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The noun 'family' is a common noun, a word for any related group of people or things.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:
- Jill E. Family, Associate Professor of Law, Widener University School of Law, Harrisburg, PA
- Family Street, Fayetteville, NC or Family Circle, San Diego, CA
- Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
- "Family Business", 1989 move with Sean Connery and Dustin Hoffman
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronouns that takes the place of the noun family are 'they' as a subject, 'them' as an object, or 'it' as a subject or object. For example:
My family is coming for the weekend. They will be here on Friday evening. It will be good to see them.
This family of greens is pleasant, it has some soothing shades.
The word 'family' is also be an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example 'the family home' or 'the family bible.'
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Is the word she a proper noun?
No, the word she is not a proper noun. It is a pronoun. The word Shea is a proper noun.
Is you a proper noun?
No, you is a pronoun.
Is Sarah a pronoun?
No, the word Sarah is a noun, a singular, proper noun; the name of a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:Sarah is my sister. She is the cook in the family; we would be lost without her.
What type of noun or pronoun that corresponds with the bolded word. Several people from our family have visited the Washington Monument in Washington D.C.?
The nouns in the sentence are:people (plural, common, concrete noun; subject of the sentence)family (singular, common, concrete noun; object of the preposition 'from')Washington Monument (singular, proper, concrete noun; direct object)Washington D.C. (singular, proper, concrete noun; object of the preposition 'in')The pronoun in the sentence is our (possessive adjective, describes the noun 'family') Note: The word 'several' can be an indefinite pronoun. However, in this sentence it functions as an adjective describing the noun 'family'.Example use as a pronoun: Several of our family have visited...
Is saguaro a pronoun?
No, "saguaro" is not a pronoun. It is a noun that refers to a type of giant cactus found in the desert of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico.
Proper noun and me is what pronoun?
A proper noun is a specific name used for an individual, place, or organization (e.g., John, Paris, Microsoft). In terms of pronouns, "me" is an objective pronoun that is typically used as the object of a verb or preposition (e.g., She gave the book to me).
Is Mary a noun or pronoun?
Mary is a noun: specifically, it is a proper noun.
What is the proper noun of he?
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing. The proper noun for the pronoun 'he' is the name of the person that the pronoun is replacing. Example:When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. (The pronoun 'he' is taking the place of the proper noun 'George' in the second half of the sentence.
Is a pronoun a proper noun?
no. a proper noun is a name for example like Michael or "Playdoh". a pronoun is a word used in place of a noun, like he, she, it, they, etc. the easiest way to tell the difference is that proper nouns start with a capitalized letter
Is the word Australian a proper pronoun?
No, Australian is a proper adjective, a word used to describe a noun as of or from Australia.There is no type of pronoun called a 'proper pronoun'.
What does pronoun mean Rr?
A pronoun is a noun that replaces a Proper noun (Name). For example, he, she, they.
Is fact a pronoun or a proper noun?
neither
