Question

14.2 four special kinds of pronouns (demonstrative and relative pronouns) • practice 2

exercise 1 recognizing demonstrative pronouns. underline the demonstrative pronouns.

example: that is not the cd i would have chosen.

1. those are the most expensive dresses in the store.
2. of all the beatles records, these are their best.
3. i brought a dictionary, and that has helped improve my spelling.
4. these are the three most popular exhibits.
5. of all his ideas, those are the strangest.
6. this is the artist i want you to meet.
7. you may help by peeling carrots. that is your first chore.
8. he raises bromeliads. these are a kind of exotic plant.
9. that seems to be their busiest time of the year.
10. this was all she said before leaving: \ill be back.\
11. \is this the first time youve been here?\ asked the guide.
12. \id like to try a taste of that,\ said amy, pointing to the pie.
13. these are the times that try mens souls.
14. those were the days, my friend.
15. my advice to you is this: calm down.
16. are these your shoes?
17. if you lose that, you can find another one in the top drawer.
18. holding out a bunch of daffodils, daisy said, \i brought you these.\
19. \that is not what i meant,\ said prufrock.
20. \may i please see those?\ asked fran, looking into the display case.

exercise 2 recognizing relative pronouns. underline the relative pronouns.

example: the person who left has just volunteered.

1. a leader whom our nation will never forget is lincoln.
2. she chose a hat that matched her gown.
3. i will spend the summer vacation with my cousin who lives in kingston.
4. the pipe that had leaked for a month finally burst.
5. the woman who was chosen scientist of the year works as a biochemist.
6. we joined the club whose introductory offer was the best.
7. the experimental car, which runs on batteries, does not pollute the air.
8. the pupil who gets the scholarship must excel in mathematics.
9. the dancer whom we admired most performed two solos.
10. can you find a button that matches the others?
11. the birds that we saw at the zoo were flamingoes.
12. this hat, which i use when i go out into the snow, keeps my ears warm.
13. cara, who will be here in an hour, is bringing the dessert.
14. denise, whom we invited at the last minute, cannot come.
15. albert is the boy whose bike you borrowed.

Answer:

Exercise 1: Recognizing Demonstrative Pronouns (Underline the demonstrative pronouns)

1. Step 1: Identify demonstrative pronouns (those, these, that, this).

• Sentence: Those are the most expensive dresses in the store.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{Those}}$

1. Step 2: Analyze sentence 2.

• Sentence: Of all the Beatles’ records, these are their best.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{these}}$

1. Step 3: Analyze sentence 3.

• Sentence: I brought a dictionary, and that has helped improve my spelling.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 4: Analyze sentence 4.

• Sentence: These are the three most popular exhibits.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{These}}$

1. Step 5: Analyze sentence 5.

• Sentence: Of all his ideas, those are the strangest.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{those}}$

1. Step 6: Analyze sentence 6.

• Sentence: This is the artist I want you to meet.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{This}}$

1. Step 7: Analyze sentence 7.

• Sentence: You may help by peeling carrots. That is your first chore.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{That}}$

1. Step 8: Analyze sentence 8.

• Sentence: He raises bromeliads. These are a kind of exotic plant.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{These}}$

1. Step 9: Analyze sentence 9.

• Sentence: That seems to be their busiest time of the year.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{That}}$

1. Step 10: Analyze sentence 10.

• Sentence: This was all she said before leaving: “I’ll be back.”
• Underline: $\underline{\text{This}}$

1. Step 11: Analyze sentence 11.

• Sentence: “Is this the first time you’ve been here?” asked the guide.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{this}}$

1. Step 12: Analyze sentence 12.

• Sentence: “I’d like to try a taste of that,” said Amy, pointing to the pie.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 13: Analyze sentence 13.

• Sentence: These are the times that try men’s souls.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{These}}$

1. Step 14: Analyze sentence 14.

• Sentence: Those were the days, my friend.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{Those}}$

1. Step 15: Analyze sentence 15.

• Sentence: My advice to you is this: Calm down.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{this}}$

1. Step 16: Analyze sentence 16.

• Sentence: Are these your shoes?
• Underline: $\underline{\text{these}}$

1. Step 17: Analyze sentence 17.

• Sentence: If you lose that, you can find another one in the top drawer.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 18: Analyze sentence 18.

• Sentence: Holding out a bunch of daffodils, Daisy said, “I brought you these.”
• Underline: $\underline{\text{these}}$

1. Step 19: Analyze sentence 19.

• Sentence: “That is not what I meant,” said Prufrock.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{That}}$

1. Step 20: Analyze sentence 20.

• Sentence: “May I please see those?” asked Fran, looking into the display case.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{those}}$

Exercise 2: Recognizing Relative Pronouns (Underline the relative pronouns)

1. Step 1: Identify relative pronouns (who, whom, that, which, whose).

• Sentence: A leader whom our nation will never forget is Lincoln.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{whom}}$

1. Step 2: Analyze sentence 2.

• Sentence: She chose a hat that matched her gown.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 3: Analyze sentence 3.

• Sentence: I will spend the summer vacation with my cousin who lives in Kingston.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{who}}$

1. Step 4: Analyze sentence 4.

• Sentence: The pipe that had leaked for a month finally burst.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 5: Analyze sentence 5.

• Sentence: The woman who was chosen scientist of the year works as a biochemist.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{who}}$

1. Step 6: Analyze sentence 6.

• Sentence: We joined the club whose introductory offer was the best.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{whose}}$

1. Step 7: Analyze sentence 7.

• Sentence: The experimental car, which runs on batteries, does not pollute the air.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{which}}$

1. Step 8: Analyze sentence 8.

• Sentence: The pupil who gets the scholarship must excel in mathematics.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{who}}$

1. Step 9: Analyze sentence 9.

• Sentence: The dancer whom we admired most performed two solos.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{whom}}$

1. Step 10: Analyze sentence 10.

• Sentence: Can you find a button that matches the others?
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 11: Analyze sentence 11.

• Sentence: The birds that we saw at the zoo were flamingoes.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{that}}$

1. Step 12: Analyze sentence 12.

• Sentence: This hat, which I use when I go out into the snow, keeps my ears warm.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{which}}$

1. Step 13: Analyze sentence 13.

• Sentence: Cara, who will be here in an hour, is bringing the dessert.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{who}}$

1. Step 14: Analyze sentence 14.

• Sentence: Denise, whom we invited at the last minute, cannot come.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{whom}}$

1. Step 15: Analyze sentence 15.

• Sentence: Albert is the boy whose bike you borrowed.
• Underline: $\underline{\text{whose}}$

Final Answers (Underlined Pronouns)

Exercise 1:

1. $\underline{\text{Those}}$
2. $\underline{\text{these}}$
3. $\underline{\text{that}}$
4. $\underline{\text{These}}$
5. $\underline{\text{those}}$
6. $\underline{\text{This}}$
7. $\underline{\text{That}}$
8. $\underline{\text{These}}$
9. $\underline{\text{That}}$
10. $\underline{\text{This}}$
11. $\underline{\text{this}}$
12. $\underline{\text{that}}$
13. $\underline{\text{These}}$
14. $\underline{\text{Those}}$
15. $\underline{\text{this}}$
16. $\underline{\text{these}}$
17. $\underline{\text{that}}$
18. $\underline{\text{these}}$
19. $\underline{\text{That}}$
20. $\underline{\text{those}}$

Exercise 2:

1. $\underline{\text{whom}}$
2. $\underline{\text{that}}$
3. $\underline{\text{who}}$
4. $\underline{\text{that}}$
5. $\underline{\text{who}}$
6. $\underline{\text{whose}}$
7. $\underline{\text{which}}$
8. $\underline{\text{who}}$
9. $\underline{\text{whom}}$
10. $\underline{\text{that}}$
11. $\underline{\text{that}}$
12. $\underline{\text{which}}$
13. $\underline{\text{who}}$
14. $\underline{\text{whom}}$
15. $\underline{\text{whose}}$