Lexis (Pronouns) Flashcards

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Personal pronoun

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Replaces the subject or object in a sentence

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Reflexive pronoun

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Words ending in -self and -selves that are used when the subject and object of a sentence are the same

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Indefinite pronouns

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Doesn’t refer to any specific person or thing e.g anything, someone

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Demonstrative pronoun

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Words that point to specific things within a sentence e.g this,that,these

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Possessive pronoun

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Show possession of a noun e.g hers, ours

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Interrogative pronouns

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Used when asking a question e.g who,whose,which,what

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Relative pronouns

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Acts as a linking word in a sentence always placed immediately AFTER the noun they refer e.g whom,who,whose

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