Miscellaneous Pronouns Answers

Directions:

Identify the underlined pronouns in the sentences below by using the following code:

I     interrogative                             IND     indefinite pronoun

D     demonstrative pronoun           R     relative pronoun

Example:

_I_ What is a scrim?

_D_ 1. These are the parts of a dart: the point, the barrel, the shaft, and the flight.

_IND_ 2. Many people oppose the new dictator, but some do not.

_I_ 3. Which of the children want to learn to play the kazoo?

_D_ 4. The teeth in the front of your mouth are incisors, and those at the back are sometimes called wisdom teeth.

_IND_ 5. Does anybody believe that Marilyn Monroe is still alive?

_R 6. Lou Gehrig was the first major league baseball player whose number was retired.

_D_ 7. This is the coldest day of the year so far.

_I_ 8. Who were Pruneface, Mumbles, Itchy, Flattop, and the Rodent?

_R_ 9. Bards, who were poet-minstrels, once had considerable religious and political power in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland.

IND 10. One letter that does not appear on telephone dials in the United States is Q and another is Z.

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