EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns

EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns

In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time.

Example

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The governor’s loyalty was his most appealing trait.

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Suggested revision: his
EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns - In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - The governor’s loyalty was his most appealing trait.

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In the fall, the geese that fly south for the winter pass through our town in huge numbers.

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k+V5p+tRVhC6ZQpJ580/ahyJNPw=
Suggested revision: that, our (pronoun/adjective)
EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns - In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - In the fall, the geese that fly south for the winter pass through our town in huge numbers.

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As Carl Sandburg once said, even he himself did not understand some of his poetry.

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k+V5p+tRVhC6ZQpJ580/ahyJNPw=
Suggested revision: he, himself, some, his (pronoun/adjective)
EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns - In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - As Carl Sandburg once said, even he himself did not understand some of his poetry.

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I appealed my parking ticket, but you did not get one.

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k+V5p+tRVhC6ZQpJ580/ahyJNPw=
Suggested revision: I, my (pronoun/adjective), you, one
EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns - In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - I appealed my parking ticket, but you did not get one.

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Angela did not mind gossip as long as no one gossiped about her.

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k+V5p+tRVhC6ZQpJ580/ahyJNPw=
Suggested revision: no one, her
EXERCISE 46–5 Parts of speech: pronouns - In the box below each sentence, list the pronouns (and pronoun/adjectives) in the sentence. Click Save to save your work and return to it. Click Submit to record your activity in your instructor's gradebook. You can also review your response at any time. - Angela did not mind gossip as long as no one gossiped about her.

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