Matching Pairs PronounsOnline version This activity will practice your knowledge of object, object and possessive pronouns. by Homer Virgil 1 Indicate what type of pronoun the word between the dashes is. --HE-- ate the last burrito from the fridge. 2 Fill in the blanks: A subject pronoun is ________________________________. 3 Fill in the blanks: A possessive pronoun shows ______________. 4 Why should you use pronouns? 5 Fill in the blank: An objective pronoun is ______________________________. 6 Indicate what type of pronoun the word between the dashes is. She talks to --HIM-- everyday on the phone. 7 Fill in the blank: A pronoun is ___________________________________. a word that is the __________ of a verb. a word that replaces a noun and acts like the sort of noun it has taken its place of. Object pronoun Subject pronoun possession Pronouns decrease repetition of the noun and make sentences smoother and easier to read. No one wants to read, "Juan ate the apple. Then, Juan goes to sleep. After that, Juan rushes in the morning because Juan is late for school and does not eat anything since Juan already ate his breakfast at night." Yea. Boring! a word that is the the ________ of either a verb (indirect or direct) or preposition
