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The pronouns that takes the place of the noun phrase 'old woman' are:
- personal pronoun, she as a subject and her as an object
- possessive pronoun, hers
- possessive adjective, her
- reflexive pronoun and intensive pronoun, herself
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe pronouns that takes the place of the noun phrase 'old women' are:
- personal pronoun, they as a subject and them as an object
- possessive pronoun, theirs
- possessive adjective, their
- reflexive pronoun and intensive pronoun, themselves
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∙ 6y agoThe word "woman" is a common noun, a general word for any adult female person.
The word "old" is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.
The term "old woman" is a noun phrase, a group of words based on a noun that functions as a unit in a sentence.
The only way for "old woman" to be a proper noun would be for some elderly female to have the given name or nickname "Old Woman" which is rare even in Native American names.
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What is the pronoun in the sentence here are a few of the biographies about women pioneers?
The pronoun is 'few', an indefinite pronoun that is taking the place of the unnamed actual number (a noun) of biographies.
The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the of the pronoun?
The grammatical term for the word/s to which a pronoun refers is the antecedent.
Which pronoun is opposite of no one?
The antonym (opposite) of the indefinite pronoun no oneis everyone or everybody.Example:No one likes when they change Windows versions. Everyone is used to the old version.
What is antecedent pronoun for her?
The antecedent for the pronoun 'her' is a singular noun or name for a female.The pronoun 'her' is the third person, singular, objective personal pronoun.A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.An objective pronoun functions as the object of a verb or a preposition.The pronoun 'her' is a possessive adjective, a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a female.Examples:Jane came for a visit and brought the baby with her. (personal pronoun)Her baby is almost two years old. (possessive adjective)
Is PRONOUN a pronoun?
No, the word "pronoun" is a noun, a word for a part of speech; a word for a thing.The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'pronoun' is it.Example: A pronoun is a part of speech. It takes the place of a noun or another pronoun in a sentence.
What is a pronoun for old lady?
The pronoun for 'old lady' is she (subjective) and her (objective).
Is old a subject pronoun?
The word 'old' is not a pronoun. The word 'old' is a noun(days of old) and an adjective (old house).A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The old car didn't cost much because it needed a lot of repair. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'car' in the second part of the sentence)
What is the correct pronoun to use in women who or whom raise familes?
The word 'who' is a subject pronoun; the word 'whom' is an object pronoun. In your sentence, you need the subject pronoun because the pronoun is the subject of the relative clause 'who raise families'.
What is a pronoun for women's?
The pronoun that takes the place of the possessive noun "women's" is the possessive adjective their.Examples:The women's meeting didn't break until six PM.Their meeting didn't break until six PM.
What is the pronoun in the sentence here are a few of the biographies about women pioneers?
The pronoun is 'few', an indefinite pronoun that is taking the place of the unnamed actual number (a noun) of biographies.
When was the word 'it' made?
It was made in Middle English as a pronoun and was a derivation of the Old English pronoun hit.
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.
What is the pronoun in the sentence he says it makes him want to live back in the Old west?
There are 3 pronouns in the sentence:he - a personal pronoun; the subject of the sentence;it - a personal pronoun; subject of the dependent clause 'it makes him want to live back in the old west';him - a personal pronoun, direct object of the verb 'makes'.
What is the noun in the sentence how old are you now?
There is no noun. The subject is the pronoun "you."
Does the word other function as an adjective or an pronoun?
Both. If it's an adjective, it behaves like an adjective, and a pronoun as a pronoun. It's quite obvious. When in doubt, look it up in the old fashioned way.
What is an objective pronoun in a sentence?
The objective pronoun is a pronoun that functions as the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:direct object of the verb: We saw them at the mall.indirect object of the verb: We gave her our old car.object of the preposition: We had a good time with him.
Is which an indefininte pronoun?
No, the pronoun which is an interrogative pronoun, a pronoun that introduces a question; and a relative pronoun, a pronoun that introduces a relative clause.An indefinite pronoun takes the place of an unknown or unnamed person, thing or amount. The interrogative pronoun represents the nouns that are the choices; the relative pronoun takes the place of the antecedent that the relative clause is providing information about.Examples:interrogative pronoun: Which do you want, vanilla or strawberry?relative pronoun: The book which was old and shabby was worth a fortune.indefinite pronoun: Everyone has left the building but some are still waiting to be picked-up. (everyone and some take the place of an unknown number of people)
