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7 Cards in this Set
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subject pronoun
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used in the subject of a sentence and after a linking verb
EXAMPLE: WE are going to the tournament. |
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object pronoun
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used after an action verb or a preposition
EXAMPLE: Jimmy threw the ball to ME. |
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possessive pronoun
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used to show ownership of something
EXAMPLE: The red shoes are MINE. |
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indefinite pronoun
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does not refer to a specific person or thing
EXAMPLE: SOMEONE should take that history class. |
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who/whom
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use WHO as a subject predicate and WHOM as an object predicate
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antecedent
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the word to which a pronoun refers
EXAMPLE: DOGS are dangerous if THEY bite. (DOGS is the antecedent and THEY is the pronoun) |
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appositive
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words or groups of words that identify or explain the nouns that follow
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