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 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 the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

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'Who' is used as a subject, while 'whom' is used as an object in a sentence.

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When do we use 'we'?

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'We' is used when referring to a group that includes the speaker.

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When do we use 'us'?

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'Us' is used as the object of a verb or preposition.

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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 an example of a reflexive pronoun?

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An example of a reflexive pronoun is 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

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What is the function of a demonstrative pronoun?

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

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What is an interrogative pronoun?

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An interrogative pronoun is used to ask questions, such as 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'what'.

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What is an example of an indefinite pronoun?

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Examples of indefinite pronouns include 'someone', 'anyone', 'everyone', 'no one', 'somebody', and 'nobody'.