Noun - Pronoun Agreement 2

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

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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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What is noun-pronoun agreement?

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Noun-pronoun agreement means that a pronoun must agree in number and gender with the noun it replaces.

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Give an example of a singular noun and its pronoun.

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Singular noun: 'girl'; Pronoun: 'she'.

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Give an example of a plural noun and its pronoun.

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Plural noun: 'boys'; Pronoun: 'they'.

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When do we use 'her' as a pronoun?

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We use 'her' when referring to a singular female noun.

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When do we use 'their' as a pronoun?

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We use 'their' when referring to plural nouns or when the gender is unknown.

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What pronoun would you use for 'Francesca' in a sentence?

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You would use 'her'.

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What pronoun would you use for 'the players' in a sentence?

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You would use 'their'.

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What is the difference between 'his' and 'her'?

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'His' is used for singular male nouns, while 'her' is used for singular female nouns.