Pronouns 7 Different Types Personal Possessive Reflexive Demonstrative
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Pronouns
7 Different Types Personal Possessive Reflexive Demonstrative Relative Indefinite Interrogative
Personal Subject These pronouns take the place of a subject noun I We You (y’all) He/She/It They Object These pronouns take the place of an object (direct object, indirect object, object of the preposition) Me You Him/Her/It Us (y’all) Them
Possessive A possessive pronoun shows that something belongs to someone Ex. That is the boy’s toy That is his toy. Mine, yours, his, hers, its, our/ours, their/theirs
Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence, and are used to emphasize that subject. Ex. I put this bike together myself. Myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves
Check for Understanding Be careful not to cut yourself with that knife. Lisa likes cats. She likes to pet them. Have you lost yours?
Demonstrative pronouns are used for pointing out things. Ex. That chair is broken. This book is mine. This, that, these, those
Relative pronouns introduce relative clauses that give more information about the subject Ex. The chef who studied in Paris can cook amazingly! The shirt that got stained was my favorite. Subject: Who, which, that, whoever, whichever Object: Whom, whomever
Indefinite An indefinite pronoun does not refer directly to any other word. It states an unknown number of people or things Ex. Everybody is welcome at my party. She is sure to tell someone the secret. All, Each, Most, Either, Neither, Several, Any, Everybody, Nobody, Some, Anybody, Everyone, No one, Somebody, Anyone, Few, None, Someone, Both, Many, One, Such
Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. Ex. Who is going to the game tonight? Why didn’t you study for this test? Who, whose, what, which and whom
Check for understanding Get out of my way! The papers haven’t moved since they were collected. I can’t get the dresser up the stairs myself. The diary that was found in the room should be returned to its owner Which dress did you chose for the dance? These books need to be organized Any of the students could have taken your phone.
- Personal demonstrative and possessive pronouns
- Types of pronouns
- Indefinite pronouns
- Personal possessive reflexive and indefinite pronouns
- Match the possessive below
- Personal possessive pronouns
- Interrogative pronouns german
- Circle the demonstrative pronoun in each sentence
- Possessive relative pronouns
- Function of
- Imperative senteces
- Reflexive pronouns definition