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Grammar, Punctuation, and Style
1.21 Pronouns

A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. Instead of repeating a noun, use a pronoun. In other words, a pronoun takes the place of a noun in a sentence.

Examples:
I, you, she, and they
Me, him, us, and them
My, your, and their

Each pronoun takes the place of a certain noun. If the noun is singular, the pronoun should be singular. If the noun is plural, the pronoun should be plural.

Examples:
Sally told her parents that she would be late.
The boys said that they would ride their bikes.

Directions: The pronouns in the following sentences have been underlined. Identify the nouns referred by them. Write ten more examples showing pronouns and the nouns they refer to.
Q 1: The teacher told the students that she wanted to see their homework. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
homework
students
teacher

 Q 2: Fred fell and scraped his knees. He put bandages on them. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
Fred
bandages
scrapes on his knees

Q 3: The swimmers were confident that they would finish their swim practice in time. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
swimmers
swim practice

 Q 4: The teacher told the students that she wanted to see their homework. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
teacher
homework
students

Q 5: Ron needs the salt. Please pass it to him. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
salt
Ron

 Q 6: I have a dog for a pet. It stays outside. Identify the noun referred by the underlined pronoun.
I
dog

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