A pronoun refers to a word that 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' as the subject of the second part of the sentence)
The pronoun 'your' is a possessive adjective which describes a noun as belonging to you; for example:
I found your book in the garage.
Your parents are coming to dinner.
There is a smudge on your face.
The pronoun "our" is a first person, pluralpronoun; a word that takes the place of the noun (name) for the speaker and one or more other people.
The pronoun "our" is a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to the speaker and one or more other person.
Examples:
We're making dinner for our parents.
Our house is on the corner of Maple and Elm.
Note: A possessive adjective should not be confused with a possessive pronoun "ours". The possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of the noun that belongs to the speaker and one or more other people.
Example: The house on the corner of Maple and Elm is ours.
The pronoun 'ours' is a possessive pronoun, a first person, plural pronoun; a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to the speaker and one or more other people.
Example: The new shop on Main Street is ours.
A possessive pronoun is sometimes confused with a possessive adjective; a word placed before a noun to describe that noun.
Example: Our shop is on Main Street.
A pronoun refers to an antecedent.ExampleThe queen owns several dogs. She takes them for walks.Here, "she" is the pronoun, and "the queen" is the antecedent.
The pronoun neither is an indefinite pronoun; an indefinite pronoun does not refer to a specific person, thing, or amount. The pronoun neither is used to say not one or another of any person(s) or thing(s). Example: Neither you or the others will have to take that test.
No, the pronoun she would refer to a third person. She is the person about whom I am speaking to you. I am first, you are second, she is third.
"That" refers to the grasshopper's voice in line 3. It is contrasted with the cricket's song at the end of the poem.
Pronouns are not describing words. Pronouns stand in place nouns which are words for a person, place, or thing.Adjectives are words that describe nouns. The groups of pronoun adjectives are:PERSONAL PRONOUN, my, your, his, her, their, its.DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS, this, that, these, those, the former, etc.DISTRIBUTIVE PRONOUNS, each, either, none, neither, etc.NUMERAL PRONOUNS, some, any, few, many, none, all, etc.
The pronoun would be 'it'. Newspapers don't have gender, so if u would refer it to a pronoun, 'it' is its pronoun.
Anglo-Saxons used the pronoun to refer to all people.
A pronoun cannot "Be" a person, but it certainly can refer to a person or persons. He, she, they etc.
Yes, but it could also refer to he or she.
"Yourselves" is a pronoun. It is the reflexive or intensive form of the pronoun "you." It is used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition when the subject is also "you."
"Me" is a personal pronoun, specifically an object pronoun. It is used to refer to the person who is the object of a verb or preposition. Relative pronouns, on the other hand, introduce a subordinate clause in a sentence.
It is not a person, but a personal pronoun which can be used to refer to a person.
The two kinds of indefinite pronouns are indefinite pronouns that refer to people, such as "someone" or "anyone," and indefinite pronouns that refer to things, such as "something" or "anything."
A noun. Correct grammatical term for the word/s to which a pronoun refers is the antecedent.
Us is an object pronoun it is used in the object position of a sentence:They saw us.It refers to the person talking and others.It is similar to we which is the corresponding subject pronoun.
The indefinite pronoun in this sentence is "everyone." It is used to refer to an unspecified group of people who are credited with the success of the project.
The word "these" is a pronoun that is used to refer to multiple items or things that are nearby or within reach. It is used to indicate something in close proximity or to point out a specific group of things. For example, "These are my books" or "What are these?"