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A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.
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- person: mother, neighbor, mayor, doctor, bus driver, visitor, uncle, child, etc.
- place: city, country, continent, island, park, town, village, nature preserve, etc.
- thing: apple, building, chair, dog, education, fun, grass, helium, etc.
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
EXAMPLES
- The boy's mother comes to every game. Sheis one of the team's biggest supporters. (the pronoun 'she' takes the place of the noun 'mother' in the second sentence)
- These islands are privately owned. Theyare private property. (the pronoun 'they' takes the place of the noun 'islands' in the second sentence)
- The grass is too tall. It needs to be cut. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'grass' in the second sentence)
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Is held a verb noun pronoun adjective?
"held" can be a verb (past tense of "hold") or an adjective (meaning something that is kept or retained). It is not a noun or pronoun.
An antecedent is best defined as?
An antecedent is a term that refers to the noun or pronoun to which a later pronoun refers back. It sets the stage for a pronoun by introducing the person, place, or thing to which the pronoun will later refer. Identifying the antecedent helps clarify the meaning of a sentence.
What is the correct definition of a pronoun's antecedent?
The antecedent is the noun or noun phrase that a pronoun replaces in a sentence.Example: When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. ("George" is the antecedent of the pronoun "he.")
What word for the noun or noun phrase is replaced by a pronoun?
The antecedent is the noun, the noun phrase, or the pronoun that a pronoun replaces.
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.
Is mine a possive noun?
The word mine is a pronoun, not a noun. It is the possessive, objective pronoun meaning belonging to me.
Is held a verb noun pronoun adjective?
"held" can be a verb (past tense of "hold") or an adjective (meaning something that is kept or retained). It is not a noun or pronoun.
An antecedent is best defined as?
An antecedent is a term that refers to the noun or pronoun to which a later pronoun refers back. It sets the stage for a pronoun by introducing the person, place, or thing to which the pronoun will later refer. Identifying the antecedent helps clarify the meaning of a sentence.
Is the word pronoun a pronoun?
No, because a pronoun replaces a noun; the word 'pronoun' does not replace a noun, it is a noun.
Is the word AND a noun or pronoun?
Neither. "And" is a conjunction, meaning that it is used to connect words.
What is the correct definition of a pronoun's antecedent?
The antecedent is the noun or noun phrase that a pronoun replaces in a sentence.Example: When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. ("George" is the antecedent of the pronoun "he.")
What word for the noun or noun phrase is replaced by a pronoun?
The antecedent is the noun, the noun phrase, or the pronoun that a pronoun replaces.
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.
Is Vietnam a noun or pronoun?
Vietnam is a noun not a pronoun.
What does a noun and pronoun answer?
A noun and a pronoun does not answer. A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing. A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
What is the meaning of a subject pronoun?
A personal (like he, she, they) pronoun used in the subject of a sentence.
Is belong a pronoun?
No, the word 'belong' is a verb (belong, belongs, belonging, belonged); a word meaning to be owned by, to be in possession of.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The bicycle belongs to my brother. He let me borrow it.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'brother'; the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle'.
