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It is neither. The word going is the present participle of the verb to go. It can be a verb, a noun, or more rarely an adjective.
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"Going" is a verb, not a pronoun or a noun. It is the present participle form of the verb "go," which is used to show an action in progress.

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Can you use a pronoun and a noun in a sentence?

Yes. Jack (noun) told me he (pronoun) was going to study tonight.


What word for the noun or noun phrase is replaced by a pronoun?

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When to use her as a pronoun versus she?

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What noun describes the noun pronoun agreement?

The word is the noun-pronoun antecedent agreement. The term used when the pronoun agrees in person, number, and gender with the antecedent noun.


Is going a preposition?

Yes, "going" is a verb, not a preposition. Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

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Can you use a pronoun and a noun in a sentence?

Yes. Jack (noun) told me he (pronoun) was going to study tonight.


What is the appropriate pronoun for this question Jane and you are going to the park?

The pronoun in the sentence is you. The pronoun 'you' takes the place of a noun (name) of the person spoken to. The pronoun 'you' is used for the singular and the plural, for example:Jane and you are going to the park.Both of you are going to the park.


What is the pronoun in the sentence Are you going with Andrew to the basketball game?

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Is you a an adjective or a noun or a pronoun?

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What word for the noun or noun phrase is replaced by a pronoun?

The antecedent is the noun, the noun phrase, or the pronoun that a pronoun replaces.


What type of pronoun is seashore?

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What does a noun and pronoun answer?

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When to use her as a pronoun versus she?

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