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Indefinite Pronouns

Posted by on Saturday, March 3, 2012, In : Language Arts 

An indefinite pronoun does not refer to any specific person, thing or amount. It is
vague and "not definite". Some typical indefinite pronouns are:

  • all, another, any, anybody/anyone, anything, each, everybody/everyone,

  • everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody/someone

Note that many indefinite pronouns also function as other parts of speech. Look at
"another" in the following sentences:

  • He has one job in the day and another at night. (pronoun)

  • I'd like anothe...

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Possessive Pronouns

Posted by on Saturday, March 3, 2012, In : Language Arts 

Possessive Pronouns – A pronoun that shows ownership.

Subject

Possessive

I

Mine

You

Yours

He

His

She

Hers

It

Its

We

Ours

You

Yours

They

Theirs

 




























 NEVER use an apostrophe in a possessive pronoun.
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Irregular Verbs

Posted by on Saturday, March 3, 2012, In : Language Arts 

Irregular Verbs : The past and the past participle of some verbs are not formed by adding –ed.

Part 1

The following is a list of Irregular Verbs in English:





 * HANG - Hang has two different meanings. The first is "to attach (or hang) something in a high 
 position" (e.g. on the wall or on a hook). In this case we use the above verbs Hang-Hung-Hung.

BUT when Hang means "to kill someone by putting a rope around someone's neck and leaving them 
in a high position without any support", we use d...


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Tenses

Posted by on Saturday, March 3, 2012, In : Language Arts 

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