Nouns & Pronouns

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents 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 to avoid repetition.

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What is pronoun-antecedent agreement?

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Pronoun-antecedent agreement means that a pronoun must agree in number and gender with its antecedent (the noun it replaces).

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Give an example of a singular noun.

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Example: 'cat' is a singular noun.

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Give an example of a plural noun.

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Example: 'cats' is a plural noun.

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What is the difference between 'their' and 'there'?

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'Their' is a possessive pronoun, while 'there' refers to a place.

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What is the correct pronoun for a group of females?

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The correct pronoun is 'they'.

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What is the correct pronoun for a single male?

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The correct pronoun is 'he'.

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What is the correct pronoun for a single female?

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The correct pronoun is 'she'.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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