Lesson 06 :- Pronouns

Pronouns

    A pronoun is a word used to instead of noun. Common pronouns include he, her, him, I, it, me, she, them, they, us, and we.

    pronouns into several types, including the personal pronoun, the demonstrative pronoun, the interrogative pronoun, the indefinite pronoun, the relative pronoun, the reflexive pronoun, and the intensive pronoun.

Subjective Pronoun.

A subjective pronoun indicates that the pronoun is acting as the subject of  a clause or sentence. it performs the action of the verb. The subjective pronouns are he, I, it, she, they, we, and you.

Ex :-  She is very intelligent.

Objective Pronouns

An Object pronouns t indicates an  objects of verbs, infinitives, and prepositions of  a sentence. it receives the action of the verb. The objective pronouns are her, him, it, me, them, us, and you.

Ex :-  Give the chocolate to him.

 Possessive Pronouns

A possessive pronoun indicates that the pronoun is acting as a marker of possession and defines who owns a particular object or person.  (  show possession or ownership ). The possessive pronouns are hers, his, its, mine, ours, theirs, and yours.

Ex :-  Is this dairy  yours?

Demonstrative Pronouns

Demonstrative pronouns pull the focus to the words they are replacing. The five demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those, and such.

Ex :- that was a great experience.

Interrogative Pronouns

   Interrogative pronouns are used at the start of a question. They are: what, which, who, whom, whoever, whomever, which , and whatever

An interrogative pronoun may look like an interrogative adjective, but it is used differently in a sentence: it acts as a pronoun, taking the place of a noun.

Ex :-  where I can find the job ?

Intensive Pronouns

Intensive pronouns are used to further emphasize a noun or pronoun. These are: myself, himself, herself, themselves, itself, yourself, yourselves, and ourselves.

Ex :- The queen herself visited our class.

Relative Pronouns

Relative pronouns function as a link between a clause and a noun or pronoun. These are: that, who, whom, which, whoever, whomever, whichever, and whose.

Ex :- Hector is a photographer who does great work.

 

Indefinite Pronouns

    An indefinite pronoun refers to an indefinite, or general, person or thing. Indefinite pronouns include all, any, both, each, everyone, few, many, neither, none, nothing, several, some, and somebody

  An indefinite pronoun may look like an indefinite adjective, but it is used differently in a sentence: it acts as a pronoun, taking the place of a noun.

Ex :- Many like salsa with their chips.

Reflexive Pronouns

You can use a reflexive pronoun to refer back to the subject of the clause or sentence. The reflexive pronouns are herself, himself, itself, myself, ourselves, themselves, and yourselves.

Ex :- I learned a lot about myself at summer camp.

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