Pronouns and Their Types, Slides of English Language

Download Pronouns and Their Types and more Slides English Language in PDF only on Docsity! H E L L O 4 Ground Rules for Online Discussion Speak in English 01 Participate03 Use Proper Writing Style 02 Follow Instruction s 04 READ… Marta and her sister are traveling to their uncle’s house for a vacation, and he is going to cook their favorite dinner. PRONOUNS A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. PRONOUN WHY USE PRONOUNS? Brother Kung fed some of Brother Kung’s rice to the birds while Brother Kung walked to Brother Kung’s temple. WHY USE PRONOUNS? Brother Kung fed some of his rice to the birds while he walked to his temple. TAKE NOTE THAT… All pronouns have antecedent s. An antecedent is the word to which the pronoun refers. Example: Carina and Rosalie have been best friends ever since they were freshman in high school. Example: Carina and Rosalie have been best friends ever since they were freshman in high school. Example: White Lotus was unfamiliar with the bamboo snorkel and nearly drowned while leaning how to use it. 8 Types of Pronouns 1. Personal Pronoun 2. Reflexive Pronoun 3. Intensive Pronoun 4. Demonstrative Pronoun 5. Interrogative Pronoun 6. Relative Pronoun 7. Indefinite Pronoun 8. Reciprocal Pronoun Personal Pronouns A personal pronoun indicates whether the person is speaking, is spoken to, or is spoken of. Personal Pronouns Singular Subjective Case Possessive Case Objective Case 1st person I my, mine me 2nd person you your, yours, you 3rd person he his him she her, hers her it its it Plural Subjective Case Possessive Case Objective Case 1st person we our, ours us 2nd person you your, yours you 3rd person they their, theirs them T Ojective Case Pronouns BESO orctunctionasobecs oe Exo direct object yan ite e-ca ae) <)[-la9 I sent [them]a message. indirect object 3 Object of a Preposition com object of a preposition _—  ASE PRONOUNS are used to show a That sail boat is hers. Personal Pronouns Singular Subjective Case Possessive Case Objective Case 1st person I my, mine me 2nd person you your, yours, you 3rd person he his him she her, hers her it its it Plural Subjective Case Possessive Case Objective Case 1st person we our, ours us 2nd person you your, yours you 3rd person they their, theirs them Reflexive Pronouns REFLEXIVE PERSONAL A PRONOUNS PRONOUNS EAMG LES Pa a I Ihave told myself that a couple of times. Instead of diagnosing yourself every time you get unwell, NOM You ae | consult a physician in advance. Prepare yourselves, the guest of honor will be arriving | any time from now. a He | He bought himself a new tablet. | She Mary cheated to herself, “This is the right time for a | vacation!” | It Without a good foundation, the house wouldn’t withstand storms by itself. x= We We thanked ourselves for attending the meeting on time. 6 Tameshes Them They managed themselves very well as members of the PS | conference panel. Intensive Pronouns intensive Pronouns An intensive pronoun is a pronoun that adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun already named. George himself bought a copy of American Tall Tales. sell paid for the book. ay?  Intensive Pronouns Intensive Pronoun (Example 1) Z intensive can open it (herself}-— pronoun emphasizes antecedent of “herself” Intensive Pronoun (Example 2) intensive ee Cael et eens emphasizes 6 antecedent of => “ourselves” Y Interrogative Pronouns Ss ¢ Who, Whom, Which and What are Interrogative Pronouns as they are used to ask questions about a person or object that we do not know about. + Compounds of these words are made by attaching ‘-ever’ to the words to strengthen the emphasis on the word. Interrogative Pronouns Ss WHAT is your name? WHOM does Jim live with? WHICH is your favourite sport? \WHOSE book is that? WHO is your favourite singer? %  a pronounthat heads an adjective clause relative pronoun The dog Be a ] is looking guilty. noun adjective clause De ff “ea - a modifies T Indefinite Pronouns Singular Plural Singular or Plural Another —_ Everyone Nothing Both All Anybody Everything gno Few Any Anyone _Little Other Many More Anything Much Somebody Others Most Each Neither Someone Several None | Either Nobody Something Some Everybody No one Such Indefinite Pronouns a pronounthat refers to a person ora thing without being specific | Examples | an Y= UB reas ee adele Ati) 12) =a : my Lisle f=o Ue Farad ret ae els aka ee ett. ot fing eye Reciprocal Pronouns Reciprocal Pronouns We use reciprocal pronouns when two or more people do the same thing. 2 The boys are fighting Tina and Mary are one another ff o talking to each other