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A pronoun is a word that replaces a noun. Read these sentences:

John went to the store. John bought a pie. John came home.
If I didn't want to keep writing "John", I could replace his name with "He".
"He" is a pronoun replacing the proper noun, John.
Read this sentence and choose the best response:
(The girls) were all getting ready for (prom,) but they didn't hear (Sally)_say that
she was feeling ill.

Which pronouns could replace the underlined nouns?

A. he, they, it
B. we, you, I
C.Them, those, hers
D. they, it, her

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D. They, it , her/ the other choices do not make sense and
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