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Page 1: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or
Page 2: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

A pronoun is a word that takesthe place of one or more nouns.

The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They

refer to people or things.

Page 3: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

Subject Pronouns

Object Pronouns

Possessive Pronouns

Page 4: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

A subject pronoun is used as the

subject of a sentence.

She is my best friend. It is my dog.Does he know the answer?You and I will meet later.

Page 5: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

An object pronoun is used as the direct/indirect object or the object of a preposition.

Give the book to me.The teacher gave her a reprimand.

I will tell you a story.Susan read it to them.

Page 6: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

Singular PluralI weyou youhe, she, it they

Subject Pronouns:

me us

you you

him, her, it them

Object Pronouns:

Page 7: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

1. Write sentences using each of the subject pronouns. Underline each subject pronoun.

2. Write sentences using each of the object pronouns. Circle each object pronoun.

Total of 16 pronouns.

Page 8: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

A possessive pronoun is a pronounthat shows who or what has

something.

A possessive pronoun may take the

place of a possessive noun.

Page 9: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

Amy’s apple is red. Her apple is red.

Page 10: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

The students’ books are on the desk.

Their books are on the desk.

Page 11: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

Possessive pronouns have two forms. One form is used

before a noun. The other form is used alone.

ours

yours

theirs

mine

yours

his, hers, its

Used

alone

our

your

their

my

your

his, her, its

Used before nouns

PluralSingular

Page 12: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns. They refer to people or

Create a Possessive Pronoun Poster. Look through the magazines provided.

Find 8 Possessive Pronouns. Cut them out and paste them onto your poster board.

Decorate your poster with eye-catching colors.