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| What is a personal pronoun? |
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| Have different forms to show person, number, and gender. |
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| What is a first person personal pronoun? |
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| What are some examples of first person personal pronouns? |
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| What is a second person personal pronoun? |
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| Shows who is being spoken to. |
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| What is the second person personal pronoun? |
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| What is a third person personal pronoun? |
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| Shows who or what is being spoken about. |
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| What are some examples of third person personal pronouns? |
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Definition
| He, Him, She, Her, It, They, and Them |
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| What is a possessive pronoun? |
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Definition
| Replaces a possessive noun. |
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| What are the first person singular possessive pronouns? |
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| What are the first person plural possessive pronouns? |
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| What are the second singular possessive pronouns? |
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| What are the second plural possessive pronouns? |
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| What are the third person possessive pronouns? |
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| What are the third person possessive pronouns? |
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| What is a pronoun antecedent? |
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| The noun that the pronoun replaces. |
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| What is a pronoun antecedent? |
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| The noun that the pronoun replaces. |
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What is the pronoun and the pronoun's antecedent in the sentence below:
The radio is old, but it works well. |
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Pronoun: it
Antecedent: radio |
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What is the pronoun and the pronoun's antecedent in the sentence below:
Keith finished his work. |
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Pronoun: his
Antecedent: Keith |
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| Subject pronouns are in the nominative case. Use the nominative case for pronouns used as subjects and predicate pronouns. |
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| Object pronouns are in the objective case. Use the objective case for pronouns used as direct objects and indirect objects and as objects of prepositions. |
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| What are interrogative pronouns? |
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| A pronoun used to form a question. |
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| What are some examples of interrogative pronouns? |
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| What are demonstrative pronouns? |
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| A pronoun that points out something. |
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| What are some examples of demonstrative pronouns? |
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| This, That, These, and Those |
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| What is an indefinite pronoun? |
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Definition
| Does not refer to a specific person or thing. |
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Term
| What are some examples of singular indefinite pronouns? |
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| another, everbody, nothing, anybody, anyone, anything, one, other, no one, nobody..... |
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| What are the plural indefinite pronouns? |
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| both, few, many, ones, others, and several |
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| What indefinite pronouns are both singular and plural? |
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| all, any, most, none, and some |
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| What are reflexive pronouns? |
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| They end in -self or -selves and refers to the subeject of the sentence. It generally cannot be left out of the sentence. |
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| What are the singular reflexive pronouns? |
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Definition
| myself, himself, itself, yourself, and herself |
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| What are the plural reflexive pronouns? |
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| ourselves, yourselves, and themselves |
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| What are intensive pronouns? |
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Definition
| They end in -self and -selves and emphasizes a word in the sentence. |
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| What are the singular intensive pronouns? |
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| myself, herself, yourself, itself, and himself |
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| What are the plural intensive pronouns? |
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| ourselves, yourselves, and themselves |
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