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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', etc.

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What is the purpose of using pronouns in sentences?

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Pronouns are used to make sentences less repetitive and to simplify communication.

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What is a personal pronoun?

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Personal pronouns refer to specific people or things and can be categorized as subject pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they) and object pronouns (me, you, him, her, it, us, them).

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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Reflexive pronouns are used when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

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Give an example of a sentence using a subject pronoun.

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Example: 'She loves to read books.'

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Give an example of a sentence using an object pronoun.

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Example: 'The teacher called him to the front of the class.'

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What is the difference between 'their' and 'theirs'?

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'Their' is a possessive adjective used before a noun (e.g., their house), while 'theirs' is a possessive pronoun that stands alone (e.g., That house is theirs).

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What is an indefinite pronoun?

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Indefinite pronouns refer to non-specific persons or things, such as 'someone', 'anyone', 'everyone', 'no one', 'something', 'anything', 'everything', and 'nothing'.

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What is the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: 'The dog wagged ______ tail.'

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The correct pronoun is 'its'. The complete sentence is 'The dog wagged its tail.'