Yes, that is the function of a pronoun. 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.)
A pronoun takes the place of a noun or a pronoun.
The word that a pronoun replaces is called the antecedent.
Examples:
Note: An antecedent is not required for first person pronouns.
A pronoun takes the place of a noun or another pronoun in a sentence. The antecedent is the noun or pronoun that a pronoun takes the place of.
An object pronoun takes the place of an antecedent as the object of a verb or a preposition.
Examples of object pronouns and their antecedents:
A pronoun takes the place of a noun or a noun phrase in a sentence.
No, it is not a pronoun. A pronoun replaces a noun. Think, a flower can not replace a noun.
No, because a pronoun replaces a noun; the word 'pronoun' does not replace a noun, it is a noun.
The pronoun that would replace the possessive noun Sheila's is her (her picture).The pronoun 'her' is a possessive adjective, a word used to describe a noun.The pronoun that would replace the noun phrase Sheila's picture is it.The pronoun 'it' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific thing.
President is a noun, not a pronoun. pronouns replace nouns. president is a title, and doesn't replace anything.
Nope. The pronouns are I, You, He/She/It, We, and They. It's to replace a noun. An individual can replace a noun, but a pronoun can replace individual. For example, let's say we are talking about Jane. Jane is an individual. Jane is also a girl. Jane is a student. Is student a pronoun? No.
No, it is not a pronoun. A pronoun replaces a noun. Think, a flower can not replace a noun.
No, subject pronouns cannot replace verbs. Subject pronouns and verbs serve different grammatical functions in a sentence. Subject pronouns represent the subject of the sentence, while verbs indicate the action or state of being.
The pronoun they will replace Katie and Ivan as the subject of a sentence.
No, because a pronoun replaces a noun; the word 'pronoun' does not replace a noun, it is a noun.
The pronoun that would replace the possessive noun Sheila's is her (her picture).The pronoun 'her' is a possessive adjective, a word used to describe a noun.The pronoun that would replace the noun phrase Sheila's picture is it.The pronoun 'it' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific thing.
President is a noun, not a pronoun. pronouns replace nouns. president is a title, and doesn't replace anything.
A pronoun does not replace a proper noun. Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or things, and cannot be replaced by pronouns.
Nope. The pronouns are I, You, He/She/It, We, and They. It's to replace a noun. An individual can replace a noun, but a pronoun can replace individual. For example, let's say we are talking about Jane. Jane is an individual. Jane is also a girl. Jane is a student. Is student a pronoun? No.
No, we is a pronoun, the first person plural personal pronoun. There is a possessive adjective, our, and a possessive pronoun, ours. Our is the only modifier.
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