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Friday, April 8, 2016 -Pronouns - interrogative, demonstrative, and

indefinite

*Another type of pronoun is called an INTERROGATIVE PRONOUN. Interrogative pronouns are used when FORMING A QUESTION. Some examples are:WHO, WHOM, WHOSE, WHAT, WHICH, Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct interrogative pronoun. 1.________________ is the President of the United States? 2.________________ did he grow up? 3.________________ did he decide to run for President? 4.________________ does he plan to improve the economy? 5.________________ steps will he take to end poverty? 6.________________ can we expect the war to end?

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*Another type of pronoun is called a DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN. Demonstrative pronouns take the place of a THING in a sentence. Examples: I want a new bike for Christmas. I want THAT for Christmas. “Your earrings are beautiful!” “THOSE are beautiful!” So, the four demonstrative pronouns are: THIS THESE THAT THOSE

Change the nouns to demonstrative pronouns

  1. I want a hamburger for lunch
  2. All the chromebooks belong in the cart.
  3. Can you please take the quizzes to the copier?
  4. Please hand the book to him.

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*Another type of pronoun is called an INDEFINITE PRONOUN. Indefinite pronouns represent a group of people, but exactly how many people is UNKNOWN. Some examples are: SOME, MANY, FEW, SEVERAL, EVERYONE, NOBODY, BOTH

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Click on the following link to test your pronoun knowledge. Mark your score (out of 20) on your warm up sheet

http://chompchomp.com/hotpotatoes/procase03.htm

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