DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the possessive or indefinite pronoun in each sentence. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
2. Determine if the pronoun is possessive or indefinite. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Pronoun: Both of the movies were good.
Type: Both of the movies were good.
Pronoun: I didn’t get a cheeseburger, so I tasted hers.
Type: I didn’t get a cheeseburger, so I tasted hers.
Pronoun: Neither of the boys is able to ski.
Type: Neither of the boys is able to ski.
Pronoun: Is your seat belt always fastened?
Type: Is your seat belt always fastened?
Pronoun: The fluffy, brown puppy is theirs.
Type: The fluffy, brown puppy is theirs.
Pronoun: Nothing smells as good as Aunt Velda’s roast beef.
Type: Nothing smells as good as Aunt Velda’s roast beef.
Pronoun: Yours is the third seat in the first row.
Type: Yours is the third seat in the first row.
Pronoun: Much of the work was done by the time we joined the group.
Type: Much of the work was done by the time we joined the group.
Pronoun: Each has a water dish.
Type: Each has a water dish.
Pronoun: My cousin from Nebraska is staying with us.
Type: My cousin from Nebraska is staying with us.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the reflexive or intensive pronoun in each sentence. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
2. Determine if the pronoun is reflexive or intensive. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Pronoun: You boys will have to ask yourselves that question.
Type: You boys will have to ask yourselves that question.
Pronoun: They themselves gave us the good news.
Type: They themselves gave us the good news.
Pronoun: We ourselves found homes for the abandoned kittens.
Type: We ourselves found homes for the abandoned kittens.
Pronoun: Jack decided to reward himself with a dinner out.
Type: Jack decided to reward himself with a dinner out.
Pronoun: Cynthia pours a cup of tea for herself every morning.
Type: Cynthia pours a cup of tea for herself every morning.
Pronoun: I decided to try to score the winning goal myself.
Type: I decided to try to score the winning goal myself.
Pronoun: Without oxygen, life itself would not be possible.
Type: Without oxygen, life itself would not be possible.
Pronoun: The queen gave the knight the award herself.
Type: The queen gave the knight the award herself.
Pronoun: Be careful with that knife because you might cut yourself.
Type: Be careful with that knife because you might cut yourself.
Pronoun: I am teaching myself to play the piano.
Type: I am teaching myself to play the piano.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the interrogative or demonstrative pronoun in each sentence. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
2. Determine if the pronoun is interrogative or demonstrative. (10 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Pronoun: What is the answer to his question?
Type: What is the answer to his question?
Pronoun: Whom do you trust?
Type: Whom do you trust?
Pronoun: These belong to the girl who lives next door.
Type: These belong to the girl who lives next door.
Pronoun: This appears to be the best seat available.
Type: This appears to be the best seat available.
Pronoun: Please send me those in the mail.
Type: Please send me those in the mail.
Pronoun: Which of the recipes did your mom use?
Type: Which of the recipes did your mom use?
Pronoun: Those do not heat as well as some.
Type: Those do not heat as well as some.
Pronoun: What did you think of his speech?
Type: What did you think of his speech?
Pronoun: Who is your favorite musical performer?
Type: Who is your favorite musical performer?
Pronoun: Take these to the room down the hall.
Type: Take these to the room down the hall.