2.5 and RESEARCH INTRO

Front

What is the noun a pronoun refers to called?

Back

Antecedent

Front

What does the Greek root 'anthropo' mean?

Back

Human

Front

In the sentence 'Zia was proud of herself for earning a spot on the basketball team,' what is the antecedent for the underlined pronoun?

Back

Zia

Front

What does the Latin root 'cede' mean?

Back

Go

Front

What is the specific word that a pronoun replaces and refers to?

Back

Antecedent

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Front

Give an example of a pronoun.

Back

He, she, it, they.

Front

What is the purpose of an antecedent in a sentence?

Back

To provide clarity by indicating what the pronoun refers to.

Front

What is a linking verb?

Back

A verb that connects the subject to a subject complement.

Front

Provide an example of a linking verb.

Back

Is, are, was, were.