The first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun "I" is used twice in the sentence.
The only pronoun in the sentence is "I", a personal pronoun.The pronoun "I" is the first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun.I have seen this question answered on other sites, indicating that the question refers to the word "this" as a pronoun. It is not. In the given sentence, the word "this" is functioning as an adjective, describing the noun "platter".
I think you mean what is the noun that a pronoun replaces. The noun that a pronoun replaces is called the antecedent. Example:In the sentence: John lost his math book, I think this belongs to him.The noun 'John' is the antecedent for the pronoun 'him'.
No, a pronoun does not take the place of a verb at all; a pronoun takes the place of a noun or pronoun (called an antecedent) when the pronoun is the object in a sentence. Examples:You may borrow the book, I think you will enjoy it. (The noun 'book' is the antecedent for the object pronoun 'it'.)He is a student at the university, I miss him when he is away. (The pronoun 'he' is the antecedent for the object pronoun 'him')
No, the word desk is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:The new desk is large but I think it will fit over here. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'desk' is the second part of the sentence)
The subject of the sentence tells you who it is about.Jenny is nice.Jenny is the subject of this sentence."What" a sentence is about, however, includes a verb (predicate). Generally you need a subject and predicate to make sense of a sentence.For example:I walk home. (subject I, predicate walk,complete predicate walk home)
The pronoun in the sentence is "What."
The only pronoun in the sentence is "I", a personal pronoun.The pronoun "I" is the first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun.I have seen this question answered on other sites, indicating that the question refers to the word "this" as a pronoun. It is not. In the given sentence, the word "this" is functioning as an adjective, describing the noun "platter".
Well, in this sentence, I think it is a pronoun.
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Examples:Jane is at work. She will be home at six. (the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'Jane' in the second sentence)The book is classic. I think you will like it. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'book' in the second sentence)
I think you mean what is the noun that a pronoun replaces. The noun that a pronoun replaces is called the antecedent. Example:In the sentence: John lost his math book, I think this belongs to him.The noun 'John' is the antecedent for the pronoun 'him'.
The correct sentence is "Give the award to whomever you think is best."The pronoun "whomever" is the objective form, functioning as the object of the preposition "to".The pronoun "whoever" is the subjective form.
No, a pronoun does not take the place of a verb at all; a pronoun takes the place of a noun or pronoun (called an antecedent) when the pronoun is the object in a sentence. Examples:You may borrow the book, I think you will enjoy it. (The noun 'book' is the antecedent for the object pronoun 'it'.)He is a student at the university, I miss him when he is away. (The pronoun 'he' is the antecedent for the object pronoun 'him')
There is no possessive pronoun in the sentence.The only possessive in the sentence is the possessive form for the proper noun Shackelton (Shackelton's story). The only pronoun in the sentence is "I" which is taking the place of the noun for the person speaking.
The word 'it' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun for a thing.Example: You may borrow the book. I think you will like it. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'book' in the second sentence)
The noun is "one." It can also be a pronoun in other uses.
In the sentence, You might think all pain relievers are the same, You is a pronoun subject. The verb phrase is might think.
What is the purpose of the following sentence?I think it would be best to study the problem carefully.