Key Takeaways

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• A pronoun is used in place of a noun.
• There are several types of pronouns, including subject and object pronouns, possessive pronouns, and relative pronouns.
• Subject pronouns are the “who” and “what” the sentence is about.
• Object pronouns are the “who” and “what” that receives the action.
• A possessive pronoun is a pronoun showing ownership.
• Common pronoun errors include mixing up subject, object, and gender pronouns, and repeating the subject of a sentence with a pronoun.
• Relative pronouns help combine two separate sentences.