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What is the pronoun case of the bolded word 'Your' tutoring students in the afternoons is helpful?
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The case of the pronoun 'your' is possessive.
The pronoun 'your' is a possessive adjective, a word that takes the place of a possessive noun.
The pronoun 'your' describes the noun (gerund) 'tutoring' as belonging to the person spoken to (you).
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What is the antecedent of the pronoun he in the following sentence After Michael went to the gym he had to go home to shower?
The antecedent of the pronoun "he" is Michael.When the teacher arrived, she found the students sitting at their desks, quietly reading.Teacher is the antecedent of the pronoun "she".Students is the antecedent of the pronoun "their".
Is the word students a pronoun?
"Students" is a plural noun, a word for a person who attends school or is engaged in a course of study. Pronouns are words that take the place of a noun. The pronoun for referring to students would be "they" as a subject and "them" as an object; "their" for possession.
What is type of pronoun is bolded in the sentence Mrs Godot was a teacher WHO inspired her students?
The pronoun 'who' is used as a relative pronoun in that sentence.A relative pronoun is a word that introduces a 'relative clause', a group of words with a subject and a verb that gives information about its antecedent.The relative pronoun 'who' takes the place of the noun 'teacher'.The relative clause 'who inspired her students' gives information about its noun antecedent 'teacher'.The pronoun 'who' also functions as an interrogative pronoun when it is used to introduce a question.Example: Who is your favorite teacher?Note: The other pronoun in that sentence is 'her', a possessive adjective, a word that takes the place of a possessive noun.
Is but a pronoun?
No, the word 'but' is a conjunction, a preposition, an adverb, and a noun.EXAMPLES:I never win, but I keep trying. (conjunction)All but three students passed the test. (preposition)He is but a simple fellow. (adverb)I'm listening to your excuse. I'm waiting for the but. (noun)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.EXAMPLE: All but three students passed the test. They will be allowed to take it again.The pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'students' in the second sentence.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'test' in the second sentence.
What job is the noun clause doing in this sentence - We won't know whom the students chose for cheerleader until Monday morning?
The noun clause is "whom the students chose for cheerleader", which is the direct object of the verb "know".NOTE: The relative pronoun 'whom' is not correct. Although the noun clause is functioning as the direct object of the verb "know", the relative pronoun is the subject of the relative clause.The sentence should read:We won't know who the students chose for cheerleaderuntil Monday morning?
Is The students who take this deadline seriously are the students who are accepted correct pronoun agreement?
Yes, the relative pronoun 'who' is the correct pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'students' in both parts of the sentence."The students who take this deadline seriously are the students who are accepted."
What is the subject pronoun for Roy and students?
The subject pronoun for a male is he; the object pronoun for a male is him.The subject pronoun for two or more people is they; the object pronoun is them.Example: Have you seen Roy? He was supposed to be here a nine.Example: Have you seen Roy and the students? They were supposed to be here a nine.
What is correct pronoun antecedent agreement students can get a c in the course if they will do all of the assignments?
Pronoun is they; antecedent noun is students. They do agree.
What kind of unclear pronoun reference is in the following sentence Mark is a good student a helpful volunteer and a great athlete which is why he received the scholarship.?
The pronoun reference is NOT unclear. It is easy to see that the pronoun 'he' refers to the only noun for a person in the sentence 'Mark'.An unclear pronoun reference occurs when it can't be determined which person is referred to; for example:Brothers Mark and Jim are good students, helpful volunteers, and great athletes, which is why he received the scholarship.Which brother received the scholarship? It's not clear.
Is helpful a pronoun?
No, the word 'helpful' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun.Example: A helpful person gave me directions to the interstate.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: A helpful person gave me directions to the interstate. He saved me a lot of time. (the pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'person' in the second sentence)
What is the pronoun in the students whispered nervously when they saw the headmaster?
"The students whispered nervously when they saw the headmaster."The personal pronoun they takes the place of the noun 'students' in the second part of the sentence.
What is the antecedent of the pronoun he in the following sentence After Michael went to the gym he had to go home to shower?
The antecedent of the pronoun "he" is Michael.When the teacher arrived, she found the students sitting at their desks, quietly reading.Teacher is the antecedent of the pronoun "she".Students is the antecedent of the pronoun "their".
Circle the pronoun in the following The students are reading a story. It is about a dragon?
The pronoun in the sentence is it.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'story'.
What is the antecedent for the personal pronoun in When they completed the project the students went to lunch?
The personal pronoun is "they" and the antecedent is the plural noun "students."Because of the leading clause, the pronoun actually precedes its antecedent.(there will be a comma following the word project)
What pronoun correctly completes the sentence below All students must bring - homework to class?
'Their' would be the appropriate pronoun to use in this sentence:All students must bring their homework to class.
Is the word students a pronoun?
"Students" is a plural noun, a word for a person who attends school or is engaged in a course of study. Pronouns are words that take the place of a noun. The pronoun for referring to students would be "they" as a subject and "them" as an object; "their" for possession.
How do you use a nounnoun phrase and pronoun as antecedent of each pronoun?
Example of a noun antecedent of a pronoun:The students did well with the exercise. Theyare eager to learn which makes it much easier to teach them. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the plural noun 'students' as the subject of the sentence; the pronoun 'them' takes the place of the noun 'students' as the object of the verb 'teach')Example of a noun phrase antecedent of a pronoun:A group of students did the exercises. They did very well. I look forward to working with them again.Example of a pronoun antecedent of a pronoun:Everyone tried the exercises. They did very well. I look forward to working with them again. (the antecedent is the indefinite pronoun 'everyone')
