10 Questions
What is the term for a word or phrase that acts as a pronoun?
Pronominal
In the sentence 'That poor man looks as if he needs a new coat', what is the antecedent of the pronoun 'he'?
That poor man
Which type of pronoun can be either singular or plural?
Personal pronoun
What is the term for a type of function word or expression that stands in for another word, phrase, or sentence?
Pro-form
Which category of words does a pronoun belong to?
Pronoun
What is the term for a word or a group of words that one may substitute for a noun or noun phrase?
Pronoun
What is the name of the adjective that belongs with a pronoun?
Pronominal
Which type of pronoun involves anaphora, where the meaning of the pronoun is dependent on an antecedent?
Personal pronoun
What is the term for a type of function word or expression that stands in for another word, phrase, clause or sentence where the meaning is recoverable from the context?
Pro-form
Which part of speech do some modern theorists not consider pronouns to form a single class?
Pronoun
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