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A pronoun takes the place of a noun and can be used for any function in a sentence as a noun, as the subject of a sentence or clause and the object of a verb or a preposition. Examples:

Jane and I made cookies for the children.

Jane and they made cookies together.

The kids enjoyed the cookies that you and Janemade.

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What pronoun can you use to replace the subject I?

The subject I is the pronoun. The pronoun I takes the place of the noun that is the name of the person speaking, the first person, singular, subjective pronoun.


What simple subject can be either a noun or a?

Pronoun. A simple subject can be either a noun or a pronoun.


Can a pronoun be a simple subject?

"It can." In that sentence, the pronoun "it" is the simple subject.


Is the word his a subject pronoun?

The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective. The possessive pronoun can be used a the subjective or objective. The possessive adjective can be used to describe a subject noun or an object noun. Examples:Possessive pronoun, subject: His is the blue car.Possessive pronoun, object: The blue car is his.Possessive adjective describing subject noun: Hiscar is blue.Possessive adjective describing object noun: The blue one is his car.


How are the meaning subject and subject pronoun different?

The subject of a sentence is what the sentence is about, the verb tells what the subject is or does. The subject can be a noun or a pronoun; a pronoun takes the place of a noun. A subject pronoun is a pronoun that can only be used for the subject of a sentence, a differnt pronoun must be used for the object(s) of the sentence or phrase. Examples: John is a student. (John is a noun and the subject of the sentence) He is student. (the pronoun he takes the place of the noun as the subject) My house is blue, it has a yellow flowers by the steps. (the pronoun it takes the place of the noun house as subject) The subject pronouns are: I, we, he, she, they. The object pronouns are: me, us, him, her, them. Pronouns that can be subject or object: you, it.

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What pronoun can you use to replace the subject I?

The subject I is the pronoun. The pronoun I takes the place of the noun that is the name of the person speaking, the first person, singular, subjective pronoun.


Is a noun considered as a pronoun?

A pronoun can be a noun . A noun is simply the subject of a sentence


What is the key noun or pronoun in a subject?

The simple subject is the key noun or pronoun that tells what the sentence is about.


Is he a subject noun or an object noun?

He is a pronoun, not a noun. He is a subject pronoun; him is the object pronoun. Example:He gave me the book.I gave my notes to him.


What are 8 subject pronouns?

Subject pronoun - I, You, He, We, She, They, It, you ( plural) Object pronoun - Me, You, Her, Him, Us, The, It


What simple subject can be either a noun or a?

Pronoun. A simple subject can be either a noun or a pronoun.


Is the word who'd a noun or pronoun?

noun if it is used as the subject pronoun if it is used as predicate


Can a pronoun be a simple subject?

"It can." In that sentence, the pronoun "it" is the simple subject.


What is a subject and simple subject?

the simple subject of a sentence can be a noun , a pronoun or a noun phrase


Why might you want to use noun?

If you want to express a thought, you need to form a sentence. To form a sentence you will need a noun or a pronoun for the subject of the sentence. A noun is a word for a person, place, or thing. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. A noun or a pronoun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause and the object of a verb or a preposition.


What is the noun or pronoun that the sentence is about is?

The subject is the word (noun or pronoun) that the sentence is about.


Is the word his a subject pronoun?

The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective. The possessive pronoun can be used a the subjective or objective. The possessive adjective can be used to describe a subject noun or an object noun. Examples:Possessive pronoun, subject: His is the blue car.Possessive pronoun, object: The blue car is his.Possessive adjective describing subject noun: Hiscar is blue.Possessive adjective describing object noun: The blue one is his car.