Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

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What are subjective pronouns?

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Subjective pronouns are pronouns that act as the subject of a verb. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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Provide an example of a subjective pronoun in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'She loves to read,' 'She' is the subjective pronoun.

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What are objective pronouns?

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Objective pronouns are pronouns that act as the object of a verb or preposition. Examples include me, you, him, her, it, us, and them.

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Provide an example of an objective pronoun in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The teacher called me,' 'me' is the objective pronoun.

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What are possessive pronouns?

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Possessive pronouns indicate ownership and do not require an apostrophe. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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Provide an example of a possessive pronoun in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'That book is mine,' 'mine' is the possessive pronoun.

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What is the difference between subjective and objective pronouns?

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Subjective pronouns are used as the subject of a sentence, while objective pronouns are used as the object of a verb or preposition.

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Identify the subjective pronoun in the sentence: 'They went to the park.'

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The subjective pronoun is 'They'.

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Identify the objective pronoun in the sentence: 'Can you help us with this project?'

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The objective pronoun is 'us'.

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What is the role of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition and make sentences clearer.