a pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

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Page 1: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

Pronouns

Page 2: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

Pronouns

A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns.

Page 3: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

Personal Pronouns

Pronouns that are used to refer to people or things are called personal pronouns.

Examples: he, she, it

Page 4: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

Subject PronounsA subject pronoun is used as

thesubject of a sentence. The

subject is WHO or WHAT the sentence is about.

She is my sister.It is my hat.

Does he have a dog.You and I go to the movie.

Page 5: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns

Object Pronouns

An object pronoun is a personal pronoun in the objective case. It is used as the direct or inderect object of a verb. Object pronouns will never be the subject of the sentence.

Give the pencil to me.The teacher gave her a referral.

I will tell you a secret.Hannah read it to them.

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List of Personal Pronouns

Singular PluralI weyou youhe, she, it they

Subject Pronouns

me us

you you

him, her, it them

Object Pronouns