Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

Back

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

Front

What is the difference between subject pronouns and object pronouns?

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Subject pronouns (e.g., I, you, he, she, we, they) are used as the subject of a sentence, while object pronouns (e.g., me, you, him, her, us, them) are used as the object of a verb or preposition.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using a subject pronoun.

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"She is going to the store."

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using an object pronoun.

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"The teacher called me to the front of the class."

Front

What pronoun would replace 'Matt and Lynn' in a sentence?

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They.

Front

In the sentence 'Ryan had a great day! _____ followed all of the directions!', what pronoun fits in the blank?

Back

He.

Front

What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun is used when the subject and the object of a sentence are the same, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', 'yourselves', 'themselves'.

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using a reflexive pronoun.

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"She made the cake herself."

Front

What is the role of pronouns in a sentence?

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Pronouns replace nouns to make sentences less repetitive and more fluid.

Front

What is an antecedent in relation to pronouns?

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An antecedent is the noun that a pronoun refers to or replaces.