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A pronoun functions the same way as a nounfunctions.
A pronoun takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
EXAMPLE
When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train.
- The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'George' in the second part of the sentence.
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What kind of pronoun is the word who?
The pronoun 'who' is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.The pronoun 'who' is a subject pronoun that functions as singular or plural.The interrogative pronoun 'who' introduces a question. Examples:Who is your new neighbor?Who are your new neighbors?The relative pronoun 'who' functions as the subject of a relative clause, a group of words with a subject and a verb that gives information about its antecedent. Examples:My neighbor who has a garden gave me the flowers.The neighbors who have a garden gave me the flowers.
What type of pronoun is 'I'?
The pronoun "I" is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.The pronoun "I" is a first person pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun (or name) for the person speaking.The pronoun "I" is a singular pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for one person.The pronoun "I" is a subject pronoun, a word that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.The corresponding first person, singular, objective, personal pronoun is "me", a word that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.Example: When I saw this job posting, I knew it was right for me.
Whom is the message from?
The pronoun 'whom' is incorrect. The pronoun 'whom' is an objective pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.EXAMPLESWho is the message from? (subjective pronoun 'who' is the subject of the sentence)ORFrom whom is the message. (The objective pronoun 'whom' is the object of the preposition 'from')
What kind of pronoun is we?
The pronoun "we" is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.The pronoun "we" is a plural pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for two or more persons.The pronoun "we" is a first person pronoun, a word that takes the place of the nouns (or names) for the person speaking.The pronoun "we" is a subject pronoun, a word that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.The corresponding first person, plural, objective, personal pronoun is "us", a word that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.Example: If we work on this together, it won't take us too long.
What is the correct pronouns of His father and -he him- will hike tomorrow?
The correct pronoun is he, a subject pronoun.The noun phrase "His father and he" is the subject of the sentence.The pronoun "him" is an object pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.A simple way to determine the correct form of the pronoun for a compound subject or object is to use each of the nouns/pronouns of a compound individually:His father will hike tomorrow.He will hike tomorrow.
Can the object pronoun be described?
If you mean a description of the object pronoun, it is the object pronoun functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.If you mean can an adjective be used to describe an object pronoun, the answer is yes; for example:He has the same one that I have.
Who or whom is next?
The correct interrogative pronoun is who. (Who is next?)The pronoun 'who' functions as a subject in a sentence.The pronoun 'whom' functions as an object in a sentence.
In diagramming phrases where does the pronoun go?
A pronoun takes the place of a noun and functions the same as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.
answer "what' or "whom?
The answer to "what" is a thing.The answer to "whom" is a person.The pronoun "whom" functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.The corresponding pronoun "who" functions as the subject of sentence or a clause.The pronoun "what" functions as a subject or an object in a sentence.
What is the plural of the personal pronoun you?
The second person, personal pronoun 'you' functions as both the singular and the plural. The pronoun 'you' also functions as a subject or an object in a sentence. Examples:Jack, you did a good job.Class, I'm so proud of you.When you come to the stop sign, you turn left.
What type of pronoun is other?
The pronoun 'each other' is a reciprocal pronoun, used when each of two or more subjects is acting in the same way towards the other.
What does subject form pronoun mean?
A subject pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause. An object pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition. Subjective only pronouns: I, he, she, they, who, whoever. Objective only pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, whom, whomever. Pronouns that can be subject or object: you, it, which, that, what.
What are the two cases of the pronoun it?
The personal pronoun 'it' functions as a subjective or objective pronoun. Examples:subject: It is really nice.object: John brought it with him.
Can a pronoun also be a noun?
Yes, a pronoun can also function as a noun. When used as a noun, a pronoun takes the place of a specific noun in a sentence. For example, in the sentence "She is a doctor," "she" is a pronoun that functions as a noun in place of a specific female doctor.
Is you a subject or an object pronoun?
The personal pronoun 'you' functions as both a subject and an object.The pronoun 'you' also functions as both singular and plural.Examples:Jack, you may go out to play now. (singular, subject)Class, you are all dismissed. (plural, subject)Jack, I made a sandwich for you. (singular, object)Children, I made some sandwiches for you. (plural, object)
What does subject pronouns mean?
A subject pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause. An object pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition. Subjective only pronouns: I, he, she, they, who, whoever. Objective only pronouns: me, him, her, us, them, whom, whomever. Pronouns that can be subject or object: you, it, which, that, what.
When does a pronoun function as subject pronoun?
A subject pronoun functions as the subject of a sentence or the subject of a clause. Examples:They came for dinner.We had the wine they brought.
