Q2 Spiral Grammar Review

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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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What is a subjective pronoun?

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A subjective pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What is an objective pronoun?

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An objective pronoun is used as the object of a verb or preposition. Examples include me, you, him, her, it, us, and them.

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What is an intensive pronoun?

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An intensive pronoun emphasizes a noun or another pronoun. Examples include myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.

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How do you identify a subjective pronoun in a sentence?

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Look for the pronoun that is performing the action of the verb.

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How do you identify an objective pronoun in a sentence?

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Look for the pronoun that is receiving the action of the verb.

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What is the difference between 'he' and 'his'?

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'He' is a subjective pronoun, while 'his' is a possessive pronoun.

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What is the role of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition and make sentences clearer.

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Can 'they' be used as a singular pronoun?

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Yes, 'they' can be used as a singular pronoun to refer to a person whose gender is unknown or to refer to non-binary individuals.

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What is the purpose of using intensive pronouns?

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Intensive pronouns are used to add emphasis to a noun or pronoun.