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Summary Pronouns are used in place of NOUNS or pronouns or phrases But NOT adjectives When you spot a pronoun, ensure the following Pronoun Must refer to ONLY 1 Antecedent Pronoun-Antecedent Pair Must Make Sense Sentence logic may suggest a unique pronoun-noun pair that makes sense Understand the meaning of the sentence. makes sense The noun that the pronoun refers to must exist in the sentence. Pronoun Antecedent Pair Must Agree in Number Understand the meaning of the sentence. Pronoun-Antecedent Pair Must Agree in Number

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Page 1: Summary Pronouns

Summary

Pronouns are used in place of NOUNSpor pronouns or phrases

But NOT adjectives

When you spot a pronoun, ensure the following Pronoun Must refer to ONLY 1 Antecedent

Pronoun-Antecedent Pair Must Make Sense

Sentence logic may suggest a unique pronoun-noun pair that

makes sense Understand the meaning of the sentence.makes sense

The noun that the pronoun refers to must exist in the sentence.

Pronoun Antecedent Pair Must Agree in Number

Understand the meaning of the sentence.

Pronoun-Antecedent Pair Must Agree in Number