Pronoun Usage

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition. Examples include he, she, it, they.

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

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'I' is used as a subject of a sentence, while 'me' is used as an object.

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When do we use 'he'?

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We use 'he' to refer to a male person or animal.

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When do we use 'she'?

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We use 'she' to refer to a female person or animal.

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When do we use 'they'?

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We use 'they' to refer to a group of people or things, or when the gender is unknown.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun shows ownership. Examples include my, your, his, her, its, our, their.

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What is the correct pronoun for 'Mary and I'?

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The correct pronoun is 'we'.

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What is the correct pronoun for 'the dog'?

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The correct pronoun is 'it'.

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What is the correct pronoun for 'my friends'?

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The correct pronoun is 'they'.

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What is the correct possessive pronoun for 'you'?

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The correct possessive pronoun is 'your'.