PCMAS: ENGLISH PORTION

This is some helpful Information for those who are taking the PCMAS in Puerto Rico.  However, this is only information about the English portion...Good Luck!  I would like to thank all the websites out there that made this happen...

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Third Person

Third Person
Subject Pronouns: He, She, It, They
Object Pronouns: him, her, hers, them,it
Possessive Pronouns: his, her, hers, it, their, theirs.

Indefinite-- this means that there isn't a specific number of people or a person:

another, neither, nobody, no one, few, one, anybody, anyone, anything, both, somebody, someone, each, either, everybody, everyone, everything, ,many, several

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  1. Examples: In the following the first sentence is in first or second person. The second sentence is changed to third person.

    1. (1st person) I think Congress should reconsider the vote on maternity leave.
    2. (3rd person) Congress should reconsider the vote on maternity leave.

    1. (1st person) I like to help others with their problems.
    2. (3rd person) Helping others with their problems is rewarding.

    1. (1st person) "Its our heritage, liberties, and our sovereignty as a nation."
    2. (3rd person) "Its the American heritage, liberties, and this country's sovereignty as a nation."

    1. (2nd person) You should exercise your rights as American citizens.
    2. (3rd person) Citizens should exercise their rights as Americans.

    1. We should do a better job during our student council meetings.
    2. (3rd person) Student leaders should do a better job during

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