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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.")
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.
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.
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.
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.")
Is the word AND a noun or pronoun?
Neither. "And" is a conjunction, meaning that it is used to connect words.
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.
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.
What is the meaning of a subject pronoun?
A personal (like he, she, they) pronoun used in the subject of a sentence.
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.
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'.
