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PRONOUNS


A pronoun is a type of word that replaces a noun or proper noun


Look at this sentence:

While he was out of school, Rob missed three important tests.

Which word is the proper noun? Which word is the pronoun?


Which are the pronouns in these sentences?

She told me I had to leave the room immediately.

It was a horrible looking cat.

They were all late for lessons.



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In your pair, underline the pronouns in these sentences:

1. Brian is my best friend and I will always be there for him.
2. I promised my mum that I would leave her alone so that she could work.
3. They are both very gentle, beautiful horses.
4. If we go out tonight we have to be home by 9pm.
5. I am starting a new fitness class tonight.

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In your pair, underline the pronouns in these sentences:

1. Brian is my best friend and I will always be there for him.
2. I promised my mum that I would leave her alone so that she could work.
3. They are both very gentle, beautiful horses.
4. If we go out tonight we have to be home by 9pm.
5. I am starting a new fitness class tonight.

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In your pair, underline the pronouns in these sentences:

1. Brian is my best friend and I will always be there for him.
2. I promised my mum that I would leave her alone so that she could work.
3. They are both very gentle, beautiful horses.
4. If we go out tonight we have to be home by 9pm.
5. I am starting a new fitness class tonight.

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In your pair, underline the pronouns in these sentences:

1. Brian is my best friend and I will always be there for him.
2. I promised my mum that I would leave her alone so that she could work.
3. They are both very gentle, beautiful horses.
4. If we go out tonight we have to be home by 9pm.
5. I am starting a new fitness class tonight.