G10 Kinds of Pronouns Flashcards
is a word that replaces or refers to a noun
It is used to avoid repetition
pronoun
is the noun that the pronoun replaces or refers to (ante = before; cedo = go)
Antecedent
refers to persons, (he, she, us)
PERSONAL
refers back to the subject (himself)
REFLEXIVE
emphasizes the subject (myself)
INTENSIVE
points to with gesture (that)
DEMONSTRATIVE
has no definite antecedent (someone, all,
some, many)
INDEFINITE
question words, who
INTERROGATIVE
relates 2 sentences (which)
RELATIVE
1st person
I, me, my
2nd person
you, you, your
3rd person
he, him, his, she,
her, her, it, it, its
SINGULAR
1st person
we, us, our
2nd person
you, you, your
3rd person
they, them, their
PLURAL
he
him, his
himself
MASCULINE
she
her, hers
herself
FEMININE
it, its
NEUTRAL
subjective
objective
possessive
1st person
I or we
2nd person
you
3rd person
he, she, it, them
SUBJECTIVE
CASE
1st person
us
2nd person
you
3rd person
them
OBJECTIVE
CASE
1st person
my, mine, our,
ours
2nd person
yours
3rd person
his, hers, their,
theirs
POSSESSIVE
CASE
emphasizes its
antecedent. It is always placed after its
antecedent
INTENSIVE PRONOUN
POINT OUT SPECIFIC
PERSONS / THINGS
(distance)
DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
Show unspecified objects or people, whether in plural
or in singular.
Indicate the entire noun or pronoun or none of the
noun.
Used when we want to refer to group of nouns without
actually specifying who or how much.
INDEFINITE PRONOUNS
PRONOUNS USED TO INTRODUCE QUESTIONS
INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS
which what who whom whoever whoever
INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS
relates to a preceding word (antecedent)
and joins to it a dependent clause
2 Jobs: A Pronoun + A Connector
RELATIVE PRONOUNS
