Understanding the Use of 'It'

The video tutorial from twominenglish.com teaches the correct usage of the pronoun 'It'. It covers how 'It' is used to replace non-living things, animals, and in some cases, babies when the gender is unknown. The lesson explains the use of 'It' as a dummy pronoun in sentences where no specific subject is referred to. Through examples and sample conversations, the tutorial illustrates the practical application of 'It' in everyday language.

What is the main focus of this lesson?

• Studying English literature

• Practicing pronunciation

• Understanding the use of 'It'

• Learning new vocabulary

What is a pronoun used for?

• To replace a noun

• To replace a verb

• To describe an adjective

• To modify an adverb

Which pronoun is commonly used for non-living things?

• She

• It

• He

• They

Why might someone use 'He' or 'She' for an animal?

• Because they are easier to pronounce

• Because they are more formal

• Because they are grammatically correct

• Because of personal preference

When is it appropriate to use 'It' for a baby?

• When the baby is playing

• When the baby is crying

• When the gender is unknown

• When the baby is sleeping

Why should 'It' not be used for a baby after knowing the gender?

• It is considered incorrect

• It is considered too formal

• It is considered demeaning

• It is considered informal

What is an example of using 'It' for a non-living object?

• It is barking loudly

• It is running fast

• It is my favorite sweater

• It is singing beautifully

Why is 'It' used in the sentence 'It rained heavily yesterday'?

• As a subject pronoun

• As a possessive pronoun

• As a dummy pronoun

• As an object pronoun

What is the role of 'It' in sentences where it acts as a dummy pronoun?

• To indicate possession

• To emphasize the subject

• To complete the sentence structure

• To replace a noun

In the conversation, what does 'It' refer to when talking about the car?

• The color of the car

• The location of the car

• The condition of the car

• The owner of the car