AFFIXES

1. We watched a preview of the new

Pixar movie.
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2. The dancing cat was seen by more than
two-million YouTube viewers.
Root: ____________Suffix: ____________
3. The teacher handed out paper hearts to
the students who had done extra work.
Root: ____________Suffix: ____________
4. The magician made the rabbit disappear.
Root: ____________Prefix: ____________
5. At the end of his performance, the
magician made a graceful bow to the
audience.
Root: ____________Suffix: ____________
Personal Pronoun
Underline the pronoun used in the sentence.
1. Jane and Sarah said they were too tired to skate
any longer.
2. Either Bill or John will bring a sample of his own
work.
3. We would like to congratulate Gerry for being
so honest.
4. The memorandum was given to them this
morning.
5. The latest invention in the Philippines was hers.
Encircle the correct form of the pronoun in the
parenthesis.
 
1. Jenny and (me, I) are good companions.
2. The newscaster faces (we, us) all the time.
3. The manager handed the Christmas bonus to (he,
him).
4. Both Suzi and Beth will try to see (her, their)
parents over the weekend.
5. Please tell him that (she, he) needs to eat before
soccer practice.
 
 PRONOUN
ANTECEDENT
A. Underline the pronoun used in the sentence
and encircle the word being referred to. (2 points
each)
1. President Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg
address in 1863.
2. When the man called me on the phone, he was
talking in a loud voice.
3. Jane and Jill are twins they look almost the same.
4. Martin has just chosen George Washington as his
topic for research paper.
5. You would be proud to see your work
appreciated by future generations.
 B. Use pronouns to replace the nouns in the
parenthesis. Rewrite the sentence on the
space provided. (2 points each)

1. When John is nine years old, (John’s) father

sent (John) to Manila.
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2. (Allen’s) older brother brought (Allen) to
the school of Maestro Justiniano.
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3. (Jose) met Pedro and challenged (Pedro) to a
fight.
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4. Teacher Mae helped (Teacher Mae’s) nephew
develop (Mark’s) physique.
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5(The boys) accused (Carlo) before the other boys.
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