Parts of Speech and Pronouns-Shurley

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.

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What are the three types of pronouns?

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Personal, possessive, and reflexive pronouns.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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What is the function of a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun acts as the subject of a sentence, performing the action.

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What is an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun receives the action of the verb in a sentence.

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List the subject pronouns.

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I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

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What is a simple predicate?

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A simple predicate is the main verb or verb phrase in a sentence.

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What are the six parts of speech?

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Noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun or pronoun.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.