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What is the pronoun in this sentence At the office I can have a long coffee break anytime?
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The pronoun in the sentence is I, the subject of the sentence.
The pronoun 'I' is a personal pronoun that takes the place of a noun (or name) for the person speaking.
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When an antecedent is joined by a coordinating conjunction with which antecedent should a pronoun agree and in what way?
The pronoun must agree with all antecedents joined by a conjunction. Examples:Jane likes coffee, Joan likes tea, butthey both like cake.Jane and I have coffee with ourcake.If that's not possible, then the sentence should be reworded. Example:Jane and Joan visited her father at his office. (Whose father is it? The sentence must be reworded.)Jane visited her father at his office with Joan.
Is his a vague pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun for something belonging to someone or something.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to show that the noun belongs to someone or something.Example functions: James lives on this street. The house on the corner is his. (possessive pronoun)James lives on this street. His house is on the corner. (possessive adjective)A vague pronoun is when you can't tell which noun the pronoun replaces.Example: James and Paul visited his father's office.Did they visit the office of James's father or Paul's father?The sentence must be rewritten to make the vague pronoun reference clear. Examples:James went to his father's office with Paul.Paul went to his father's office with James.
What is a complex pronoun?
No, the word complex is an adjective (This is a complex problem.) and a noun (The new office complex is leasing.)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:We visited the new office complex. It is in a convenient location.
What is a subject pronoun and how can it be used in a sentence?
It's just a pronoun that happens to be in the subject of a sentence. We hit the ball! They are mean. He is wonderful. They and Mary Leakey searched for fossils in Tanzania The subject pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, they, who, whoever. The object pronouns are: me, him, her, us, them, whom, whoever. The pronoun that can be used as subject or object are: you, it, which, that, what.
Is fifth a pronoun?
No, the word 'fifth' is a noun and an adjective.Examples:I made the appointment for the fifth of the month. (noun)The office is on the fifth floor. (adjective)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'fifth' is it.Example:This book is the fifth in the series. It picks up the story right where the last book left off.
What is the pronoun in this sentence At the office you can have a long coffee break anytime?
The pronoun is you, the subject of the sentence.
What is the pronoun of At the office I can have a long coffee break anytime?
The pronoun in the sentence is 'I', a word that takes the place of the noun (name) for the person speaking as the subject of the sentence.The pronoun 'I' is the first person, singular, subjective personal pronoun.
When an antecedent is joined by a coordinating conjunction with which antecedent should a pronoun agree and in what way?
The pronoun must agree with all antecedents joined by a conjunction. Examples:Jane likes coffee, Joan likes tea, butthey both like cake.Jane and I have coffee with ourcake.If that's not possible, then the sentence should be reworded. Example:Jane and Joan visited her father at his office. (Whose father is it? The sentence must be reworded.)Jane visited her father at his office with Joan.
What type of pronoun problem is in this sentence she helps in the school office?
There is no problem with the pronoun 'she', if the person referred to is a female.
If a pronoun identity is unknown what is it called?
When the identity of the antecedent is unknown, the pronoun may be an indefinite pronoun. Example:Someone left the door open. (an unknown person)When the identity of the antecedent is unknown, the pronoun may be an interrogative pronoun. Example:Who left the door open? (an unknown person)When the identity of the antecedent is unknown, it may be an ambiguous pronoun reference. This occurs when a sentence is poorly written in a way that it's unclear which noun the pronoun is replacing. Example:Jack and Jake stopped by his father's office. (Whose father's office was it, Jack's or Jake's?)The sentence must be rewritten: Jack stopped by his father's office with Jake.Jake stopped by his father's office with Jack.Jack and Jake stopped by their father's office. (Jack and Jake are brothers)
What is pronoun ambigious?
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. An ambiguous pronoun reference occurs when it's not clear what noun a pronoun is replacing. Example:Jack and Jake stopped by his father's office. (Whose father's office was it, Jack's or Jake's?)Now, if Jack and Jake are brothers, it would say:'Jack and Jake stopped by their father's office.'If it was Jack's father, you could say:'Jack stopped by his father's office with Jake.' (or conversely, if it was Jake's father)
When there is confusion about which antecedent a pronoun should replace it is called a(n)s anything?
When there is confusion about which antecedent a pronoun replaces, it's called a vague pronoun reference.For example:"Jim and Bob went to his father's office."Whose father, Jim's or Bob's? When the pronoun reference is vague, the sentence should be reworded.For example:"Jim went to his father's office with Bob.""Jim went with Bob to his father's office.""Jim and Bob went to their father's office."
Is it wrong to begin a sentence with the word as?
No, it's not wrong. A sentence can begin with 'as', for example:As always, Jack is the first one in the office this morning.As I walked in, he had already made the coffee.As coffee goes, it's really strong.As long as you're here, have some coffee.
Is his a vague pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun for something belonging to someone or something.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to show that the noun belongs to someone or something.Example functions: James lives on this street. The house on the corner is his. (possessive pronoun)James lives on this street. His house is on the corner. (possessive adjective)A vague pronoun is when you can't tell which noun the pronoun replaces.Example: James and Paul visited his father's office.Did they visit the office of James's father or Paul's father?The sentence must be rewritten to make the vague pronoun reference clear. Examples:James went to his father's office with Paul.Paul went to his father's office with James.
Is the word work a pronoun?
No, the word 'work' is a noun and a verb. Examples:noun: The work is hard but it pays well.verb: I work in the office at the high school.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'work' is 'it'. Example:Example: The work is hard but it pays well.
Who brings coffee to the office?
Often times in the office there's a coffee maker where the people in the office make their own coffee. Usually whoever has the last cup fills it up. Sometimes offices will have a coffee service where coffee is delivered daily.
Is the word the a complex word?
No, the word complex is an adjective (This is a complex problem.) and a noun (The new office complex is leasing.)A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:We visited the new office complex. It is in a convenient location.
