Vague Pronouns FLASHCARD

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Pronoun: A word that replaces a noun.

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

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Vague pronoun example: Dad yelled at Rick, but he was just being silly.

Back

Dad yelled at Rick, but he was just being silly.

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Vague pronoun?

Back

A pronoun with an unclear meaning.

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The fans booed and jeered at the referee because he had called it unfairly.

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Despite the heat wave, they say that Seattle is a cool city.

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Eli is always thinking about computers; it seems to be his only interest.

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As Joe was talking to Sam, he started to cry.

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In the first grade, they learn to read.

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Armand visited George after his graduation ceremony had ended.

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Although the bike hit the tree, it was not damaged.