Pronoun
A word which is used instead of noun is called pronoun. Examples: He, she, It, I, we, you, they, etc.
Types of Pronoun
Following are given some important types of pronoun.
- Subject Pronoun
- Object Pronoun
- Possessive Pronoun
- Reflective Pronoun
- Indefinite Pronoun
- Demonstrative Pronoun
- Interrogative Pronoun
- Subject pronoun
- He listened to me.
- She enjoyed the music.
- They worked hard.
- They worked hard.
- You went.
- Object pronoun
- She teaches me.
The pronoun which is used in place of subject is called subject pronoun.
Examples:
The pronoun which is used in place of object is called object pronoun.
Examples:
The pronoun which shows possession is called possessive pronoun
Examples:
- His
When the subject and object are the same in a sentence reflexive pronoun is
used.
Examples:
- We Congratulated Our selves on our victory.
- She promised herself.
- I saw myself
A pronoun that does not refer to any specific noun is called indefinite
pronoun.
Examples:
Anyone, anybody, anything, anywhere, everyone
everybody, everybody, everywhere
Demonstrative pronoun are used to point to specific thÃngs
Examples:
- This is my favourlte shirt.
- This is your cup.
- I need to fix these
Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. The five interrogative
pronouns are what, which, who, whom, whose.
Examples:
- What