TYPES OF PRONOUN
TYPES OF PRONOUN :
èThere
are six types of Pronoun:
I.
Personal Pronoun
II.
Definite Pronoun
III.
Indefinite
Pronoun
IV.
Relative Pronoun
V.
Interrogative
Pronoun
VI.
Reflexive
Pronoun
VII.
Possessive
Pronoun
VIII.
Emphatic Pronoun
IX.
Reciprocal
Pronoun
1. Personal Pronoun: The word which indicates speaker, listener and any
other man or woman, is called personal pronoun.
E.g:1. I
was learning my lesson.
2. When
did you go there?
3. He
did not come here today.
* Personal
Pronoun has divided into three parts:
1. First Person: It
is a speaker who tells about himself.
E.g:
I, We, Us, My, etc.
2. Second Person: It
is a listener.
E.g: You,
Your, etc.
3. Third Person: It
is a absenter man about him talking is going on.
E.g: He,
She, It, Them, etc.
There are three
case in personal pronoun which are given below:
Person
|
Nominative Case
|
Possessive Case
|
Objective Case
|
First Person
|
I
|
My
|
Me
|
We
|
Our
|
Us
|
|
Second Person
|
You
|
Your
|
You
|
Third Person
|
He
|
His
|
Him
|
She
|
Her
|
Her
|
|
They
|
Their
|
Them
|
|
It
|
Its
|
It
|
2. Definite Pronoun (Demonstrative Pronoun): The word which suggests noun and used in the place
of noun.
E.g: 1. These are
my books.
2. Our
players are more disciplined than those
of the other team.
3. Indefinite Pronoun (Distributive Pronoun): The word which suggests indefinite persons or
things, is called Indefinite Pronoun.
E.g: They say that all politicians are liars.
Everyone
wants to see that film.
None
of them could swim across.
4. Relative Pronoun (Exclamatory Pronoun):It presents relation with that noun which comes
before the pronoun.
E.g: 1. This is the girl whom I met in the school.
2.
This is the car which my father
has given me.
5. Interrogative Pronoun: The word which is used in the starting of sentences
as a question, is called Interrogative Pronoun.
E.g: 1.
Whomdid he marry?
2.
What do you want?
3.
Who is knocking at the door?
6. Reflexive Pronoun: when the word- ‘self’
or ‘selves’ is added respectively my, your, him, her and our, your, them,
is called Reflexive Pronoun.
E.g: 1. I helped myself.
2.
They helped themselves.
7. Possessive pronoun: Mine, ours, yours, his, here, theirs.
8. Emphatic or Emphasizing Pronoun: myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself,
herself, itself, themselves, and oneself.
9. Reciprocal Pronoun: each other, one another.
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TO BE CONTINUED . . .
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