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No, the word 'parents' is a noun, the plural form of the noun 'parent', a word for a person.
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
- The pronouns that take the place of the plural noun 'parents' are they as a subject and them as an object in a sentence.
Examples:
- My parents are coming to visit. Theyarrive on Friday. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'parents' as the subject of the second sentence)
- My parents are coming to visit. I expect them on Friday. (the pronoun 'them' takes the place of the noun 'parents' as the direct object of the verb 'expect')
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What type of pronoun is all?
The pronoun 'all' is a indefinite pronoun, a word standing in for the whole quantity of something. The indefinite pronoun 'all' is used as a singular or a plural. Examples:All of it is yours.All have arrived.The word 'all' is an adjective when placed just before a noun to describe the noun:All parents will be notified of the changes.
What type of pronoun is we?
The pronoun 'we' is a plural personal pronoun.A personal pronoun takes the place of a for a specific person or thing.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.The personal pronoun 'we' takes the place of two or more nouns or pronouns for the speaker and one or more other people as the subject of a sentence or a clause.Examples:He, she, and I are going to the beach. We leave at ten.Jack, Jill, and I are going to the beach. We leave at ten.My parents and I are going to the beach. We leave at ten.You and I are going to the beach. We leave at ten.The pronoun 'we' takes the place of "he, she, and I", "Jack, Jill, and I", "parents and I", and "You and I" as the subject of the second sentence.
Is the word that a verb?
No, the word 'that' is a conjunction, an adjective, an adverb, a demonstrative pronoun, and a relative pronoun (but not a verb).Examples:It was the first time that my parents came for a visit. (conjunction)I like that color. (adjective)The trip won't take that long. (adverb)I would like some of that. (demonstrative pronoun)The shoes that I bought will match the new suit. (relative pronoun)
Consistency between subject and verb or pronoun and antecedent?
The consistency between subject and verb is using the correct tense. The tense is determined by the person of the subject (fist, second, third person), the number of the subject person(s) (singular or plural), and the time frame of the action (present, future, past, or ongoing). Examples:He is a student. His parents are proud.She studys biology. Her parents pay for her education.I graduated last year. My parents cheered.The consistency between pronoun and antecedent is call 'pronoun antecedent agreement'. The pronoun must agree with the antecedent in person (first, second, third person), number (singular or plural), gender (male, female, neuter), and case (subjective or objective). Examples:John is a student. He is studying history. His parents are proud of him.John's parents pay for college. They have saved for years.Jane has a herdegree. She paid for college herself. Her parents are proud of her.
What is the pronoun for car?
The pronoun 'that' is a demonstrative pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.The pronoun 'your' is a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe a noun as belonging to someone or something.
Why did his parents give him that name?
The pronoun 'he' takes the place of a noun or a name for a male. The origin of the pronoun 'he' is from Old English.
Where is the antecedent Don's parents watched their son enter the stadium?
The noun parents is the antecedent of the pronoun 'their'.
Is parent pronouns?
No, the word 'parents' is a noun, the plural form of the noun 'parent', a word for a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronouns that take the place of the plural noun 'parents' are they as a subject and them as an object in a sentence.Examples:My parents are coming to visit. Theyarrive on Friday. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'parents' as the subject of the second sentence)My parents are coming to visit. I expect them on Friday. (the pronoun 'them' takes the place of the noun 'parents' as the direct object of the verb 'expect')
Which word is the antecedent of the underlined pronoun The children were lost in the corn maze but soon their parents found them?
The antecedent of the underlined pronoun "them" is "the children."
Is it your parents?
The noun phrase "your parents" consists of:the pronoun (a possessive adjective) "your" used to describethe plural noun "parents".
What is the pronoun My parents gave it to me for my birthday.?
The pronouns in the sentence are:My, first person singular possessive adjective, describes the noun 'parents'.it, third person singular personal pronoun, direct object of the verb 'gave'.me, objective first person singular personal pronoun; object of the preposition 'to'.my, first person singular possessive adjective, describes the noun 'birthday'.
How do you write a sentence for the pronoun them?
The pronoun 'them' is a personal pronoun, a third person, plural pronoun that takes the place of a plural noun (or two or more nouns) as the object of a verb or a preposition.Examples:Try some cookies. I made themmyself. (takes the place of the noun 'cookies' as the direct object of the verb 'made')I'm going to visit my parents. I made the cookies for them. (takes the place of the noun 'parents' as the object of the preposition 'for')
What is the pronoun in the sentence The children are always talking about their pets?
their It is the possessive pronoun for something which belongs to The children. Their books, their parents etc Pronouns for people are: I, we, you, he, she, they. The corresponding possessive pronouns are: my, our, your, his, her and their.
Is celebrate a pronoun?
No, the word celebrate is a verb: celebrate, celebrates, celebrating, celebrated.The verb to celebrate is to observe in some way a person or thing with a ceremony, a party, an event, or a public acknowledgement.Example: We will celebrate our parents' anniversary with a party.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The party is to celebrate my parents' anniversary. They have been married for forty years. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'parents' in the second sentence)
What type of pronoun is all?
The pronoun 'all' is a indefinite pronoun, a word standing in for the whole quantity of something. The indefinite pronoun 'all' is used as a singular or a plural. Examples:All of it is yours.All have arrived.The word 'all' is an adjective when placed just before a noun to describe the noun:All parents will be notified of the changes.
What kind of Noun is them?
The word 'them' is not a noun. The word 'them' is a pronoun.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun 'them' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun (or nouns) for specific people or things.The personal pronoun 'them' is a plural pronoun that takes the place of a plural noun or two or more nouns.The personal pronoun 'them' is a third person pronoun that takes the place of people or things spoken about.The personal pronoun 'them' is an objective pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.Examples:My parents are coming to visit. It will be good to see them.Jack and Jill will be home soon. I made some lunch for them.The mountains look so beautiful, I took a photo of them.Note: The corresponding third person, plural, personal pronoun that functions as a subject in a sentence is 'they'.Example: My parents are coming to visit. They will stay for the weekend.
Is till a pronoun?
Question: Which is a pronoun?Answer: Yes, the word 'which' is both an adjective (determiner) and a pronoun.The word 'which' is considered an adjective (determiner) when placed before a noun requesting further information for a particular one or ones of a number of things or people.The pronoun 'which' is an interrogative pronoun(introduces a question) and a relative pronoun (introduces a relative clause, a group of words that includes a verb, giving information about its antecedent). The pronoun takes the place of the noun.Examples: I don't know which floor his office is on. (adjective/determiner)Which do you like best? (interrogative pronoun)The report which is on my desk is due today. (relative pronoun)Question: Which pronoun is till?Answer: The word 'till' is not a pronoun. The word 'till' is a preposition, a conjunction, a verb, and a noun. The word 'till' is an informal form of 'until'.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Examples:My parents will be at the lake till Saturday. (preposition)You can't watch TV till you finish your homework. (conjunction)We can till that space and plant a garden. (verb)We start the day with one hundred dollars in the till. (noun)My parents are at the lake. They will be home on Saturday. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'parents' in the second sentence)
