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Pronouns

Replace Nouns

Topic: Parts of Speech (Pronouns)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – May, 2013

You!

Me?

He She

ManGirl

What are pronouns?

Words used to replace nounsPlace ItPerson He, SheThings They Feelings They

The main pronouns

SubjectiveObjectivePossessive (adjective/pronoun)Reflexive

Subjective pronouns

Singular Plural

I We

You You

He, She, It They

Subjective pronouns

Singular Plural

I am a student We are studying

You are a teacher You are teaching

He is a driver

She is a nurse They are busy

It is running

Objective pronouns

Singular Plural

Me Us

You You

Him, Her, It Them

Objective pronouns

Singular Plural

Give me the book Take us home

See you later Talk to you soon

Tell him to study

Show her the photo Send them a letter

Let it rest

Possessive adjectives

Singular Plural

My Our

Your Your

His, Her, Its Their

Possessive adjectives

Singular Plural

My shoe is red Our teacher is tall

Your toe is big Your desk is brown

His car is blue

Her ring is pretty Their house is new

Its tail is brown

Possessive pronouns

Singular Plural

Mine Ours

Yours Yours

His, Hers, ItsTheirs

Possessive pronouns

Singular Plural

This pen is mine This key is ours

That cup is yours That book is yours

The glasses are his

This pen is hers These balls are theirs

The bones are its

Reflexive pronouns

Singular Plural

Myself OurselvesYourself Yourselves HimselfHerself ThemselvesItself

Reflexive pronouns

Singular Plural

I live by myself We live by ourselves

Let yourself in! Give yourselves credit!

He cut himself

She hurt herself They cook for themselves

It cleans itself

Pronouns

SubjectiveObjectivePossessive (adjective/pronoun)Reflexive

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Pronouns

PRONOUNS

Topic: Parts of Speech (Nouns)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – May, 2013

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