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| Are used instead of nouns otherwise we would have to repeat ourselves. |
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| Are used when referring to the 'first person', 'second person' or 'third person'. |
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| First Person Pronouns (You are speaking) |
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Singular: I, me or my.
Plural: We, us or our. |
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| Second Person Pronouns (Person speaking to you) |
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Singular: You, your.
Plural: You, your. |
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| Third Person Pronoun (Person or thing spoken about) |
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Singular: He, him, his, she, her, it or its.
Plural: They, them or their. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
You should not approach puppies when their mother is around. |
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| 'You' should not approach puppies when 'their' mother is around. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
Dogs can be very protective of their food. |
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| Dogs can be very protective of 'their' food. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
Be careful if you walk your dog alone. |
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| Be careful if 'you' walk 'your' dog alone. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
It may get into a fight with another dog and drag you in. |
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| 'It' may get into a fight with another dog and drag 'you' in. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
You should never stroke a strange dog. |
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| 'You' should never stroke a strange dog. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
You may not be scared but it might be. |
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| 'You' may not be scared but 'it' might be. |
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Identify the pronouns in this sentence.
If a dog gets angry you should stand very still. |
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| If a dog gets angry 'you' should stand very still. |
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