action in the sentence Mom just got home. She shopped all day long. OBJECT Pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, it, you –The object of the verb or preposition Josh’s little sister wanted to tag along with him.

6 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns SUBJECT Pronouns: I, he, she, we, they, it, you –The person or thing DOING the action in the sentence Which one is correct? Me and Jasmine walked to school. Jasmine and I walked to school. Jasmine and me walked to school.

7 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns SUBJECT Pronouns: I, he, she, we, they, it, you –The person or thing DOING the action in the sentence Which one is correct? Me and Jasmine walked to school. Jasmine and I walked to school. Jasmine and me walked to school.

8 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns SUBJECT Pronouns: I, he, she, we, they, it, you –The person or thing DOING the action in the sentence Which one is correct? Me and Jasmine walked to school. Jasmine and I walked to school. Jasmine and me walked to school.

9 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns OBJECT Pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, it, you –The object of the verb or preposition Josh’s little sister wanted to tag along with him. Which one is correct? Ashley got into the car with Jack and I. Ashley got into the car with me and Jack. Ashley got into the car with Jack and me.

10 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns OBJECT Pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, it, you –The object of the verb or preposition Josh’s little sister wanted to tag along with him. Which one is correct? Ashley got into the car with Jack and I. Ashley got into the car with me and Jack. Ashley got into the car with Jack and me.

11 Subject Pronouns & Object Pronouns OBJECT Pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, it, you –The object of the verb or preposition Josh’s little sister wanted to tag along with him. Which one is correct? Ashley got into the car with Jack and I. Ashley got into the car with me and Jack. Ashley got into the car with Jack and me.

12 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile.

13 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile.

14 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch.

15 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch.

16 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch. Mr. Watson looked at his watch.

17 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch. Mr. Watson looked at his watch. If children have questions, you need to ask.

18 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch. Mr. Watson looked at his watch. If children have questions, you need to ask.

19 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch. Mr. Watson looked at his watch. If children have questions, you need to ask. If children have questions, they need to ask.

20 Matching the Pronoun & Antecedent When someone is happy, they might smile. When someone is happy, he or she might smile. Mr. Watson looked at her watch. Mr. Watson looked at his watch. If children have questions, you need to ask. If children have questions, they need to ask. –OR -- If you have questions, you need to ask.

21 PRACTICE! Choose the correct pronoun: 1. Suzie ate (her/its) popcorn. 2. The soccer team lost (its/their) game. 3. (Anna and he / He and Anna) will play catch tomorrow. 4. He invited (her/him) to the party, and (she/he) was thrilled.

22 PRACTICE! Choose the correct pronoun: 1. Suzie ate (her/its) popcorn. 2. The soccer team lost (its/their) game. 3. (Anna and he / He and Anna) will play catch tomorrow. 4. Jackson invited (him/her) to the party, and (he/she) was thrilled. -UNCLEAR- The antecedent is not clear. To fix this, be sure to use the person’s name BEFORE using the pronoun. - Jackson invited Jamie to the party, and she was thrilled.

23 SUBJECT Pronouns

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