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Refer Person Pronoun Man Boy Male Animal Remember

word he
definition
pronoun
You use he to refer to a man, boy, or male animal.
He could never quite remember all our names.
He lives in Rapid City, South Dakota.
Our dog Rex did all sorts of tricks. I cried when he died.
In written English, he is sometimes used to refer to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Many people prefer to use 'he or she' or 'they' as an alternative to 'he'.
The teacher should encourage the child to proceed as far as he can.
In some religions, He is used to refer to God .
cefr-level A1

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