Personal Pronouns

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What are personal pronouns?

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Personal pronouns are words that replace specific nouns and refer to people or things. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What is the function of subject pronouns?

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Subject pronouns are used as the subject of a sentence. They indicate who is performing the action. Examples: I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

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What are object pronouns?

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Object pronouns are used as the object of a verb or preposition. They receive the action of the verb. Examples: me, you, him, her, it, us, them.

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What are possessive pronouns?

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Possessive pronouns show ownership or possession. Examples: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.

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What are possessive adjectives?

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Possessive adjectives are used to describe nouns and show ownership. They are placed before the noun. Examples: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.

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What is the difference between subject pronouns and object pronouns?

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Subject pronouns act as the subject of a sentence, while object pronouns act as the object of a verb or preposition.

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What does the pronoun 'they' refer to?

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'They' is a plural personal pronoun used to refer to a group of people or things.

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What does the pronoun 'she' refer to?

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'She' is a singular personal pronoun used to refer to a female person.

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What does the pronoun 'he' refer to?

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'He' is a singular personal pronoun used to refer to a male person.

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What does the pronoun 'it' refer to?

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'It' is a singular personal pronoun used to refer to a non-human object or an animal.