Mastering Personal Pronouns: Fun Quizzes for Primary 2
- What is a personal pronoun? Answer: A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, representing a person, animal, thing, or concept.
- How many types of personal pronouns are there? Answer: There are three main types of personal pronouns: subject pronouns, object pronouns, and possessive pronouns.
- What are subject pronouns used for? Answer: Subject pronouns are used as the subjects of sentences. Examples include “I,” “you,” “he,” “she,” “it,” “we,” and “they.”
- Can you give an example of an object pronoun? Answer: Yes, “him,” “her,” “it,” “us,” and “them” are examples of object pronouns, used as objects of verbs or prepositions.
- What do possessive pronouns show? Answer: Possessive pronouns show ownership or possession. Examples include “mine,” “yours,” “his,” “hers,” “ours,” and “theirs.”
- When do we use “I” as a subject pronoun? Answer: “I” is used as a subject pronoun when referring to oneself as the subject of a sentence. Example: I am going to the store.
- Can you use “her” in a sentence as an object pronoun? Answer: Yes, “I gave her a gift for her birthday.”
- What is the possessive pronoun for the third person singular masculine? Answer: “His” is the possessive pronoun for the third person singular masculine.
- Give an example of a possessive pronoun for the first person plural. Answer: “Ours” is a possessive pronoun for the first person plural. Example: The book is ours.
- When should we use “they” as a subject pronoun? Answer: “They” is used as a subject pronoun when referring to more than one person or thing. Example: They are coming over later.
- What is the object pronoun for the second person singular? Answer: “You” is both a subject pronoun and an object pronoun for the second person singular.
- How do possessive pronouns differ from possessive adjectives? Answer: Possessive pronouns stand alone to show possession (e.g., “mine,” “yours”), while possessive adjectives modify nouns (e.g., “my,” “your”).
- What is the possessive pronoun for the third person singular feminine? Answer: “Hers” is the possessive pronoun for the third person singular feminine.
- Give an example of a sentence using “we” as a subject pronoun. Answer: We are going to the park this weekend.
- What is the object pronoun for the third person plural? Answer: “Them” is the object pronoun for the third person plural. Example: I saw them at the store yesterday.
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