Pronouns Flashcard

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. Examples include he, she, it, they, and we.

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'Jenny's mom reminded her to use her manners at her friend's house.'?

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her

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'I remembered all of the answers for the quiz.'?

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I

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'She ate all of the chips out of the bag.'?

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she

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'We had to work on her manners before the formal dance on Friday.'?

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her

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What is the pronoun in the sentence: 'Mary and Maris have long red hair and they love it!'?

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they

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What is a personal pronoun?

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A personal pronoun is a pronoun that refers to a specific person or thing. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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

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'He' is a subject pronoun used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. 'Him' is an object pronoun used when the pronoun is the object of the sentence.