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.

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Give an example of a personal pronoun.

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

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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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When do we use 'yourself'?

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We use 'yourself' when talking to one person and referring back to them.

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When do we use 'yourselves'?

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We use 'yourselves' when talking to more than one person and referring back to them.

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What is the difference between 'we' and 'us'?

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'We' is a subject pronoun used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence, while 'us' is an object pronoun used when the pronoun is the object of the sentence.

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What is the pronoun for 'Dora and Ahmed'?

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'They' is the pronoun that can replace 'Dora and Ahmed'.

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What is an example of a possessive pronoun?

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Examples of possessive pronouns include 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

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What does 'themselves' refer to?

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'Themselves' is a reflexive pronoun that refers back to a group of people.

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What is the pronoun for 'the boys'?

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'They' or 'them' can be used to refer to 'the boys'.