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AGREEMENT, AND
REFERENCE
Novita Riyanti (133411001)
Tatimmatul Ianah (133411003)
TBI 3A
OBJECT
Me
You
You
He
Him
She
Her
It
It
We
us
They
Them
A
subject
pronou
n
An
object
pronoun
Used
as
Used
as
subject
of a verb
object
of a
verb
object of
a
prepositi
on
Possessives
A Possessive adjective describes a noun;
it must be accompanied by a noun.
A possessive pronoun takes the place of
a noun; it cannot be accompanied by a
noun.
Beth gave us her television.
ADJECTIVE
Beth gave us hers.
PRONOUN
Possessives Chart
Possessive adjective
Possessive pronoun
My
Mine
Your
Yours
His
His
Her
Hers
Its
Our
Ours
Their
Theirs
Must be accompanied by a
noun
Cannot be accompanied by a
noun
Example
Please send me your notes.
My desk is located near hers.
Types of errors
The students
turned in theirs*
papers.
Should change to be
:
The students
turned in their
papers.
I would like to
borrow your*.
Should change to be
:
I would like to
borrow yours.
Pronoun Reference
Pronoun agreement
1. Be sure that every pronoun and possessive
agrees with the noun it refers to,
2. You generally check earlier in the sentence for
agreement.
Example
1. I dont like the idea because it is
too costly.
2. The girl ran too fast, and she fell
down.
Types of errors
The cookies are
for you, so please
take it*.
Should be change :
The cookies are
for you, so please
take them.
Personal pronouns
Subjec object
t
Possessive
adjective
Possessive
pronoun
Reflexive
pronoun
Me
My
Mine
Myself
You
You
Your
Yours
Yourself
They
Them
Their
Theirs
Themself
We
Us
Our
Ours
Ourselves
He
Him
His
His
Himself
She
Her
Her
Hers
Herself
It
It
Its
Itself
Exercises
1. You forgot to give it to they. (they changed by
them)
2. She cut hers hair recently. (hers changed by
her)
3. Please lend me yours notes from the history
lecture. ()
4. If my friend calls, please tell them that I will
return the call.
5. The girls ran too fast, and she fell down.
6. They sold the car to you and I.
7. The mother talks to your son about his
behavior.
8. The travelers lost they way in the storm.