Definitions
A person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
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Yesterday, my mother made breakfast while we listened to The Beatles.
3 (mother, breakfast, The Beatles)
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Those flowers are so beautiful. My mother loves them.
Pronoun: them
Antecedent: flowers
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Both of the boys were tired this morning.
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I didn't remember to pack ___ sunglasses for the camping trip.
A word that stands in place of a noun
Pronoun
Jim and Courtney attend school at William Smith High School.
Jim, Courtney, and William Smith High School
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Although he is tired, Ben will do his best in class.
Pronoun: he
Antecedent: Ben
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If all of the students do their homework, the class will receive a prize.
All
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As the tree grows, ___ will provide more shade on the lawn.
it
The noun that a pronoun refers to
Antecedent
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Whenever I go to the mall, I feel excitement as I buy myself new clothes.
Concrete: mall, clothes
Abstract: excitement
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The cats and the dogs love to play outside, but they can't go out when the weather is too hot.
Pronoun: they
Antecedent: The cats and the dogs
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I don't think anybody has finished a single assignment.
Anybody
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Ben will finish the homework after ___ eats dinner.
he
A noun that can be sensed using the 5 senses
Concrete Noun
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The students displayed responsibility by returning their library books on time.
Concrete: students, library books
Abstract: responsibility
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Shelly will return her book to the library tomorrow.
Pronoun: her
Antecedent: Shelly
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No matter what, nothing will get in the way of my achieving my goals.
Nothing
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Everyone wants to have ___ name on the "Student of the Month" board.
their
This type of noun refers to a specific person, place, thing, or idea. We capitalize this type of noun.
Proper noun
The Constitution protects the freedom of citizens while establishing rules for the country.
Concrete: Constitution, citizens, country
Abstract: freedom, rules
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Yesterday, Billy saw an enormous snake, and he ran away from it quickly.
Pronoun: he
Antecedent: Billy
Pronoun: it
Antecedent: snake
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Every student saw somebody passing out treats in the cafeteria.
Somebody
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One of the girls left ___ bag in the hallway.
her