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 the pronoun in the sentence: 'She loves to read.'?

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'She' is the pronoun.

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What is an antecedent?

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An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to.

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Identify the antecedent in the sentence: 'The dog barked because it was hungry.'

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'The dog' is the antecedent for 'it'.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'They went to the park.'?

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'They' is the pronoun.

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

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'He' is a subject pronoun, while 'him' is an object pronoun.

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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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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'This is my book.'?

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'This' is the pronoun.