English 101 Flashcards

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Is a word used in place of a noun to avoid repeating the noun.

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Pronouns

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Is a word that is used to represent a specific person or thing in a sentence

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Personal pronoun

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I, you, she, he, it, and they are example of what?

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Personal pronoun

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4
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Name the six personal pronoun

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I, you, he, she, it, and they

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5
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Are words that express a mutual relationship or action between two people or things.

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Reciprocal pronoun

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6
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Give the example of reciprocal pronoun

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Each other and one another

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7
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Used to refer to people or things without specifically naming them

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Indefinite pronoun

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8
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Give three example of indefinite pronoun

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Someone, everybody, and nobody

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9
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Is a word that shows ownership

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Possessive pronoun

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My, your, his, her, its, our, and their are example of what?

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Possessive pronoun

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11
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Is a pronoun that is used in questions

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Interrogative pronoun

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12
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Give the five interrogative pronouns

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Who, what, which, when, and why

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Links a dependent clause to a dependent clause in a sentence it is used to introduce a noun clause, which is a subordinate clause that function as either the subject or the object of the verb in the main clause.

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Relative pronoun

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14
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In relative pronoun “who” is refers to what

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Refers to people

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In a relative pronoun “whom” is refers to what

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Refers to people (formal)

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16
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In a relative pronoun “which” is refers to what?

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Refers to things

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In a relative pronoun “that” is refers to what?

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Refers to things or people (informal)

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Is a word like “this” or “that” that is used to point out specific things. They are often used to replace a noun that has already been mentioned

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Demonstrative pronoun

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Example of demonstrative pronoun

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This—these
That—those