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.

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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 purpose of using pronouns in sentences?

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Pronouns help avoid repetition of nouns and make sentences easier to read.

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Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'She loves to read books.'

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'She' is the pronoun.

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What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence, like 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

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What is an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun is used as the object of a verb or preposition, like 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'it', 'us', and 'them'.

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Which pronoun would replace 'Carly and me' in the sentence: 'Dan helps Carly and me with our homework.'?

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'us' would replace 'Carly and me'.

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Identify the pronoun in this sentence: 'The dog followed them to the park.'

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'them' is the pronoun.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership, like 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

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Which pronoun would replace 'The teachers and students' in the sentence: 'The teachers and students are planting a garden.'?

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'They' would replace 'The teachers and students'.