Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

Back

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

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Give an example of a personal pronoun.

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

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, such as mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence, such as myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.

Front

Fill in the blank: _______ is going to the park.

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I, she, he, or they can be used to fill in the blank.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun meaning belonging to it, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.

Front

Fill in the blank: The dog wagged ______ tail.

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its.

Front

What is the function of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to make sentences less repetitive and more fluid.

Front

Fill in the blank: Sarah and I went to the store. ______ bought some apples.

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We.

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What are demonstrative pronouns?

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Demonstrative pronouns point to specific things, such as this, that, these, and those.