Question
please help what is the pronoun in the two sentneces below: the assiment is under other pro-nouns
1. Many of the visitors were awed by the museum.
2. Sam looked for the mice, but there were none.
There are all kinds of pronouns. Here is a webpage that lists and explains them:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm
Let me know what you decide on, and I'll let you know if you're correct or not.
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many
there - but in choosing there i was not sure if it could also be (were)
please help what is the pronoun in the two sentneces below: the assiment is under other pro-nouns
1. Many of the visitors were awed by the museum.
2. Sam looked for the mice, but there were none.
<b>You're right that the pronoun in the first sentence is "many."
The pronoun in the second sentence is "none." <i>There</i> is an adverb and <i>were</i> is a verb.</b>
1. Many of the visitors were awed by the museum.
2. Sam looked for the mice, but there were none.
There are all kinds of pronouns. Here is a webpage that lists and explains them:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm
Let me know what you decide on, and I'll let you know if you're correct or not.
=)
many
there - but in choosing there i was not sure if it could also be (were)
please help what is the pronoun in the two sentneces below: the assiment is under other pro-nouns
1. Many of the visitors were awed by the museum.
2. Sam looked for the mice, but there were none.
<b>You're right that the pronoun in the first sentence is "many."
The pronoun in the second sentence is "none." <i>There</i> is an adverb and <i>were</i> is a verb.</b>