Nouns and Pronouns Flashcard

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper noun.

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Examples include 'Saturday', 'New York', and 'Sarah'.

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What is a common noun?

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A common noun is a general name for a person, place, or thing, such as 'city', 'dog', or 'teacher'.

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', or 'they'.

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What is the subject of a sentence?

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The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about.

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What is a predicate?

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The predicate is the part of the sentence that tells what the subject does or is, usually containing a verb.

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What is the difference between a noun and a pronoun?

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A noun names a specific person, place, or thing, while a pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

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What is an example of a subject pronoun?

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Examples of subject pronouns include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

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What is an example of an object pronoun?

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Examples of object pronouns include 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'it', 'us', and 'them'.