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Task: Solve the pronoun worksheet and explain the solution.

#### Section A: Complete each sentence with a pronoun

1. I am learning a new language.
- Explanation: The subject of the sentence is missing, and it needs to be replaced with a pronoun. Since the verb "am" is used, the correct pronoun is I.

2. That book is mine, so please give it to me.
- Explanation: The object of the preposition "to" is missing, and it should be replaced with a pronoun. Since the book belongs to the speaker, the correct pronoun is me.

3. John loves animals. He has a dog named 'Tiger'.
- Explanation: The subject of the second sentence is missing, and it should refer back to John. The correct pronoun is He.

4. Olivia and I play tennis. Usually she plays on Sunday.
- Explanation: The subject of the second sentence is missing, and it should refer to Olivia (since the speaker is already mentioned as "I"). The correct pronoun is she.

5. I asked Susan, 'Will you lay with me?'
- Explanation: The subject of the question is missing, and it should refer to Susan. The correct pronoun is you.

6. They like to look for insects with their dad.
- Explanation: The subject of the sentence is missing, and it should refer to a group of people. The correct pronoun is They.

7. We always try to catch butterflies.
- Explanation: The subject of the sentence is missing, and it should refer to a group of people (including the speaker). The correct pronoun is We.

8. Their grandmother told them not to dig for worms.
- Explanation: The object of the verb "told" is missing, and it should refer to a group of people. The correct pronoun is them.

9. John told me that he does not like caterpillars.
- Explanation: The subject of the clause "does not like caterpillars" is missing, and it should refer to John. The correct pronoun is he.

10. Do they like the smell of flowers?
- Explanation: The subject of the question is missing, and it should refer to a group of people. The correct pronoun is they.

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#### Section B: Replace the underlined words with the pronoun

1. He is tall.
- Explanation: The underlined phrase "My brother" is a noun phrase referring to a male person. The correct pronoun is He.

2. It was pretty.
- Explanation: The underlined phrase "The butterfly" is a noun phrase referring to an insect. The correct pronoun is It.

3. They are friends.
- Explanation: The underlined phrase "John and Sara" refers to two people. The correct pronoun is They.

4. She is a nurse.
- Explanation: The underlined phrase "My mother" refers to a female person. The correct pronoun is She.

5. It is tall.
- Explanation: The underlined phrase "The giraffe" refers to an animal. The correct pronoun is It.

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Final Answers:

#### Section A
1. I
2. me
3. He
4. she
5. you
6. They
7. We
8. them
9. he
10. they

#### Section B
1. He
2. It
3. They
4. She
5. It

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Boxed Final Answer:

Section A:
1. I
2. me
3. He
4. she
5. you
6. They
7. We
8. them
9. he
10. they

Section B:
1. He
2. It
3. They
4. She
5. It

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