Pronoun Antecedent

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun (or nouns) in a sentence.

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What is the antecedent in a sentence?

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

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Choose the correct pronoun: 'Neither the nails nor the hammer was returned to ___ rightful place.'

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its

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What is the rule for pronoun agreement with collective nouns?

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Collective nouns can take either singular or plural pronouns depending on whether the group is acting as a single unit or as individuals.

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Identify the pronoun in the sentence: 'She loves to read books.'

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She

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What is the difference between subjective and objective pronouns?

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Subjective pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they) act as the subject of a sentence, while objective pronouns (me, you, him, her, it, us, them) act as the object.

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Choose the correct pronoun: 'Payton was embarrassed when ___ fell on Carter's head.'

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she

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership and includes words like mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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What is the correct pronoun to use for a group of people?

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They.

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What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

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A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition and make sentences clearer.