Personal and Reflexive Pronouns Quiz
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Which of the following is not a possessive pronoun?

  • Mine
  • His
  • Their
  • Himself (correct)

What is the possessive form that corresponds to 'your'?

  • Yours (correct)
  • You’re
  • Your's
  • You

Which of these demonstrates the use of a demonstrative pronoun?

  • His book is blue.
  • This is mine.
  • That pencil belongs to her. (correct)
  • My brother lives here.

Identify the reflexive pronoun in this sentence: 'She taught herself to play the piano.'

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Which possessive adjective is used for 'we'?

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What is the interrogative pronoun in the question: 'Whose book is this?'

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Which option corresponds to the possessive adjective for 'they'?

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Which of the following sentences correctly uses a demonstrative pronoun?

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Which reflexive pronoun is used with the singular form 'I'?

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What interrogative pronoun would you use to ask about possession?

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In which case would you use the demonstrative pronoun 'those'?

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Which of the following is an example of a personal pronoun?

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Which reflexive pronoun is appropriate for the plural subject 'we'?

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What is the correct interrogative pronoun to ask about quantity?

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Choose the correct possessive form for the pronoun 'you' when addressing one person.

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What demonstrative pronoun would correctly refer to books that are near the listener?

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Which of the following is NOT a type of pronoun mentioned?

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What is the objective case of the personal pronoun 'they'?

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Which pronoun would be used to ask about possession?

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Identify the reflexive pronoun in the following sentence: 'She taught herself how to dance.'

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What does the demonstrative pronoun 'those' refer to?

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Which of these is an example of an indefinite pronoun?

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Which pronoun is used to show a shared relationship between two subjects?

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Which of the following pronouns can stand alone as a noun?

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What is the plural form of the personal pronoun 'you'?

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Flashcards

Possessive Adjective

Describes possession and is used with a noun, usually in the middle of a sentence

Possessive Pronoun

Describes possession and is used without a noun, usually at the end of a sentence

My

Indicates possession by the speaker/subject

Mine

Indicates possession by the speaker/subject without a noun

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This

Indicates something near the speaker

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That

Indicates something further from the speaker

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Demonstrative Pronoun

Words like 'this', 'that', show location and distance relative to the speaker.

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Possessive Adjective Example

A possessive adjective is used before nouns, like "my bag" or "your house".

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Personal Pronouns

Pronouns that replace nouns, showing person and number.

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Nominative Case

Form of a personal pronoun used as the subject of a verb.

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Objective Case

Form of a personal pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition.

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Interrogative Pronouns

Pronouns used to ask questions (who, what, which).

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Reflexive Pronouns

Pronouns that indicate the action is done to oneself (myself, yourself, etc.).

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Reciprocal Pronouns

Pronouns that show mutual action (each other, one another).

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Negative Pronouns

Pronouns that express negation (no, nobody).

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Indefinite Pronouns

Pronouns that refer to unspecified nouns (some, any, all, etc.).

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These vs. Those

These refers to things close to the speaker, while those refer to things farther away.

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This vs. That

This refers to one thing close to the speaker, while that refers to one thing farther away.

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Study Notes

Personal Pronouns

  • Used to replace nouns, specifying person, number, and case (nominative or objective)
  • Single person examples: I (nominative) - Me (objective), You (nominative) - You (objective), He (nominative) - Him (objective), She (nominative) - Her (objective), It (nominative) - It (objective)
  • Plural person examples: We (nominative) - Us (objective), You (nominative) - You (objective), They (nominative) - Them (objective)

Possessive Pronouns

  • Indicate possession or ownership
  • Examples: Mine, Yours, His, Hers, Its, Ours, Yours, Theirs

Demonstrative Pronouns

  • Used to point out specific things, near or far
  • Examples: This, These, That, Those, Same, Such

Interrogative Pronouns

  • Used in questions about people, things, places, ways, and times
  • Examples: Who, Whom, Whose, Which, What, Where, When, How, How many, How much, How long

Self-Pronouns (Reflexive Pronouns)

  • Used when the subject performs the action on itself
  • Single person examples: Myself, Yourself, Himself, Herself, Itself
  • Plural person examples: Ourselves, Yourselves, Themselves

Reciprocal Pronouns

  • Used when two or more subjects act upon each other
  • Examples: each other, one another

Negative Pronouns

  • Express the absence of something
  • Examples: No, Nobody, No one, None, Nothing

Indefinite Pronouns

  • Denote uncertainty, generality, or lack of specifics
  • Examples: Some, Any, No, All, Both, Each, Every, Other, Another, One, Much, Many, (A) little, (A) few, Either, Neither

Possessive Adjectives

  • Used before nouns to show possession
  • Examples: My, Your, His, Her, Its, Our, Your, Their

Demonstrative Adjectives

  • Indicate a thing or person that is being talked about
  • Examples: This, These, That, Those

Interrogative Adjectives

  • Used in questions to get more information
  • Examples: Which, What

Indefinite Adjectives

  • Describe things or people in a general way
  • Examples: Some, Any, No

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Test your knowledge on different types of pronouns including personal, possessive, demonstrative, interrogative, and reflexive. This quiz will challenge you with examples and usage of each pronoun category. Perfect for students looking to reinforce their understanding of pronouns.

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