Subject, Object, and Possessive Pronouns

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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 include: 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 include: 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 or possession. Examples include: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.

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

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The subject pronoun is 'She'.

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Identify the object pronoun in the sentence: 'The teacher called me.'

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The object pronoun is 'me'.

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Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'That book is mine.'

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The possessive pronoun is 'mine'.

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What is the role of subject pronouns in a sentence?

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Subject pronouns perform the action of the verb in a sentence.

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What is the role of object pronouns in a sentence?

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Object pronouns receive the action of the verb in a sentence.

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What is the role of possessive pronouns in a sentence?

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Possessive pronouns indicate ownership or possession.

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Give an example of a sentence using a subject pronoun.

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Example: 'They are going to the park.'