From Pronouns to Nouns: Sentence Practice

Students identify pronouns in five sentences and replace them with nouns or noun phrases, checking that the revised sentences keep their meaning and grammar.
Year levels
Years 2–3
Pages
1
File type
PDF

Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
Grammar, English
Resource types
Worksheets

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This worksheet is great for helping students identify and replace pronouns in sentences. Pronouns are an important part of speech, and this worksheet will give students the practice they need to be able to use them correctly.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Recognise pronouns serving different sentence functions
  • Replace a pronoun with a grammatically compatible referent

Teaching tips

  • Have learners explain who or what each pronoun could mean before converting that idea into a noun phrase.
  • For sentences with more than one pronoun, identify which one pupils should replace before they write a noun or noun phrase.

Skills covered

  • Referent analysis — Infer what a pronoun points to
  • Grammar substitution — Replace pronouns without breaking the sentence

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Core concepts

Core concepts

  • Pronoun referents
  • Noun phrases
  • Sentence roles

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