1. Head another sheet of paper “Pronouns Diagnostic”

2. Fold the sheet of paper that you headed in half the short way Listen to the son “Me Time” On the top half of the paper, list all of the pronouns that you hear in the song.

3. On your paper, just before the fold, Use you literature book to define “Antecedent”

4. Also on the same sheet of paper Skip a line Look at the following sentence Thomas burned her toast in the oven. Is the sentence correct yes or no Circle the pronoun and draw an arrow to the antedent Now rewrite the sentence correctly.

5. Also on the same sheet of paper Skip a line Copy the following sentence Many of the NBA players plan for _____ future by reinvesting much of their salary. 1.Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun 2.Put a box around one antecedent 3.Put a circle around the other antecedent 4.Tell whether the pronoun is singular or plural 5.Tell whether the pronoun is masculine, feminine or neutral 6. Tell what case the pronoun is in

6. Also on the same sheet of paper Skip a line In your text book you should find rule 2 J (that deals with pronouns) Copy the third example sentence under 2 J 1.Underline the correct pronoun 2.Put a box around one antecedent 3.Put a circle around the other antecedent 4.Tell whether the pronoun is singular or plural 5.Tell whether the pronoun is masculine, feminine or neutral 6. Tell what case the pronoun is in

7. On the same sheet of paper Do the same for these three sentences. 1. All of the NHL players risk injury to ____ legs. 2. Each of the mothers had _____ own special way of handling her children. 3. Any of the stock boys will be happy to lend _____ assistance.

8. Homework Complete the index Cards for: Nominative Case Possessive Case Objective Case Antecedent Complete the chapter presentations for chapters 1-7

9. Next week We will have: Folder check Binder check Index card check