No, the words 'up' and 'down' are not pronouns. The words 'up' and 'down' are nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, and prepositions. Examples:
noun: We walked across the down and spread a quilt filled with down.
verb: In the summer during the tourist season, they upthe prices by half.
adverb: It wasn't easy, but I tracked down that movie you wanted.
adjective: Be sure that the indicator is in the up position.
preposition: You'll find the restrooms down the hall and to your left.
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. For example:
When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. (the pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'George' in the second part of the sentence)
Yes, himself is a pronoun, a reflexive pronoun or an intensive pronoun.When used as a reflexive pronoun, it 'reflects back' to its antecedent.When used as an intensive pronoun, it emphasizes its antecedent.Examples:Dad got up early and made himselfbreakfast. (reflexive)Dad himself got up early and made breakfast. (intensive)
Pronouns must agree with their noun antecedent. The pronoun and the antecedent must be the same in number (singular or plural) and gender (male, female, neuter). When the pronoun is not the same in number or gender, there is pronoun disagreement.Examples:Mother said they would pick me up at four. (the pronoun 'they' does not agree in number with the antecedent 'mother')Mother said it would pick me up at four. (the pronoun 'it' does not agree in gender with the antecedent 'mother')Mother said she would pick me up at four. (the pronoun 'she' agrees in number (singular) and gender (female) with the antecedent 'mother')
The pronoun 'himself' is a reflexive pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun for a male, used to 'reflect' back to its antecedent.Example: Dad got up and made himself some breakfast.The pronoun 'himself' is also an intensive pronoun, used to emphasize its antecedent.Example: Dad himself got up and made breakfast.
The personal pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'temperature' is it.The pronoun 'it' can function as a subject pronoun or an object pronoun.example: The temperature is going up. It must be rising quickly. Please check it on the monitor.
There is no pronoun is the sentence.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. For example:He said, "Open wide."She said, "Open wide."
The corresponding object pronoun for the subject pronoun 'he' is him. Example:Jeffrey was at the mall. He was trying on shoes, so I sat down next to him.
Yes, a pronoun can replace an antecedent. A pronoun is used to refer back to a noun (antecedent) previously mentioned in the sentence or text, helping to avoid repetition and enhance clarity in writing.
It is a pronoun.
The word they is a subject pronoun; the corresponding object pronoun is them. Example:They bought a new car. It took them a long time to save up for it.
"Winner" is a noun. It refers to a person or thing that wins or has won a competition or contest.
Yes, himself is a pronoun, a reflexive pronoun or an intensive pronoun.When used as a reflexive pronoun, it 'reflects back' to its antecedent.When used as an intensive pronoun, it emphasizes its antecedent.Examples:Dad got up early and made himselfbreakfast. (reflexive)Dad himself got up early and made breakfast. (intensive)
The word "their" is a possessive pronoun, and is notspelled there.Example : "Their car broke down before they could get there."Their costumes matched mine.
The relationship between a noun and a pronoun is shown by:number (singular or plural)gender (male, female, common, or neuter)Examples:Jack and Jill went up the hill. Theycarried a bucket for water. (plural, common gender pronoun)Jack fell down and broke his crown. (singular pronoun for a male)Jill was fine. She took Jack to the dentist. (singular pronoun for a female)The bucket? Well, it sat there at the bottom of the hill waiting. (singular pronoun for a thing)
In the sentence, You sat down: You is the pronoun subject sat is the verb down is the adverb.
No, the word 'herself' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun 'herself' is a reflexive pronoun, a word that 'reflects back' to its antecedent.The pronoun 'herself' takes the place of a singular noun or pronoun for a female.A reflexive pronoun also functions as an intensive pronoun, a word used to emphasize its antecedent.Example functions:Mary got up early and made herself some breakfast. (reflexive pronoun; reflects back to the noun antecedent 'Mary')She got up early and made herself some breakfast. (reflexive pronoun; reflects back to the pronoun antecedent 'she')Mary got up early and made breakfast herself. (intensive pronoun, emphasizes the noun antecedent 'Mary')
pronoun (verb) ((adjective)) (((object))) She (walked down) the ((dark)) (((street))). He (whistled) a ((lively)) (((tune))).
The pronoun 'he' is a personal pronoun. The pronoun 'he' takes the place of a singular noun for a male as the subject of a sentence or a clause.example: When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train.The pronoun 'they' is a personal pronoun. The pronoun 'they' takes the place of a plural noun or two or more nouns as the subject of a sentence or a clause.example: When Jack and Jill came down the hill they carried a bucket of water.