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What is a pronoun?
What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.
Circle the 6 subject pronouns from the following options:
Circle the 6 subject pronouns from the following options:
What is a possessive noun?
What is a possessive noun?
A possessive noun shows ownership.
The _______________ toy is on the table. (cat)
The _______________ toy is on the table. (cat)
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I borrowed _______________ book from the library. (Mark)
I borrowed _______________ book from the library. (Mark)
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All of the _______________ nurses are on duty. (hospital)
All of the _______________ nurses are on duty. (hospital)
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Are you coming to the _______________ birthday party? (children)
Are you coming to the _______________ birthday party? (children)
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The _______________ bikes are all parked outside. (girls)
The _______________ bikes are all parked outside. (girls)
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The _______________ dress is very fancy. (doll)
The _______________ dress is very fancy. (doll)
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Identify each as either a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on:
Identify each as either a complete sentence, fragment, or run-on:
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Fix the run-on sentence: My sister is taller than me she plays basketball.
Fix the run-on sentence: My sister is taller than me she plays basketball.
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We walked _______________ the hallway quietly.
We walked _______________ the hallway quietly.
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It is _______________ cold to go swimming.
It is _______________ cold to go swimming.
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Please _______________ my apology for being late.
Please _______________ my apology for being late.
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_______________ going to the park later today.
_______________ going to the park later today.
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Correct the mistakes in the sentence: lisa, john, and sarah ate at subway after school.
Correct the mistakes in the sentence: lisa, john, and sarah ate at subway after school.
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Correct the mistakes in the sentence: did you see the cat run across state street?
Correct the mistakes in the sentence: did you see the cat run across state street?
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Correct the mistakes in the sentence: i can’t wait to go to kroger and home depot.
Correct the mistakes in the sentence: i can’t wait to go to kroger and home depot.
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Study Notes
Pronouns
- A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun.
- Subject pronouns are used as the subject of a sentence.
- Subject pronouns: I, you, he, she, it, we, they
- Examples:
- We swam in the pool for hours. (We = subject, swam = verb)
- Maria baked cookies for her friends. (Maria = subject, baked = verb)
Possessive Nouns
- Possessive nouns show ownership.
- To make a noun possessive, add an apostrophe and an "s" to the end of the noun.
- Examples:
- The cat's toy is on the table.
- I borrowed Mark's book from the library.
- All of the hospital's nurses are on duty.
Identifying Sentences
- A complete sentence has a subject and a verb.
- A sentence fragment is a group of words that doesn't have a subject and a verb.
- A run-on sentence is two or more complete sentences joined together without proper punctuation.
Review
- "They’re" is the contraction for "they are". "There" is a place. "Their" shows possession.
- "Too" means excessively. "Two" is the numeral for the number 2. "To" is used to connect a verb to its object.
- "Through" means to pass from one side of something to another. "Threw" is the past tense of the verb "to throw." "Accept" means to receive. "Except" means to exclude.
- When writing sentences, capitalize the first word in a sentence.
- Use commas to separate words or phrases in a list.
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This quiz covers key concepts related to pronouns and possessive nouns. Test your understanding of subject pronouns, ownership, and sentence structures. Perfect for reviewing essential grammar rules!
