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Pronouns

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Read the sentences given below. Replace each underlined phrase with a pronoun
and complete the crossword.

ACROSS

1 o
5. Leonardo Da Vinci,
2 y
the great artist,
painted Mona Lisa.
3 e 4 s
6. Surprisingly, the little 6 h
girl was able to 7 m
tie her shoelaces 8 e

without anybody’s
help.

8. She sang so well that 5 h
all the people in the

audience stood up
to clap.

DOWN

1. We had to ask in our own minds what we wanted at that moment.

2. You can select your partner without any help from others.
3. All the things that you see here are made by our students.

4. Let us look for a person who can be our tour guide.

7. I bought a new pair of shoes for me.

Let’s Learn Pronouns

A pronoun is a word used in place of a noun. A pronoun can function exactly like a noun it
replaces. Besides a noun, a pronoun can also be used to replace another pronoun. The most
commonly used pronouns are he, she, they, it and we.
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