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<div | <div class="pg_page_title"> PRONOUNS in English</div> | ||
There are several types of pronouns. Among them are personal, possessive, demonstrative, indefinite, reflexive and relative pronouns. | There are several types of pronouns. Among them are personal, possessive, demonstrative, indefinite, reflexive and relative pronouns. | ||
Personal pronouns stand in for nouns and noun phrases, and usually refer back in a text or conversation to them. | Personal pronouns stand in for nouns and noun phrases, and usually refer back in a text or conversation to them. | ||
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• We are collecting old photographs for our project. They should still be in good condition. | • We are collecting old photographs for our project. They should still be in good condition. | ||
Personal pronouns may be categorised as follows: | Personal pronouns may be categorised as follows: | ||
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He refers to a male. | He refers to a male. | ||
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It refers to a thing or animal. | It refers to a thing or animal. | ||
<span link>Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages:</span> [[Language/English/Grammar/Contractions|Contractions]], [[Language/English/Grammar/Irregular-Verbs|Irregular Verbs]], [[Language/English/Grammar/DEMONSTRATIVE-PRONOUNS|DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS]] & [[Language/English/Grammar/The-Hyphen-and-The-Dash-(Part-2)|The Hyphen and The Dash (Part 2)]]. | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en | ||
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== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/REFLEXIVE-PRONOUNS|REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS]] | * [[Language/English/Grammar/REFLEXIVE-PRONOUNS|REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS]] | ||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/DEMONSTRATIVE-PRONOUNS|DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS]] | * [[Language/English/Grammar/DEMONSTRATIVE-PRONOUNS|DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS]] | ||
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* [[Language/English/Grammar/Possible-Positions-of-Adverbs-in-a-Sentence|Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence]] | * [[Language/English/Grammar/Possible-Positions-of-Adverbs-in-a-Sentence|Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence]] | ||
* [[Language/English/Grammar/On:-place|On: place]] | * [[Language/English/Grammar/On:-place|On: place]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 27 March 2023
PRONOUNS in English
There are several types of pronouns. Among them are personal, possessive, demonstrative, indefinite, reflexive and relative pronouns.
Personal pronouns stand in for nouns and noun phrases, and usually refer back in a text or conversation to them.
E.g.
• Jane is going to watch the parade tomorrow. She plans to leave at 4 pm.
• We are collecting old photographs for our project. They should still be in good condition.
Personal pronouns may be categorised as follows:
He refers to a male.
She refers to a female.
It refers to a thing or animal.
Once you've mastered this lesson, take a look at these related pages: Contractions, Irregular Verbs, DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS & The Hyphen and The Dash (Part 2).
Sources[edit | edit source]
Videos[edit | edit source]
The Super Easy Way to Learn Pronouns in English - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Pronoun Song - A fun, kids English Grammar Song - YouTube[edit | edit source]
Pronouns | English Grammar & Composition Grade 1 - YouTube[edit | edit source]
English Grammar: How to use 5 confusing indefinite pronouns ...[edit | edit source]
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS
- DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
- Prepositions of Position
- INFINITIVES
- Nouns
- Questions
- Punctuation
- "Native of" Vs. "Native to"
- Possible Positions of Adverbs in a Sentence
- On: place