
07/06/2025
π Pronouns: Definition
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
It helps avoid repetition and makes sentences clearer and smoother.
π Examples of Pronouns
Here are different types of pronouns with examples:
1οΈβ£ Personal Pronouns
Subject: I, you, he, she, it, we, they
Example: She is reading a book.
Object: me, you, him, her, it, us, them
Example: The teacher called him.
2οΈβ£ Possessive Pronouns
mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
Example: This bag is mine.
3οΈβ£ Reflexive Pronouns
myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves
Example: He prepared dinner by himself.
4οΈβ£ Demonstrative Pronouns
this, that, these, those
Example: These are delicious.
5οΈβ£ Interrogative Pronouns
who, whom, whose, which, what
Example: Who is coming to the party?
6οΈβ£ Relative Pronouns
who, whom, whose, which, that
Example: The girl who won the contest is my cousin.
7οΈβ£ Indefinite Pronouns
anyone, everyone, someone, no one, nobody, each, few, many, all, some, none
Example: Everyone is welcome
π Quick Quiz: Choose the Correct Pronoun
Part A: Fill in the blank
1. ___ am going to the market. (I / Me)
2. That book is ___. (my / mine)
3. We did it by ___. (ourselves / himself)
4. ___ is your best friend? (Who / Whom)
5. ___ of the cookies were eaten. (Some / Who)
Part B: Identify the type of pronoun
6. They are playing soccer. β Type: _________
7. The bag is hers. β Type: ___________
8. He fixed the bike by himself. β Type: _____
9. Which is your pen? β Type: ____________
10. Everybody is here. β Type: ___________