Vague Pronoun Lesson
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
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6 Slides • 12 Questions
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Intensive Pronouns emphasize the noun or pronoun in the same sentence. Intensive pronouns are not necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
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Fill in the Blanks
Samantha wondered aloud whether she
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Fill in the Blanks
Alex knew that he
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Fill in the Blanks
You
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Fill in the Blanks
The students understood that they
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Fill in the Blanks
We
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Pronouns must agree with their antecedents in number and person. Do not use a plural pronoun for a singular antecedent or a singular pronoun for a plural antecedent. Do not shift person within a sentence.
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to correct any pronoun shifts:
Students can ask your teachers for support.
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Students can ask their teachers for support.
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to correct any pronoun shifts:
When my dad was younger, we would walk to school.
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When my dad was younger, he would walk to school.
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Open Ended
Rewrite the sentence to correct any pronoun shifts:
If a student wants to go to the library, they must have a pass.
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If a student wants to go to the library, he or she must have a pass.
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An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. It is vague - meaning it doesn't specifically identify what it is referring to.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the indefinite pronoun in the sentence below:
There was a knock on the door, but when I opened it, there was nobody there.
I
there
nobody
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Multiple Choice
Identify the indefinite pronoun in the sentence below:
Everyone is invited to my birthday party.
Everyone
invited
my
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Multiple Choice
Identify the indefinite pronoun in the sentence below:
Many have tried to solve the mystery with no success.
mystery
many
tried
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Multiple Choice
Identify the indefinite pronoun in the sentence below:
Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and work hard.
you
anything
it
Intensive Pronouns emphasize the noun or pronoun in the same sentence. Intensive pronouns are not necessary to the meaning of the sentence.
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