Pronouns

Name: ____________________________________________ Side 1
Pronouns
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.
example:  John is a mail carrier.  John carries a blue bag.
To make the second sentence sound better, you can change
the word John to he.
new sentence:  John is a mail carrier.  He carries a blue bag.
The word he is a pronoun that takes the place of the word John.
Some common pronouns include:
I, you, he, she, it, we, they, you, him, her, them, it, us
Rewrite each sentence.  Change the underlined word or words to a pronoun.
1.   Sarah made dinner for the whole family.
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2.   Tyler played tag with Miguel and Ramon.
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3.  Mr. Cane went to the movies with Mrs. Cane.
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4.   The house needs a fresh coat of paint.
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Super Teacher Worksheets   -    www.superteacherworksheets.comName: ____________________________________________ Side 2
Pronouns
Circle the pronouns in the sentences below.
Some sentences have more than one pronoun.
5. She went to the store with Angela.
6.  Six of us had to squeeze in the tiny car.
7.  Every Thursday, Kenny goes to Wal-Mart with them.
8.  At the store, the cashier gave her some change.
9.  When the sun comes up, he leaves for work.
10. I enjoyed seeing them on the playground.
11. Have you hung the painting on the wall yet?
12. If I eat all of these vegetables, mother will let me watch television.
13. We played with the puppy, then fed her a biscuit.
14.  Have you seen the sandcastle we built?
15. I bounced the ball and Jack ran after it.
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