ENGLISH WEEK 5 - Pronouns Flashcards

1
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small set of words that replaces a noun in a sentence

A

Pronouns

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2
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a substitute for the name of a person or object

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Personal

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3
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three cases of Personal pronouns

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Nominative, Objective, Possessive

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4
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used as objects of verbs or prepositions (Me, us, you)

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Objective case

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5
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used as subjects of verb (I, we, you)

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Nominative case

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6
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to show ownership or possession (mine, our, ours, your, yours)

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Possessive case

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7
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evolved, undergone change over time, used in Old English (thee, thou, thy, thyself, ye)

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Archaic

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8
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used for nonspecific things (anybody, nobody, somebody, anywhere, everywhere, nothing, something)

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Indefinite

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9
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usually seen at the beginning of the abjective clause (Who, which, whom, whose, that)

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Relative (Clausemarkers)

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10
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Demonstrate or pointing at something or someone (this, that, those, these)

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Demonstrative

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