PRONOUNS 6TH GRADE

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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.

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What are the different types of pronouns?

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The different types of pronouns include personal pronouns, possessive pronouns, reflexive pronouns, demonstrative pronouns, and indefinite pronouns.

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What is a personal pronoun?

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A personal pronoun refers to a specific person or thing and can be in the first, second, or third person.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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Give an example of a reflexive pronoun.

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An example of a reflexive pronoun is 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', 'yourselves', 'themselves'.

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What is an indefinite pronoun?

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An indefinite pronoun refers to non-specific persons or things, such as 'anyone', 'everyone', 'somebody', 'none', etc.

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What is the function of demonstrative pronouns?

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Demonstrative pronouns are used to point to specific things or people, such as 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

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What is the difference between 'her' and 'hers'?

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'Her' is a possessive adjective used before a noun, while 'hers' is a possessive pronoun that stands alone.

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What is the role of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to make sentences less repetitive and more fluid.

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What is the antecedent in relation to pronouns?

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The antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces in a sentence.