Pronoun Notes

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• Pronoun Notes

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Pronouns- take the place of a noun

• Subject Pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, and
  they)
• Object Pronouns (me, you, him, her, it, us, and
  them)
• Possessive Pronoun- takes the place of a person
  or thing that owns or possesses something.

• The cases of pronouns are

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Subject pronouns

• may only be used for SUBJECTS or PREDICATE
  NOMINATIVES (noun or pronoun that refers back to
  the subject).
• I walk one mile to school every day.
• _______________________

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Object pronouns

• are used as Direct Objects, Indirect Objects, and
  Object of the Prepositions.
• Mrs. Yoshida drove us to the movie.

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Possessive pronouns

• show ownership
• their, our, mine, my, his, her

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ANTECEDENT

• the word that the pronoun refers to or replaces.
• You must consider the gender and the number when
  choosing pronouns for antecedents.

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• Subject Pronouns
• Singular
  Plural
• First Person I
  We
• Second Person you
  you
• Third Person he, she, it
  they
• Object Pronoun
• Singular
  Plural
• Fist Person me
  us
• Second Person you
  you
• Third Person him, her, it
  them

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• Possessive Pronouns
• Singular
  Plural
• First Person my, mine our,
  ours
• Second Person your, yours your,
  yours
• Third Person his, her, hers, its their,
  theirs
• Shows Ownership