Review: Types of Pronouns

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What are pronouns?

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Pronouns are words that replace nouns in a sentence to avoid repetition.

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What are personal pronouns?

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Personal pronouns refer to specific people or things and include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

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What are possessive pronouns?

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Possessive pronouns indicate ownership and include 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

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What are reflexive pronouns?

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Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence and include 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

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What are reciprocal pronouns?

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Reciprocal pronouns indicate mutual actions or relationships and include 'each other' and 'one another'.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a personal pronoun.

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She loves to read books.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a possessive pronoun.

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That book is mine.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a reflexive pronoun.

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He taught himself how to play the guitar.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a reciprocal pronoun.

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They helped each other with their homework.

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What pronoun would you use to refer to a group of females?

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You would use 'they'.