Week 16: Pronouns

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

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

Front

Give an example of a personal pronoun.

Back

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

Front

What is the purpose of using pronouns in sentences?

Back

Pronouns are used to avoid repetition of nouns and make sentences clearer.

Front

What is a subject pronoun?

Back

A subject pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the subject of a sentence, such as 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

Front

What is an object pronoun?

Back

An object pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the object of a verb or preposition, such as 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'it', 'us', and 'them'.

Front

What pronoun would you use to refer to a single male person?

Back

You would use 'he'.

Front

What pronoun would you use to refer to a single female person?

Back

You would use 'she'.

Front

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

Back

You would use 'they'.

Front

What is the difference between 'your' and 'you'?

Back

'Your' is a possessive pronoun that shows ownership, while 'you' is a subject pronoun used to address someone.

Front

What pronoun can replace 'Mr. Brown' in a sentence?

Back

You can replace 'Mr. Brown' with 'he' or 'him'.