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The pronoun 'few' is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed number of people or things.
Example: We don't have many responses but there are a few.
The word 'few' also functions as a noun and an adjective.
- The noun 'few' is a word for a minority of people (usually stated as 'the few').
- The adjective 'few' is a word placed before a noun to describe that noun (few people, few words).
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What type of pronoun is in FEW?
The pronoun 'few' is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed small number of people or things.The word 'few' is also an adjective (or determiner) when placed before a noun to describe that noun. The adjective 'few' is the positive form: few, fewer, fewest.Examples:The tickets sold out but a few were set aside for guests. (pronoun)We sold out but a few tickets were set aside for guests. (adjective)
What type of pronoun comes after a verb?
The type of pronoun that comes right after the verb is an object pronoun.
What type of pronoun is 'she'?
a nominative pronoun.
What type of pronoun is Its?
The pronoun 'its' is a possessive, singular, neuter pronoun.
What is the pronoun in the sentence here are a few of the biographies about women pioneers?
The pronoun is 'few', an indefinite pronoun that is taking the place of the unnamed actual number (a noun) of biographies.
What type of pronoun is in italics in the quotation from Oedipus the King?
The pronoun in italics is a personal pronoun.
What is the pronoun for A few of my friends really like ice skating?
The pronoun is few, an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed number of people.The indefinite pronoun 'few' is the plural subject of the sentence (a few really like).The word 'few' also functions as an adjective when placed before a noun to describe that noun: "I'm going skating with a few friends."
What type of pronoun appears in all capital letters in this sentence Few of these dresses are mine MOST of them are hers?
The pronoun 'most' is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed number or amount.The word 'few' is also an indefinite pronoun.Note: The words 'most' and 'few' are adjectives when placed before a noun to describe that noun; for example, 'A few dresses are mine." and "The most dresses are hers."
What type of noun or pronoun is myself?
Myself is a reflexive pronoun.
What is the indefinite pronoun in When O. Henry began publishing his short stories few of his reading audience knew that he was writing from prison?
The pronoun 'few' is an indefinite pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for an unknown or unnamed quantity or number.
What are special pronouns?
There is no type of pronoun called 'special pronoun' in English.
What type of pronoun is me?
singular
