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EXERCISE 51 (PRONOUNS)
Find each pronoun. Tell if it
is personal, relative, demonstrative, indefinite or interrogative. List the
antecedent if there is one. For each personal pronoun tell if it is
possessive, intensive, or reflexive.
1. He himself had helped my
mother do something.
2. Which is the right room
for this?
3. These are mine. Whose are
these?
4. This is the book that I
would recommend to you.
5. Everyone has talents. Some
have many. No one has none.
6. He found himself lost in
his dream.
7. I myself heard him blame
himself in front of everybody.
8. Neither of them has anyone
who will help us.
9. Who would have guessed
that that was wrong?
Answers
1. he - personal, himself -
personal, intensive, my - personal, possessive. He is the antecedent for
himself. (something is a noun)
2. Which - interrogative,
this - demonstrative
3. These - demonstrative,
mine - personal, possessive, Whose - interrogative, these - demonstrative
4. this - demonstrative, that
- relative, I - personal, you - personal
5. everyone, some, many, no
one, none - all are indefinite
6. he - personal, himself -
personal, reflexive, his - personal. He is the antecedent for himself and
his.
7. I - personal, myself -
personal, intensive, him - personal, himself - personal, reflexive,
everybody - indefinite. I is the antecedent for myself, and him is the
antecedent for himself.
8. neither - indefinite, them
- personal, anyone - indefinite, who - relative, us - personal
9. who - interrogative, that
- relative, that - demonstrative