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Exercise Of Pronouns 2

NAMA              : WIDYA JATININGSIH KELAS            : 4KA23 NPM                 : 1C114217 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Choose the correct form of the verb-in parentheses in the following sentences. 1.       John, along with twenty friends, (is/ are ) planning a party. 2.       The picture of the soldiers (bring/ brings ) back many memories. 3.       The quality of these recordings (is/ are ) not very good. 4.       If the duties of these office (isn’t/ aren’t ) reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the project. 5.       The effects of cigarette smoking (have/ has ) been proven to be extremely harmful. 6.       The use of credit cards in place of cash (have/ has ) increased rapidly in recent years. 7.       Advertisements on television (is/ are ) becoming more competitive than ever before. 8.       Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others, (is/ are ) at an all time high. 9.       Mr. jones, accompanied by several members of the

Exercise Of pronouns

NAMA             : WIDYA JATININGSIH KELAS           : 4KA23 NPM                : 1 C114217 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS PART I 1.       Nothing will ever come between (a. we / b. us) old friends. Nothing will ever come between (b. us) old friends. 2.       Elly thinks that (a. she / b. her) and Jane can make us fight. Elly thinks that (a. she) and Jane can make us fight. 3.       But what could break us up after all you and (a. I / b.me) have been through? But what could break us up after all you and (a. I) have been through? 4.       The police say that Mazie and (a. they / b.them) can find the tools. The police say that Mazie and (a. they / b.them ) can find the tools. 5.       Mazie told Jorge and (a. I / b. me) about the search. Mazie told Jorge and (a. I) about the search. 6.       Jorge has gone off looking for some of (a. they / b. them). Jorge has gone off looking for some of (b. them). 7.       Some of these idea are complete

Explanation Of Pronouns

NAMA                         : WIDYA JATININGSIH KELAS           : 4KA23 NPM                : 1 C114217 Pronouns A pronoun (I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, whoever, whose, someone, everybody, etc.) is a word that takes the place of a noun. In the sentence Joe saw Jill, and he waved at her, the pronouns he and her take the place of Joe and Jill, respectively. There are three types of pronouns: subject (for example, he); object(him); or possessive (his). Pronouns make up a small subcategory of nouns. The distinguishing characteristic of pronouns is that they can be substituted for other nouns. For instance, if you’re telling a story about your sister Sarah, the story will begin to sound repetitive if you keep repeating “Sarah” over and over again . Without pronouns, we’d have to keep on repeating nouns, and that would make our speech and writing repetitive, not to mention cumbersome. Most pronouns are very short words. Examples include: