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A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun.
I have
How are you his ball.
Kanika? I am fine. Ok! Give to it me .
I will give him .
Where is
Rohit?
He is at
home.
A pronoun is a word that can stand for or take the place of a noun that has already been
mentioned in a sentence/paragraph.
Read the following examples:
Monika is a girl. She is in class VI.
Her father is an engineer. Her mother is a teacher.
Monika is a naming word. So, it is a noun. Monika
has been used in the first sentence only. In other Like nouns, pronouns have:
sentences, words – She, Her – have been used in Number: Singular or Plural.
place of Monika . They have been used to avoid Case: Nominative and Dative.
repetition of the noun – Monika . Gender: Masculine, Feminine,
Possessive, Vocative and Dative.
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The words She Her used in place of Monika are
its substitutes. So, they are called Pronouns .
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