Subject, Object, and Possessive 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 in a sentence.

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What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the subject of a verb. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What is an object pronoun?

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

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows ownership or possession. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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Identify the subject pronoun in the sentence: 'They are going to the park.'

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They is the subject pronoun.

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Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'This book is mine.'

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Mine is the possessive pronoun.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning 'belonging to it,' while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a subject pronoun.

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I love to read books.

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Provide an example of a sentence using an object pronoun.

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She gave him a gift.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a possessive pronoun.

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That car is hers.