Pronouns Basic 1

 

Class: Basic 1

Subject English Language (Grammar)

Topic: Pronouns

 

A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. Pronouns are used instead of nouns to avoid repeating the nouns in sentences all the time. Words often used in place of nouns are:

 

He,

She

His

Her

You

They

It

We,

Us

I.

 

Pronouns used for one person or things are, he, she, his, you, it, her, l and him.

 

We use he or him to refer to a boy or a man; while she or her is used to refer a girl or woman. It is used to refer to an animal, object or thing; l is used to refer to yourself and you to a person you are speaking to.

 

Example

 

She is a girl 🧍🏻‍♀️

I am a boy. 🧍🏻‍♂️

You are a child 🙇🏾‍♀️

It is a cat. 🐈

He is a teacher 👨‍🏫

 

 

Class work

 

Complete the sentence with

 

I, he, she, it, him,her

 

🧍🏻‍♂️……….is a boy

 

💃………. Is a dancer

 

🧍🏻‍♀……..am five years old

 

 

⚽…….. Is a ball

 

Look at …… there, he is Abraham👲🏻

 

Look at …… beside the car 🚗👩‍⚖️

Class : Basic 1

Subject : English – language

Topic: Pronouns

Definition:

A pronoun is a word that can be used instead of a noun.
Pronoun are words like:
I, me, you, he, him, she, they, them, it, her.
Example

Read the following sentences:

  1. The teacher teaches the pupils.

He teaches them

  1. The children go to school

They go to school

  1. Bisoye is a good pupil

He is a good pupil

Class -work

Read each set of sentences below. Write a pronoun in each blank space to take the place of the words in the first sentence.

  1.  Alia got a doll for Christmas.
  2. Rice is a good food to eat
  3. Fiyin, Muyibat and Darasimi are friends.
  4. Wura is going home.
  5. Demilade plays the violin.