Understanding Pronouns

Why are pronouns used in writing?

• To make sentences longer

• To avoid repeating the same nouns

• To confuse the reader

• To replace verbs

Which of the following is a personal pronoun?

• Ryan

• Cat

• Tree

• He

What is the function of relative pronouns?

• To replace adjectives

• To connect relative clauses to independent clauses

• To introduce new topics

• To end sentences

Which word is a relative pronoun?

• And

• That

• But

• Or

How do pronouns improve writing?

• By making it more complex

• By making it smoother and less repetitive

• By adding more words

• By making it more formal