Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

Back

A word that replaces a noun.

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What is a subjective pronoun?

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A pronoun that acts as the subject of a sentence (e.g., I, you, he, she, we, they).

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What is an objective pronoun?

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A pronoun that receives the action of the verb in a sentence (e.g., me, you, him, her, us, them).

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A pronoun that shows ownership (e.g., mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs).

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

Back

She.

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

Back

Me.

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

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Mine.

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What is the role of a subjective pronoun in a sentence?

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It acts as the subject of the sentence.

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What is the role of an objective pronoun in a sentence?

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It receives the action of the verb.

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What is the role of a possessive pronoun in a sentence?

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It shows ownership.