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Pronouns
1.
2. PRONOUN
It is a word that replaces a noun or another
pronoun.
1.Personal Pronouns
2.Demonstrative Pronouns
3.Interrogative Pronouns
4.Indefinite Pronouns
5.Relative Pronouns
6.Reflexive Pronouns
7.Intensive Pronouns
3. PERSONAL PRONOUNS
Singular Pronouns Plural Pronouns
First Person I, me, my, mine We, us, our, ours
Second Person You, your, yours You, your, yours
Third Person He, him, his
She, her, hers
It, its
They, them, their,
theirs
4. 1. This must be stopped immediately.
2. That is the dress I want to wear to the party.
3. The buyer wanted three of those.
4. Did you say bought these at the department store?
5. The interrogative pronouns are:
who whom which what
The compounds formed with the suffix:
ever (whoever whomever whichever whatever)
6. The highlighted word in each of the following
sentences is an interrogative pronoun:
1. Which of you wants to read the book first?
2. Who repaired the leaking faucet?
3. To whom do you wish to give the basket?
4. What did she say to you?
7. - is a pronoun referring to an identifiable but not definite
person, place, thing, or idea.
The most common indefinite pronouns are :
all another any anybody
anyone anything each everybody
everyone everything few many
nobody none several some
somebody someone
8. Many students have to commute to school
everyday.
Mona’s bedroom had been searched and
everything was on the floor
We gave away all the coins we had to the poor
yesterday
I have looked in every class but found none
of the students you called for.
9. RELATIVE PRONOUN
- a relative pronoun is used at the beginning
of a subordinate clause to link one phrase or
clause to another phrase or clause.
The relative pronouns are:
who whom that which
The compounds:
whoever whomever whichever
10. You may call on whomever you like.
The students who tops the exams is given a medal.
Whoever used the glass will have to wash it.
The old car which was parked there has been towed
away.
11. - YOU CAN USE A REFLEXIVE PRONOUN TO REFER BACK TO THE
SUBJECT OF THE CLAUSE, OR SENTENCE OR DIRECT THE ACTION BACK TO
THE SUBJECT.
In each of the following sentences, the word is a
reflexive pronoun.
I gave a gift yesterday for doing well in my plumbing
class.
Felicia promised to distribute the old clothes but we ended up
doing it .
Our instructor checks each test paper .
Kim enjoyed at the movies.
12. The words in the following sentences
are intensive pronouns:
I am convinced he behaved badly during the
prices would go down.
The workers admitted they could not
finish the project on time.
13. the pronoun in the following
sentences.
1. Sara shared her talent in baking.
2. Sharmine and Noriel sang in the duet contest, they won.
3. Nico make his assignments.
4. To whom is the order given?
5. Who is the president of the MSC?
6. What do you think is the main reason why the youth is
using drugs?
7. This is a good material for a suit.
8. Those are the dress that I like.
9. There are many beautiful spots here in the Philippines.
10. None of us was late.
14. the pronoun in the following
sentences.
1. Sara shared talent in baking.
2. Sharmine and Noriel sang in the duet contest, won.
3. Nico make assignments.
4. To is the order given?
is the president of MSC?
do you think is the main reason why the youth is
using drugs?
is a good material for a suit.
are the dress that I like.
are many beautiful spots here in the Philippines.
of us was late.