What subject pronoun(s) can we find in the following sentence?
"She and I are going to a party."
She and I
They are both subject pronouns.
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Identify the object pronoun in this sentence:
Can you get me a glass of water?
Me is the object pronoun
100
Identify the possessive pronoun in this sentence
Is this house theirs?
100
Identify the possessive adjective in the following sentence:
"I will give you my number after class"
"My" is the possessive adjective in this sentence.
100
If you were reaching for an apple close to you, should you say, "I want this apple" or "I want that apple"?
Because it is close to you, you should say, "I want this apple."
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What is the subject pronoun in the following sentence?
"He took him to the doctor."
He is the subject pronoun
200
What type of pronoun is 'it' in this sentence:
I wanted to buy it, but I don't have enough money.
"It" is an object pronoun here.
200
Why do we use possessive pronouns?
To show that something belongs to someone.
200
Identify the possessive adjective in the following sentence:
'She wants to make sure that our house is safe during the storm, but she doesn't seem to care about yours.
"Our" is the possessive adjective in this sentence.
200
What is wrong with the following sentence?
I think this ideas are really going to make the project better.
"This" is used with singular nouns, and "ideas" is plural.
300
What is the subject pronoun in the following sentence?
"What we need you to do is work harder."
We is the subject pronoun.
300
Is there any error in the following sentence?
Did you buy that present for me or for you?
No, both pronouns are being used correctly as object pronouns in this sentence.
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Identify the possessive pronoun in this sentence:
"His old apartment can be ours if we pay him 3,000 dollars by tomorrow."
Ours is the possessive pronoun in this sentence.
300
What is wrong with the following two sentences?
That is yours car? I'm sorry, I thought it was mine.
"Yours", a possessive pronoun, is being used as a possessive adjective. The sentence should be, "That is your car?"
300
If you were at a shoe store and saw some shoes you wanted that were far from you, would you say, "I want those shoes" or "I want these shoes"?
Because the shoes are far from you, you would say, "I want those shoes."
400
What is incorrect in the following sentence?
He and me were going to go to the pool, but it started raining, so we stayed home.
400
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Him and her never get along. They fight all the time.
Him and her, which are object pronouns, are being used as subject pronouns.
He and she should be used.
400
Identify the possessive pronoun in this sentence:
My old computer is yours now.
Yours is a possessive pronoun in this sentence.
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Is "his" a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective in this sentence?
It was his wish to study in Australia.
"His" is a possessive adjective in this sentence.
400
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Those student always gets an A in class.
"Those" is used with plural nouns. Because "student" is singular, we should use "that".
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How many subject pronouns are in the following sentence?
"She and I really want to meet you in person."
2: She and I
You is an object pronoun here.
500
What is wrong with the following sentence?
Can't you see it is we who run this company?
We, a subject pronoun, is being used as an object pronoun. Us should be used: "Can't you see it is us who run this company""
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Is "his" a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective in this sentence?
That jacket is his.
A possessive pronoun. Remember possessive adjectives come before nouns.
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List the difference between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives.
Possessive pronouns are nouns, possessive adjectives describe nouns.
Example: My old dog is theirs now.
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What is the difference between 'this' and 'that'?
"This" is used for things close to the speaker, while "that" is used for things far from the speaker.