GRAMMAR
NAME
CLASS
Whose is the black jacket?
Please save some for me.
This is my favorite.
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Pronoun or Adjective? Mysebrow or bas zovitasib
7 be used either as adjectives or as pronouns. Demonstrative, interrogative,
and indefinite terms are called pronouns when they stand for other nouns or pronouns and
Some words
may
are called adjectives when they modify nouns or pronouns.
PRONOUNS
ADJECTIVES
Whose black jacket is this?
Please save some pasta for me.
This poem is my favorite.
EXERCISE Identify each underlined word in the following sentences by writing above it P for pronoun or
A for adjective.
P
Examples 1. Some of you have already received your assignments.
DATE
A
2. Some students are still waiting for their assignments.
4. A few days from now, we'll be able to laugh about the situation.
5. Which play are we going to see?
6. Remember to seat those who come late at the back of the church.
1. Many of the houses in this neighborhood were built by the same contractor.
2. The freshest fruits in the store are the apples and pears, which were picked only yesterday.
3. These are not the books I ordered.
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7. Katya enjoys most movies, though she prefers comedies.
8. These old photographs were left to me by my grandmother.
9. Some prefer a cold meal to a hot one.
10. Those rosebushes are lovely!
11. Some children are naturally talented at singing and playing an instrument.
12. Of all the items on display, which do you prefer?
13. Most of us have already been swimming today.
14. Mai enjoys being out in nature more than most people do.
15. Many people will be coming from out of town for the wedding.
16. The symphony has three movements; each has a different tempo.
17. Will all members of the squadron please report to the ready room?
18. The doctor will try to see all of you today.
19. This sort of painting is best seen in natural light.
20. This is my final offer.