Nouns and Pronouns

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a pronoun?

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

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Give an example of a common noun.

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Examples include 'dog', 'city', and 'happiness'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is the specific name of a person, place, or organization, like 'Sarah' or 'Paris'.

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What is the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?

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Common nouns are general names, while proper nouns are specific names.

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Identify the nouns in this sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.'

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The nouns are 'cat' and 'mat'.

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What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

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A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

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What is a subject pronoun?

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

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What is an object pronoun?

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

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Fill in the blank: '___ went to the store.' (Choose a pronoun)

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Possible answers: 'I', 'he', 'she', 'they'.