ACT English Pronouns, Apostrophes and Confusing Words

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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a pronoun?
Back
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition, such as 'he', 'she', 'it', 'they', 'his', 'her', etc.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?
Back
'Its' is a possessive pronoun indicating ownership, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are possessive pronouns?
Back
Possessive pronouns are pronouns that show ownership, such as 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of an apostrophe?
Back
An apostrophe is used to indicate possession (e.g., 'the dog's leash') or to form contractions (e.g., 'don't' for 'do not').
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you use 'his/her' in a sentence?
Back
'His/her' is used to refer to a person in a gender-neutral way, indicating possession or association.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the correct usage of 'their'?
Back
'Their' is a plural possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with a group of people.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a confusing word?
Back
Confusing words are words that are often misused or confused with other words, such as 'affect' vs. 'effect' or 'there' vs. 'their'.
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