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The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the ________ of the pronoun.
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The noun to which a pronoun refers is called the ________ of the pronoun.

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Answer: antecedent.

An antecedent is the word to which a pronoun refers.

For example. Obama was elected president. His house is at Washington now.

Obama is the antecedent to which the pronoun, his, refers.
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