They're is a contraction of two words "they" and "are" -
The contraction "they're" acts as a subject and a verb in a sentence or a clause.
Example: They're expected at four. (They areexpected at four.)
"They're" is a contraction of "they are". "They" is a pronoun, "are" is an auxiliary verb.
To illustrate that "they're" is a result of the spoken word, look at these examples:
They're is short for they are. An apostrophe is used to shorten the words a little. For that reason such words are called contractions. Keep in mind that spoken language precedes written language. It is natural and easy to say "they are" as "they're", and so the contraction is borne out of the words spoken aloud. The spelling conventions came later.
No, the word 'wince' is a noun and a verb.
The pronoun is it.The pronoun 'it' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific thing.Example: You may borrow the book. I think you will like it. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'book' in the second sentence)The word 'nice' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.The word 'is' is a verb, a form of the verb 'to be'.
The word 'getting' is the present participle of the verb 'to get'; the present participle of the verb is a gerund, a verbal noun, used in sentences like "You need to get while the getting is good". The word 'getting' never a pronoun.
No, the word 'thought' is not a pronoun.The word 'thought' is both a noun and a verb (the past tense of the verb to 'think').Examples:She shuddered at the thought of dissecting a frog. (noun)We thought that you could use some help. (verb)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example: My sister is twelve. She is in middle school.The pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'sister' in the second sentence.
No, 'who' is not a noun, who is a pronoun, an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun.A noun is a word for a person, place, or thing. A pronounis a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.An interrogative pronoun is used to ask a question; the pronoun takes the place of the noun that is the answer; for example:Who is your teacher? Mr. Lincoln is my teacher.A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause, a clause that 'relates' to the noun that it modifies; for example:The person who phoned was your teacher.
The word 'has' is not a noun or a pronoun; the word 'has' is a verb (or auxiliary verb). Examples:He has two children.She has gone to Miami.
They is not a noun or a verb. It's a plural pronoun.
No, the word 'have' is a verb (or auxiliary verb): have, has, having, had.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Examples:I have time for lunch. (verb)You have gone too far. (auxiliary verb)The word 'I' is a pronoun that takes the place of a noun for the speaker.The word 'you' is a pronoun that takes the place of a noun for the person spoken to.
The word write is a verb.
No. They is a pronoun and they've is a contraction of they have (pronoun & verb).
No, the word 'at' is a preposition, a word, coming in front of a noun or pronoun, telling its relation to another word in a sentence.Example:I'm meeting my friends at the mall. (the preposition 'at' relates the noun 'mall' to the verb 'meeting')A verb is a word for an action or a state of being. In the example sentence, the verb is 'meeting', a word for an action)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. In the example, the pronoun 'I' is taking the place of the noun (name) for the person speaking)
No, the word 'me' is not a noun; the word 'me' is a pronoun.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun 'me' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.The pronoun 'me' takes the place of the noun (name) of the person speaking as the object of a verb or a preposition.Example: The boss gave me a raise. (the pronoun 'me' is the indirect object of the verb 'gave')The pronoun 'me' takes the place of a concrete noun, a word for a person.
Examples of singular words that do not have a plural form include "furniture," "knowledge," and "sheep." These words are considered to be non-count nouns, meaning that they do not have a distinct plural form or are used as singular concepts.
The word 'your' is a pronoun, a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe the noun that belongs to you.Example: This is your book.The pronoun 'yours' is the possessive pronoun, it takes the place of a noun that belongs to you:Example: This book is yours.A verb is a word for an action or a state of being.Examples:You dropped your book. (the verb 'dropped' is a word for an action)This is your book. (the verb 'is' is a word for a state of being)
The word planets is a plural noun.
No, cause is a noun or verb.
No, it is not. The word "show" is a verb or a noun.