French GCSE
Pronoun replacement
What Pronoun replacement means in French GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Pronoun replacement
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Reference: AQA
Direct object pronouns replace nouns directly receiving an action, while indirect object pronouns replace nouns preceded by 'à'.
Topics that use Pronoun replacement
- Pronouns (AQA GCSE)
Related terms
- Avoiding repetition
- Emphasising opinions
- Grammar and syntax
- Receptive grammar recognition
- Sentence cohesion
- Sentence structure
- Sentence structure and word order
- Asking questions
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