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 include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', 'they'.

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What does the pronoun 'I' refer to?

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The pronoun 'I' refers to the person speaking.

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What does the pronoun 'you' refer to?

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The pronoun 'you' refers to the person or people being spoken to.

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What does the pronoun 'he' refer to?

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The pronoun 'he' refers to a male person or animal.

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What does the pronoun 'she' refer to?

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The pronoun 'she' refers to a female person or animal.

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What does the pronoun 'we' refer to?

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The pronoun 'we' refers to the speaker and at least one other person.

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What does the pronoun 'they' refer to?

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The pronoun 'they' refers to a group of people or things.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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What is the difference between 'he' and 'him'?

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'He' is a subject pronoun, while 'him' is an object pronoun.