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Pronouns 12

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Pronouns 12

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  1. Pronouns 12 Mr. Randles sold his soul to the devil for his rugged good looks and unparalleled martial arts ability. Shortly after the transaction was finalized, Mr. Randles roundhouse kicked the devil in the face and took his soul back. The devil, who appreciates irony, couldn't stay mad and admitted he should have seen it coming. They now play poker every second Wednesday of the month.

  2. Pronouns 12 • Parts of Speech - Pronouns • Instructions: 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?

  3. Key (Pronouns 12) • 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

  4. Caps • Mechanics - Capitalization • Capitalize religions, creeds, and denominations; the Bible and its parts; other sacred books; nouns and personal pronouns referring to the Deity (God). Do not capitalize god when it refers to mythology. Examples: Christianity, Protestants, Exodus, Koran, and Jesus and His works • Instructions: Capitalize each word that needs a capital letter. 1. The lutherans will meet next week. 2. The torah is part of the bible. 3. The savior in christianity is Jesus. 4. Zeus is the head god in greek mythology. 5. Is mohammed spoken of in the talmud?

  5. Commas • Mechanics - Punctuation - Commas • Use a comma after the parts of an address. (The house number and street name form one part, and state and ZIP code number form one part.) Example: My new address is 1234 North Main, Salt Lake City, Utah 84007. • Place no comma after the last part if it ends the sentence. • Instructions: Place commas where they are needed in these sentences. 1. John wrote to me from 462 Beacon Lane Cleveland Ohio 76504. 2. My sister lives at 635 Cherry Street Lexington Kentucky. 3. Ray Alber 876 Elm Drive Detroit Michigan 48300 is the person to contact. 4. Write them at 15 Oak Avenue Limorick Illinois 60614 today. 5. Jim's summer address will be Box 254 Grantsville Iowa 50689.

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