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. For example, instead of saying 'Dora and Ahmed', we can say 'They'.

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What is the purpose of using pronouns?

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Pronouns help avoid repetition in sentences and make them easier to read.

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What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence. 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 used 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 reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence. Examples include 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

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Give an example of a sentence using a subject pronoun.

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'She is going to the park.'

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Give an example of a sentence using an object pronoun.

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'The teacher called me to the front of the class.'

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What is the difference between 'they' and 'them'?

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'They' is a subject pronoun, while 'them' is an object pronoun.

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What pronoun would replace 'Dora and Ahmed' in a sentence?

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'They' would replace 'Dora and Ahmed'.

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What pronoun would replace 'Ben and I' in a sentence?

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'We' would replace 'Ben and I'.