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What is Pronoun?

 What is a Pronoun:

Basically, a pronoun modifies a noun. It is used instead of a noun. It is not suitable to repeatedly use the same name of a person, place, or thing in a sentence. Therefore we use words like I, We, He, She, They, or it.

 Subjective Pronoun:

There is a Pronoun.

Objective Pronoun:

An object is used at the end of the sentence.




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TYPES OF PRONOUN:

1) Possessive Pronoun:

The possessive Pronoun shows the procession.  It replaces possessive adjectives or nouns to avoid repetition. 

  •  Their book is interesting. 
  • This blue shirt is mine.
  • The cat is hers.
  • This doll is yours.
  • The shoes are ours.


2) Reflective Pronoun:

This type of pronoun reflects the subject and passes action back to the subject. 

  •  saw myself in the mirror. 
  • He hurt himself with a hammer.
  • Did you do it yourself.
  • Isabella prepared herself for a party.
  • He beat himself.

Reflective Pronoun Identification:

It is used as an object right after the verb, it doesn't change its place. It is an object but shows the reflection of the main subject.


3) Demonstrative Pronoun:

The use of this, that, these, and those are demonstrative pronouns. 

  • That mirror was broken.
  • These shoes are very big.
  • Those cats are cute and fluffy.
  • Can you pass me this bag.
  • That is your pencil.

4) Relative Pronoun:

A relative Pronoun is basically used as a conjunction.

For Example: Who, Which, Whom, Whose, and What. 

  • The actor who played the role is British.
  • The year when the virus came was 2019.
  • The girl who stood first in class won the medal.
  • Which of your friends is the coolest.
  • The man who was killed is my neighbor.


5) Indefinite Pronoun:

It means unspecified nouns like some, both, many, all, etc. 

  • We moved to another colony.
  • Everyone is enjoying the party.
  • I will not tell anyone.
  • He finds nothing.
  •  Someone is dancing to my favorite song.


6) Reciprocal Pronoun:

When things are mutually affected.

For example, Each other, and one another are examples of it. 

  • Henry and John hate each other.
  • We like each other.
  • We laugh and play with one another.
  • The two buses hit each other.


7) Interrogative Pronoun:

It is used to ask a question about what, which is at the start of the sentence.

  • Who is coming to the Gym?
  • When is your birthday?
  • What is your name?
  • When you are coming?
  • Who is her Grandpa?


8) Distribution Pronoun:

Distribution of things among many things. 

For Example: Each (plural), either (singular), None (plural), Neither (singular).

  • You can eat either a burger or salad.
  • Give candies to each.
  • You can drink either milk or tea.
  • Each student got chocolate.
  • Neither child was present.




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