Subjective, Objective, and Possessive Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

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A word that replaces a noun.

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Identify the subjective pronoun in the sentence: 'Is she going to the comic book convention without me?'

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she

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Identify the objective pronoun in the sentence: 'Is she going to the comic book convention without me?'

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me

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Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'While the Dodsons are traveling, they have asked Yin to care for their dog.'

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their

Front

Choose the pronoun that correctly replaces Mary: 'Mrs. Martin reviewed Mary's speech before the debate.'

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her

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What are subjective pronouns?

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Pronouns that act as the subject of a sentence (e.g., I, you, he, she, it, we, they).

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What are objective pronouns?

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Pronouns that act as the object of a verb or preposition (e.g., me, you, him, her, it, us, them).

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What are possessive pronouns?

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Pronouns that show ownership (e.g., mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).

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Give an example of a subjective pronoun in a sentence.

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He is going to the store.

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Give an example of an objective pronoun in a sentence.

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The teacher called me.