2. Subject & Object Pronouns

3. What are Pronouns? What are Pronouns? Pronouns-are words that take the place of a noun, noun phrase, or noun clause. Pronouns-are words that take the place of a noun, noun phrase, or noun clause. Pronouns are substitutes for nouns. Pronouns are substitutes for nouns. Two types of Pronouns are: Two types of Pronouns are: Subjective Subjective Objective Objective

4. Subjective Pronouns Subjective pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. Subjective pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence. *Remember- the subject is the who or what the sentence is about *Remember- the subject is the who or what the sentence is about They are also used if they rename a subject. They are also used if they rename a subject.

5. Examples of Subjective Pronouns EXAMPLE 1: Cooper will run for president. He will run for president. Cooper is the subject in the sentence. He is a subject pronoun to replace Cooper. EXAMPLE 2: Sophie likes to play with yarn. She likes to play with yarn. Sophie is the subject of the sentence. Sophie is the subject of the sentence. She is a subject pronoun to replace Sophie. She is a subject pronoun to replace Sophie.

6. Objective Pronouns Object pronouns are used as the object in the sentence. Object pronouns are used as the object in the sentence. Object pronouns come after the verb in the sentence. Object pronouns come after the verb in the sentence. *Remember- a verb is the action or state of being in a sentence.

7. Examples of Objective Pronouns EXAMPLE 1: EXAMPLE 1: Diane called Paul. Diane called him. Paul is the object in the sentence. Paul is the object in the sentence. Him is the object pronoun to replace Paul. Him is the object pronoun to replace Paul. EXAMPLE 2: Megan will teach John and Joe English. Megan will teach them English. John and Joe are the objects in the sentence. John and Joe are the objects in the sentence. Them will replace John and Joe in the sentence. Them will replace John and Joe in the sentence.