DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the subject pronoun in each sentence. (24 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
2. Determine the function of the subject pronoun. (24 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are exactly SIX of each type.
*Look at the underlined word(s) to help determine its function.
Pronoun: They own a black and white cat named Max.
Function: They own a black and white cat named Max.
Pronoun: He was the one who gave her a bouquet.
Function: He was the one who gave her a bouquet.
Pronoun: David and you might see Jeremy at the carnival.
Function: David and you might see Jeremy at the carnival.
Pronoun: The main character in the book is he.
Function: The main character in the book is he.
Pronoun: We gave the first report.
Function: We gave the first report.
Pronoun: You are going to the volleyball game.
Function: You are going to the volleyball game.
Pronoun: Kelsey, Brooke, and she thought the geology museum was fascinating.
Function: Kelsey, Brooke, and she thought the geology museum was fascinating.
Pronoun: I can not remember meeting Sarah’s aunt.
Function: I can not remember meeting Sarah’s aunt.
Pronoun: The toy that includes batteries is it.
Function: The toy that includes batteries is it.
Pronoun: The people that went to Aunt Martha’s house for Thanksgiving were we.
Function: The people that went to Aunt Martha’s house for Thanksgiving were we.
Pronoun: They were buying a magazine subscription.
Function: They were buying a magazine subscription.
Pronoun: The lions, tigers, and they slowly stalked the antelope out in the field.
Function: The lions, tigers, and they slowly stalked the antelope out in the field.
Pronoun: It became clear that Robby had missed the bus.
Function: It became clear that Robby had missed the bus.
Pronoun: When Dad and Mom went canoeing, they flipped the canoe.
Function: When Dad and Mom went canoeing, they flipped the canoe.
Pronoun: Joe and she love the dog.
Function: Joe and she love the dog.
Pronoun: Mr. Madison and they are leaving soon.
Function: Mr. Madison and they are leaving soon.
Pronoun: My fourth-grade teacher was she.
Function: My fourth-grade teacher was she.
Pronoun: The bank robbers were they.
Function: The bank robbers were they.
Pronoun: You were the one that went to Jamaica for spring break, right?
Function: You were the one that went to Jamaica for spring break, right?
Pronoun: She is angry because of her slow reading skills.
Function: She is angry because of her slow reading skills.
Pronoun: The winner of the contest was you.
Function: The winner of the contest was you.
Pronoun: We are the captains.
Function: We are the captains.
Pronoun: Either your brother or you are going to be punished.
Function: Either your brother or you are going to be punished.
Pronoun: They were the most valued bankers.
Function: They were the most valued bankers.