Parts of speech: pronouns 2

For each sentence, indicate which of the three underlined words is a pronoun or a pronoun functioning as an adjective.

For help with this exercise, see Pronouns.

Example

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undefined. We should tell other students about the community garden on campus.
◯ We
◯ other
◯ campus
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 1

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undefined. Whenever Annie goes to a restaurant, she orders an Arnold Palmer, a mixture of iced tea and lemonade.
◯ Whenever
◯ she
◯ mixture
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 2

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undefined. The scientists reported that a pod of whales had been stranded near the cove.
◯ that
◯ pod
◯ near
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 3

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undefined. The restaurant is known for its fresh salsas and savory guacamole.
◯ restaurant
◯ for
◯ its
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 4

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undefined. The coordinator called an emergency meeting this morning.
◯ an
◯ meeting
◯ this
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 5

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undefined. The carpenters who made the kitchen table also crafted the bench next to the door.
◯ who
◯ also
◯ bench
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 6

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undefined. The planet Jupiter is known as a “gas giant”; unlike Earth, it is composed mostly of gas, not solid matter.
◯ planet
◯ unlike
◯ it
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 7

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undefined. In ancient Egypt, the wealthy adorned themselves with silver and turquoise.
◯ ancient
◯ themselves
◯ and
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 8

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undefined. That statue has stood in front of City Hall for fifty years.
◯ That
◯ statue
◯ fifty
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 9

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undefined. Plants convert solar energy into chemical energy; in other words, they convert sunlight into food.
◯ into
◯ they
◯ sunlight
Parts of speech: pronouns 2 – 10