Pronouns (Personal) - Comprehension Practice

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GCSE
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A worksheet focusing on personal pronouns within a science fiction context, designed to enhance comprehension and analytical skills.

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Pronouns (Personal) - Comprehension Practice

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Introduction to Personal Pronouns in Science Fiction

In the distant future, humans communicate with AI entities through a complex system of pronouns. 'We' refer to humanity, 'they' denote the alien visitors, and 'it' is used for the robotic assistant. These pronouns help distinguish between different identities and convey relationships within the narrative. As the story unfolds, the characters' use of personal pronouns reveals their perspectives and the shifting dynamics of trust and understanding in this futuristic setting.
1.
Identify the personal pronouns used in the passage and indicate what they refer to.
[2 marks]
2.
Explain how the use of 'we' and 'they' in the passage reflects the relationships between the groups.
[3 marks]
3.
Which personal pronoun is used to refer to the robotic assistant?
[1 mark]
Aa) We
Bb) They
Cc) It
Dd) Them
B

Analysis of Pronoun Usage

Captain Mira looked at the holographic map, then turned to her crew. 'We must act quickly,' she said. 'If they reach the core first, everything will be lost. I trust you all to handle this.' Her voice was steady, yet there was a hint of concern in her eyes. The crew nodded in response, understanding the weight of her words and the importance of their roles.
1.
Identify all the personal pronouns and discuss what each reveals about the characters' relationships or perspectives.
2.
How does the use of 'we' function in the context of the captain's statement?
[2 marks]
C

Creative Writing Prompt

Imagine a scene where a human and an alien are negotiating peace. Focus on how each character uses personal pronouns to express trust, suspicion, or alliance. Be creative and ensure your dialogue reflects the tension and possible resolution.
1.
Include at least three instances where personal pronouns are used to develop character relationships or emotions.
[2 marks]
2.
Checklist for your dialogue: - Use personal pronouns appropriately. - Convey emotional tone through pronoun choice. - Develop a sense of relationship and tension. - Include at least two exchanges between characters.

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1/1/2026
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