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.

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Give an example of a personal pronoun.

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Examples of personal pronouns include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

Front

What is the difference between 'I' and 'me'?

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'I' is used as a subject of a verb, while 'me' is used as an object of a verb or preposition.

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What is a reflexive pronoun?

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A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of the sentence, such as 'myself', 'yourself', 'himself', 'herself', 'itself', 'ourselves', and 'themselves'.

Front

When do we use 'himself'?

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'Himself' is used when the subject of the sentence is 'he' and the action reflects back on him.

Front

What is the correct pronoun to use in this sentence: 'Can you come with David and ___?'

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'me' is the correct pronoun to use.

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What is the correct pronoun to use in this sentence: 'All of ____ are in the play.'

Back

'them' is the correct pronoun to use.

Front

What is the correct pronoun to use in this sentence: 'I spoke to Lisa and ___ at our party.'

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'her' is the correct pronoun to use.

Front

What is the purpose of using pronouns in sentences?

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Pronouns are used to make sentences less repetitive and to simplify communication.

Front

What is the difference between 'they' and 'them'?

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'They' is a subject pronoun, while 'them' is an object pronoun.