Daily SPaG Question

What is a pronoun?

A pronoun is word that replaces a noun.

•A pronoun can be personal: I, me, you, he, him, she, her, we, us, they, them, it.
•A pronoun can be possessive: his, hers, mine, ours, yours, theirs, its
•A pronoun can be indefinite: someone, nobody, anything, everything.

We use pronouns to avoid repetition of the name of a noun.

Can you write 5 sentences using a variety of pronouns? Try to make your sentences as exciting as possible. Use ambitious vocabulary and varied sentence openers. You might want to use some of the grammar techniques we have looked at this week such as fronted adverbials and a variety of determiners. Remember to punctuate your sentences accurately. 

40 comments on “SPaG Questions 27/03/20

  1. 1. My favourite toy was stolen by someone.
    2. We like to play games on our Nintendo Switch.
    3.Slowly I crept into the kitchen to steal my mum’s cookies.
    4. We borrowed a board game from her mum and played carefully.
    5.They are playing with their football roughly.

  2. Great sentences William! I hope your favourite toy wasn’t stolen!

  3. G’day everyone ?
    I’ve thought of these 5 sentences:
    1. I saw Ruby and her friends after school, and when nobody was looking, I ran up to them and shouted “BOO ?!”
    2. My mum loves beetroot sandwiches ?, but I find it difficult to watch her eat them.
    3. Out of anything I could have for lunch, I am certain I would not choose beetroot!
    4. Rose looked purposeful as she strode on her way to meet someone very important, Mayor Makayla.
    5. I read a book about a boy called Trevor and his friend Tina, whose dog’s puppies ? had been stolen by someone called Charlie.

  4. Super sentences Lucy! The first one made me laugh!

  5. 1. Yesterday, I baked a cake!
    2. You are an amazing teacher!
    3. That is my toy!
    4. We are going to play a game!
    5. She is reading a book!

  6. Wonderful sentences Clara! ?

  7. My dad is a fantastic cook: yesterday he made a delicious roast
    I like my toys and do you like yours?
    I told my friends that anyone can Skype with me.
    Everyone was doing homework at home.
    Perhaps I might do yoga with my mum today.

  8. Great sentences Paolo ?
    Reading about your dad’s delicious roast dinner has made me hungry! Just check that sentence, there is something missing at the end, can you tell me what it is?

  9. 1. Suddenly, the adventurer tripped and rolled down the hill spraining his ankle.
    2. Swiftly, the monkey swinged from tree to tree until he realised he was lost.
    3. Without a warning, a jaguar jumped out of a bush at the gazelle because he was hungry.
    4. Slowly, somebody walked out of the shadows and nobody knew who he was or why he got there.
    5. One day when Big Foot was spotted, he quickly ran away and his foot steps were hidden by the leaves.

  10. Rafael, these sentences are brilliant! ⭐
    Just check sentence 2, when we change ‘swing’ to the past tense it becomes ‘swung’. 😀

  11. I like playing the piano,it is my favourite instrument.
    2.My brother and I where jumping on the trampoline,he said that it was very bouncy.
    3.He didn’t know it was my rubix-cube, so he took it.
    4.That water bottle is mine!
    5.Nobody knew it was me, I was invisible.?

  12. Great sentences Holly! The piano is also my favourite instrument ?

  13. 1)Do I like you or do you like me?
    2)Nobody can stop the unbeatable Superman!
    3)Suddenly he was kidnapped by someone or something!
    4)As soon as we got pass the guards we were caught!
    5)So your telling me that nobody got their test right!!

  14. 1) Sam claimed the teddies are his.

    2) Sam said that he named the Teddy.

    3) Sam swan the Teddy wasn’t his.

    4) Sam said the Teddy was ours.

    5) Sam claimed that someone hid his teddy.

  15. Well done Ciana! Just check sentence number 3

  16. Alfred, it will not let me reply to your post, but I can see it! Well done for writing some great sentences! ??

  17. I did not go to School beacuse of the Coronavirus.
    Is that your phone on the table?
    I swear someone was at our house!
    Everything that was old in the attic was mine when I was a kid.
    Anything in the world can give you germs.

  18. Well done for using a variety of statements and questions!

  19. The king arrived at the castle. He ordered his guards to protect his kingdom.

    Leave my toys alone because they are not yours.

    If we work together we can solve everything.

    My sister is quite selfish and she doesn’t want to share her toys.

    I wish people didn’t take things that are mine.

  20. Great sentences Pablo!

  21. 1.I played football
    2.she baked a cake
    3.nobody went to school
    4.everything can be possible
    5.you are the best at maths

  22. Well done Albert! Don’t forget your capital letters and punctuation!

  23. Good morning Miss Lee ?
    Here are my five sentences:
    1. It’s not your fault, it’s nobody’s.
    2. I think you would like my strawberry cake that I made.
    3. I would like anything for my birthday.
    4. Eventually, everything became swirling around me.
    5. One of my favourite flowers is cherry blossoms. They are so pretty especially in the spring ?.

  24. Hello Clare!
    Great sentences well done! I agree, cherry blossom is a very beautiful flower!

  25. Hello Ms Lee
    1.Today, I am going to the park.
    2.Hey this is mine ! Give my bag back.
    3.BBC news : someone stole jewellery in a jewellery shop.
    4.I jumped in the car and someone said”hey thats mine”.
    5.Yesterday ,I had this dream : Someone came in my house and I said” that ‘s mine!”

  26. Hello Martin!
    Some good sentences! Make sure if you are using inverted commas, the speech is punctuated correctly (a comma before, the first work started with a capital letter and there is punctuation inside the inverted commas) ?

  27. ☄Mayowa☄? says:

    Good afternoon Miss Lee
    1.I went to the park today⛲️
    2.That’s ours!?
    3.She stole my dog?
    4.We made that flower.?
    5.”Look at his shell?””It’s beautiful”
    Done!✍?

  28. Good afternoon Mayowa!
    Great sentences! Check that sentence 3 has the correct punctuation!

  29. “I hope ?? we will not have to wait to long ! ”moaned Lisa with a disgust face. Her dog barking in the back of the room showing its own appreciation of the situation

  30. SENTENCES:
    1. Yesterday, you told me that someone was leaving the school ?.
    2. In the morning, I did tell her that it was mine and not hers.?
    3. That scrumptious cake ? is not yours, it’s ours isn’t it?
    4. They look disappointed so why don’t we go and cheer them up ?.
    5. Someone has taken all of his sweets and it’s definitely not me ?.

  31. Super sentences!

  32. ??Emilie ?? says:

    1.You are a great teacher .
    2. she asked me to do the dishes.
    3. I walked his dog .
    4.She wasn’t in a good mood today.
    5.It was a beautiful day outside.

  33. Lovely sentences Emilie 🙂

  34. Good morning Miss lee
    1. Today, I am going to the park.
    2. Hey, this is mine! Give my bag back!
    3. BBC News: someone stole some jewellery in a jewellery shop.
    4. I jumped in the car and someone said: “hey, that’s mine!”
    Yesterday, I had this dream: someone came in my house, and I said “That’s mine!”

  35. 1. Earlier, my sister and I played basketball.
    2. Yesterday, I went to football training with my teammates.
    3. You and I will go to the garden tomorrow.
    4. She came with us to the store ,yesterday.
    5. They played football yesterday, at the park.

  36. Well done Ajay! Some good sentences! On sentence 4, you don’t need a comma before the word yesterday.
    If you started your sentence with the word yesterday you would need a comma after it because then it would be a fronted adverbial! 😀

  37. Vincent ?????????????????????? says:

    I went to the park.
    There’s a virus in my computer .?(?)
    That’s mine!?
    My sister is very annoying.??

  38. ?_-* AMARISSA *-_? says:

    1)carefully,she placed the checkers on the board♟
    2) ‘give my Nintendo back!’screeched Ginny was eating ice cream ? ?.
    3) I was meanifully glaring at someone in the swimming pool ?‍♂️.
    4) ‘that was my only unicorn plushie mom!’’it will always be mine!’I whined.?

  39. These are My 5 sentences
    1. It was their toy.
    2. They were swimming in the pool. ? ?‍♀️
    3. Someone was stealing when I was shopping.?
    4. I like playing and exploring games on my Nintendo Switch.
    5. She was listening to music ? ?

  40. 1) She went to Mrs. Wick’s shop to buy carrots for her mother.
    2) After going to the park, she went home to do her homework.
    3) My brother likes playing with his toys.
    4) Because school is closed, we have to learn at home.
    5) Someone has eaten my chocolate egg!

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