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Parts of Speech: Pronouns Overview


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Parts of Speech: Pronouns Overview

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Hello and welcome back to English FBA (English For Beginners Academy). 

In Today’s lesson, we will be talking about: Parts of Speech: Pronouns Overview

Objective:

You will learn:

  • Definition of a pronoun
  • Definition of an antecedent
  • Pronoun cases
  • Types of pronouns (overview)

What is a pronoun?

  • Pronoun: a pronoun is a part of speech that functions as a replacement for a noun.
  • A pronoun can be an antecedent for another pronoun.

What is an antecedent?

  • Antecedent: is the noun that is being replaced. It may be in the same sentence, in a previous sentence, or not given at all.
  •  The antecedent always comes before the pronoun for which it is the antecedent.

Example:

  • We like our new home.

The pronoun ‘We’ is the antecedent for the pronoun ‘our’.

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