English (non-vocab) Flashcards
pronoun
word that refers to a noun
antecedent
noun that’s being referred to by the pronoun
reflexive pronoun (definition & list them)
when you’re doing it to yourself
myself
yourself
himself/herself/itself
ourselves
themselves
personal pronouns (list them)
I, you, he/she/it, we, they
me, you, him/her/it, us, them
intensive pronouns (definition & list them)
- same as reflexive pronouns but they’re used to emphasize
- if you take it out, it should mean the same thing
possessive pronouns (definition & list them)
when you own something
mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs
interrogative pronouns (definition & examples)
asking a question
what, which, who, whom, and whose
demonstrative pronouns (definition & examples)
used to show which one (demonstrate)
that, those, this, these
indefinite pronouns (definition & examples)
vague
a/an, some, any, none, no one, anyone…
relative pronouns (definition & examples)
- relate things to other things
- like the interrogative ones but not a question
e.g., “That’s the dog THAT I saw.”
that, which, who, whom, what