Replace the noun with a personal pronoun
⛳ A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun or nouns.
⛳ Singular pronouns take the place of singular nouns (one person, place or thing).
- Lea liked the book.
- She liked it.
- (She takes the place of Lea, and it takes the place of the book.)
⛳ These are singular pronouns:
I, you, he, she, it, me, him, her
⛳ Plural pronouns take the place of plural nouns (more than one person, place or thing).
- The kids liked the books.
- They liked them.
- (They takes the place of the kids. Them takes the place of the books.)
⛳ These are plural pronouns:
we, you, they, us, them
Complete the sentence with the best pronoun.
🎯 On the planet Mercury, ________(days) are even longer than years.
- The best pronoun is they. This is a plural pronoun. It takes the place of days, which is plural.
- On the planet Mercury, days are even longer than years.
- On the planet Mercury, they are even longer than years.
Complete the sentence with the best pronoun.
🎯 When __________(Matthew and I) visit China, we hope to see pandas eating bamboo.
- The best pronoun is we. This is a plural pronoun. It takes the place of Matthew and I, which is plural.
- When Matthew and I visit China, we hope to see pandas eating bamboo.
- When we visit China, we hope to see pandas eating bamboo.
Complete the sentence with the best pronoun.
🎯 __________(Marie Curie) was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
- The best pronoun is she. This is a singular pronoun. It takes the place of Marie Curie, which is singular.
- Marie Curie was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
- She was the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
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