Using

instead of
 Pronouns are words
which take the place
of nouns.

The fireman could not reach the cat.

It (the cat) was too high up for him (the fireman).

Noun Pronoun
Fireman Him
Cat It
 them

they
it
she
him

we
you
us
I
 There are two types of
pronouns.
Personal pronouns are used
when you are talking about
someone or something.

The lollipop man stopped the traffic for Emma and Ben.

He stopped the traffic for them.

Noun Personal Pronoun

Lollipop man He
Emma and Ben Them
 Read the sentence below.
Now click on the personal
pronoun from the list to
replace the noun.

1. Can you see where Lewis is hiding?

she They it he
Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which
pronoun best replaces the noun.

•Can you see where She is hiding?

•Can you see where They is hiding?
•Can you see where it is hiding?
•Can you see where he is hiding?

Try again
 That’s right, you clicked on
the correct pronoun!
Choose a personal pronoun to
replace the nouns in
sentence 2.

1. Can you see where Lewis

he is hiding?

2. Oliver and Ellie went to dance club after school.

she They it he
Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which
pronoun best replaces the noun.

•She went to dance club after school.

•They went to dance club after school.
•it went to dance club after school.

Try again
 Well done!
Click on the personal pronoun
to replace the noun in
sentence 3.

1. Can you see where Lewis

he is hiding?

2. They went to dance club after school.

3. Mr Rogers could not find the pen.

She They it he
Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which
pronoun best replaces the noun.

•Mr Rogers could not find she.

•Mr Rogers could not find it.

Try again
 Congratulations, you have
replaced 3 nouns with
personal pronouns!
There is one more sentence
left.

1. Can you see where Lewis

he is hiding?

2. They went to dance club after school.

3. Mr Rogers could not find it .

4. Lauren won the long jump on sports day.

She They it he
Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
There is only one pronoun left to choose from.
Read the sentence below and decide if the
pronoun can replace the noun

•She won the long jump on sports day.

Try again
 Congratulations, you have
replaced all 4 nouns with
personal pronouns!

Noun Personal Pronoun

Lewis He

The pen It

Ellie and Oliver They

Lauren She

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 hers

yours
ours
his

theirs
you

mine
 Possessive pronouns are
used to say who the
owner is of someone or
something.

Is this pencil Jamie’s or Rachel’s?

It is not his (Jamie), it’s hers (Rachel).

Noun Possessive Pronoun

Jamie’s His
Rachel’s Her
 Read the sentence below.
Now click on a possessive
pronoun from the list to fill
the gap in the sentence.

1. I don’t want to share the felt tips with you .They’re .

yours Our mine hers

 Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which
pronoun best fills the gap.

•I don’t want to share the felt tips with you. They’re yours.
•I don’t want to share the felt tips with you. They’re our.
•I don’t want to share the felt tips with you. They’re mine.
•I don’t want to share the felt tips with you. They’re hers.

Try again
 Well done, you clicked on the
correct pronoun.
Now click on a possessive
pronoun for sentence 2.

1. I don’t want to share the felt tips with you .They’re mine .
2. “Are these trainers Jack?” asked Molly.

yours Our mine hers

Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which
pronoun best fills the gap.

•“Are these trainers yours Jack?” asked Molly.

•“Are these trainers our Jack?” asked Molly.
•“Are these trainers hers Jack?” asked Molly.

Try again
 That’s right!
Now, choose a possessive
pronoun for sentence 3.

1. I don’t want to share the felt tips with you .They’re mine .
2. “Are these trainers yours Jack?” asked Molly.

3. school has a football pitch and a netball court.

yours Our mine hers

 Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
Read the sentences below to decide which one
pronoun best fills the gap.

•Our school has a football pitch and a netball court.

•Hers school has a football pitch and a netball court.

Try again
 Excellent, you have chosen 3
possessive pronouns.
There is only 1 sentence left

1. I do not want to share the felt tips. They are mine .

2. “Are these trainers yours Jack?” asked Molly.

3. Our School has a football pitch and netball court.

4. “It’s not my ball!” cried Jamal, “it’s ”.

yours Our mine hers

Sorry, you did not click on the correct pronoun.
There is only one pronoun left to choose from.
Read the sentence below and decide if the
pronoun can fill the gap.

•“It’s not by ball” cried Jamal, “it’s hers”.

Try again
Congratulations, you chose
4 possessive pronouns to
fill the gaps in the
sentences.

Possessive Pronouns

Yours
Our
Mine
Hers
You have successfully completed the game.

Well Done.