Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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Give an example of a personal pronoun.

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Examples of personal pronouns include 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', 'we', and 'I'.

Front

What is the purpose of using pronouns in sentences?

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Pronouns help make sentences clearer and avoid repeating nouns.

Front

What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence, such as 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

Front

What is an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun is used as the object of a verb or preposition, such as 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'it', 'us', and 'them'.

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Replace the noun with a pronoun: 'The dog is barking. The dog is loud.'

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The dog is barking. It is loud.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

Front

Replace the noun with a pronoun: 'Sarah and I went to the park.'

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We went to the park.

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

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Replace the noun with a pronoun: 'The teacher gave the students their homework.'

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The teacher gave them their homework.