Types of 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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What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the subject of a sentence. Examples: I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

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What is an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the object of a verb or preposition. Examples: me, you, him, her, it, us, them.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership. Examples: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, 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. Examples: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

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

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The pronoun is 'She'.

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Identify the type of pronoun in the sentence: 'This is my book.'

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The pronoun 'This' is a demonstrative pronoun.

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What is the difference between 'who' and 'whom'?

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

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What type of pronoun is 'they' in the sentence: 'They are going to the park.'?

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'They' is a subject pronoun.

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What type of pronoun is 'hers' in the sentence: 'That book is hers.'?

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'Hers' is a possessive pronoun.