Personal Pronoun Practice

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that takes the place of a noun (antecedent).

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What is an objective pronoun?

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A pronoun that acts as the object of a verb or preposition (e.g., me, you, him, her, us, them).

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What is a subjective pronoun?

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A pronoun that acts as the subject of a sentence (e.g., I, you, he, she, it, we, they).

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A pronoun that shows ownership (e.g., mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).

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What is an intensive pronoun?

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A pronoun that emphasizes a noun or another pronoun (e.g., myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves).

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Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'She loves to read.'

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The pronoun is 'She.'

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Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'The dog wagged its tail.'

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The pronoun is 'its.'

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Which pronoun would replace 'the students' in the sentence: 'The students are studying.'?

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They.

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What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

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To replace a noun and avoid repetition.

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What type of pronoun is 'us' in the sentence: 'They invited us to the party.'?

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Objective pronoun.