2.5 and RESEARCH INTRO AM2

Front

What is the noun a pronoun refers to called?

Back

Antecedent

Front

What is the antecedent for the underlined pronoun in the sentence: 'Somebody left his or her Chromebook under the desk.'?

Back

Somebody

Front

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

Back

Antecedent

Front

What does the Latin root 'cede' mean?

Back

Go

Front

In the sentence 'My little brother left when he saw the spiders. ____________ is afraid of ____________.',' what are the correct pronouns to fill in the blanks?

Back

He, them

Front

What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that takes the place of a noun.

Front

Give an example of a personal pronoun.

Back

He, she, it, they.

Front

What is the difference between a subject pronoun and an object pronoun?

Back

Subject pronouns perform the action (e.g., I, you, he), while object pronouns receive the action (e.g., me, you, him).

Front

What is an example of an antecedent in the sentence: 'The dog barked because it was hungry.'?

Back

The dog.

Front

What is a linking verb?

Back

A verb that connects the subject to additional information about the subject (e.g., is, are, was).