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Pronouns do not have common or proper designations. A pronoun takes the place of any noun. The pronoun 'it' can take the place of a common or a proper noun. Examples:
Paris is a beautiful city, it is a major tourist destination.
The puppy is cute but it will need a lot of care and attention.
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Is him a common or proper noun?
No, the word 'him' is a pronoun; the third person (the one spoken about), singular, objective personal pronoun. The pronoun 'him' takes the place of a noun for a male as the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:The teacher gave him an A on his essay.Today is dad's birthday and we made a cake for him.A personal pronoun takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing in a sentence.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them
It might be you is common noun or proper noun?
There are no nouns in the sentence, "It might be you."The words in the sentence are:it, personal pronoun, subject of the sentence.might, auxiliary verbbe, main verbyou, personal pronoun, direct object of the verb.
Are personal pronouns such as he she you and they considered common nouns?
No, pronouns are not nouns.A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.A pronoun can take the place of a common noun or a proper noun.A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a specific person, place, or thing.Examples:My neighbor gave me the peaches. He has a peach tree.The noun 'neighbor' is a common noun, a word for a person.The personal pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'neighbor' as the subject of the second sentence.We visited Niagara Falls on our trip. It was amazing.The compound noun 'Niagara Falls' is a proper noun, the name of a specific place.The personal pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun Niagara Falls as the subject of the second sentence.Jack, you have toys all over. They should be put in the toy box.The personal pronoun 'you' takes the place of the proper noun 'Jack', the name of a specific person.The noun 'toys' is a common noun, a word for things.The personal pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'toys' as the subject of the second sentence.
Is her a proper noun?
No, the word 'her' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun for a female.The pronoun 'her' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific female.The personal pronoun 'her' is an objective pronoun, a word that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.The pronoun 'her' is also a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a specific female.Examples:Martha is the new tenant. (proper noun)Martha is the new tenant. (common noun)I met her this morning. (personal pronoun, object of the verb 'met')I also met her dog Sheba. (possessive adjective, describes the noun 'dog')
What are some words to replace she and her?
The pronouns 'she' and 'her' are personal pronouns, words that take the place of a singular noun for a specific female.The pronoun 'her' is also a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a female.The personal pronouns can be replaced by indefinite pronouns or the nouns that the pronouns represent.The possessive adjectives can be replaced by possessive nouns.Examples:She washed the dishes. (personal pronoun)Someone washed the dishes. (indefinite pronoun)Lucy washed the dishes. (proper noun)Her sister washed the dishes. (possessive pronoun+ common noun)Lucy's sister washed the dishes. (possessive noun+ common noun)I made lunch for her. (personal pronoun)I made lunch for everyone. (indefinite pronoun)I made lunch for Lucy. (proper noun)I made lunch for her son. (possessive pronoun + common noun)I made lunch for Lucy's son. (possessive noun + common noun)She doesn't cross the street without looking. (personal pronoun)One doesn't cross the street without looking. (indefinite pronoun)Lucy doesn't cross the street without looking. (proper noun)Her son doesn't cross the street without looking. (possessive adjective + common noun)Lucy's son doesn't cross the street without looking. (possessive noun + common noun)
Is they a proper noun or a common noun?
They is not a proper noun or a common noun. The word 'they' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a plural or multiple nouns; the third person, subjective form. The pronoun 'they' can take the place of common or proper nouns; for example:The dogs have had their walk, now they want food.Fran and Frank are coming to lunch; they will be here at one.
Is you a proper or common noun?
You is neither a proper noun nor a common noun.The word 'you' is a pronoun, specifically a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person.The pronoun 'you' is the second person (the one spoken to), both singular and plural and can be used as a subject or an object.The personal pronouns are I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.Example use of the pronoun 'you':You are a good friend. I will miss you when you go away to college. (The pronoun 'you' is taking the place of the name of the person with whom I'm speaking.)
I he she you me are what proper nouns?
For the first person, singular, personal pronoun 'I', the proper noun is the name of the speaker. The pronoun 'I' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.For the third person, singular, personal pronoun 'he', the proper noun is the name of the male (person or animal) that the pronoun 'he' is replacing. The pronoun 'he' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.For the third person, singular, personal pronoun 'she', the proper noun is the name of the female (person or animal) that the pronoun 'she' is replacing. The pronoun 'she' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.For the second person, singular or plural, personal pronoun 'you', the proper noun is the name of the person or people that the pronoun 'you' is replacing. The pronoun 'you' functions as the subject or an object in a sentence.For the first person, singular, personal pronoun 'me', the proper noun is the name of the speaker. The pronoun 'me' functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.EXAMPLESI, Jane Down, do swear to tell the truth in this court of law.When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train.Ms. Lincoln gave me an A. Shereally liked my essay.John, did you finish the math homework?Yes, I'm Jane Down. That's mein the video.
Which proper noun is he?
The word 'he' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific male person or thing.A proper noun is the name of a specific person or thing.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of a noun for a male as the subject of a sentence or a clause.The pronoun that takes the place of a noun for a male as the object of a verb or a preposition is 'him'.A pronoun can take the place of a common noun or a proper noun.Examples:Jim is my brother. He is going away to college. I will miss him.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the proper noun 'Jim' as the subject of the second sentence.The pronoun 'him' takes the place of the proper noun 'Jim' as the direct object in the third sentence)I saw the boy on the bicycle. He was carrying a bunch of flowers. The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the common noun 'boy' as the subject of the second sentence.
Can a possessive pronoun be proper?
No, the only 'proper' pronoun is the personal pronoun'I'. At least it's the only pronoun that's always capitalized.
Is I considered a proper noun?
No, I is a personal pronoun.
Is she a common noun or proper noun?
The word 'she' is not a noun.The word 'she' is a pronoun, a personal pronoun; a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person.The pronoun 'she' is a third person, singular, subject pronoun; a word that takes the place of a noun for a female as the subject of a sentence or a clause.Examples:Mom made the pie. She bakes a lot. (the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'mom' as the subject of the second sentence)The pie she made is a mixed berry pie. (the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'mom' as the subject of the relative clause)
