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Pronouns


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PersonalReflexive

IntensiveDemonstrative

Possessive


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A word used in place of a noun

It must always go with an antecedent, which is thenoun for which the pronoun stands and to which it

refers.

For examples :

Lisa gave the coat to Phil - She gave it to him

*antecedent of pronoun replaced phrase


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Represent specific people or things or in place of theperson that we are talking about.

The pronouns used depends on :

1. Numbers

2. Persons

3. Gender

4. Case


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Number Person Gender Personal Pronouns

Subject Object

Singular 1st male/female I me

2nd male/female you you

3rd male he him

female she her

neuter it it

Plural 1st male/female we us

2nd male/female you you

3rd male/female/neuter they them

For examples :1st person : I like coffee.

2nd person : Doyou like coffee?

3rd person : She / He likes coffee.


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To indicate that the person who realizes the action ofthe verb is the same person who receives the action.

Reflexive pronouns are identical in form to Intensivepronouns.

Always act as objects not subjects, and they require

an interaction between the subject and an object.


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Subject Reflexive

Singular

I

You

HeShe

It

myself

yourself

himselfherself

itself

Plural

We

You

They

ourselves

yourselves

themselves

For examples :He washed himself.

She looked at herselfin the mirror.

I cut my hair myself.

We defended ourselves brilliantly


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Intensive pronouns are the same words used toemphasis the subject of the sentence are usuallyappear right near the subject of the sentence.

It is different from Reflexive, because the pronoun canbe taken out and the sentence still make sense.

For examples : I myselfam sick of the heat.

The president himselfappeared at the rally.

The actress herselfwrote those lines.


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Intensive Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns

He himselfclimbed the tree The woman hurt herself

You yourselfmust write You must do ityourselfoften

We ourselveswill do it We brought them for ourselves


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A pronoun (such This, That, These, Those, none andneither) that points out a definite person, place or thing.

They also indicate whether they are replacing singularor plural words, close or far, in space or time, from thespeaker in the moment of speaking.

"This" (singular) and "These" (plural) refer to an object or person NEAR

the speaker.

"That" (singular) and "Those" (plural) refer to an object or person furtherAWAY.


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For examples :

Who owns that house? (distant - physical )

Is this John's house? (near - physical )

That has nothing to do with me.. (distant - psychological )

This is a nice surprise! (near - psychological )


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Used when we want to substitute a group of words thatare indicating an ownership or possession relation.

Indicates it is acting as a subject complement or asubject of the sentence and are very similar toPossessive Adjectives.


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Subject Possessive

I Mine

You Yours

He His

She Hers

It Its

We Ours

You YoursThey Theirs

For examples :- The smallest gift is mine.

- No, I didnt take his award!

- Is thatyour award?


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Group 3

1. Draggable Deafey

2. Nice Noor

3. Hyper Haizat4. Infamous Izzah

Lecturer : Mr. Lourdes Nagarajan

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