Parts of Speech: Pronouns Flashcards
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Personal pronouns
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- What is Personal pronoun?
- What is Number for Personal pronoun?
- What is Person for Personal pronoun?
- What is Gender for Personal pronoun?
- What is Case for Personal pronoun? How to use pronouns after linking verbs? What is Possessive determiners?
- What is Reflexive pronoun?
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Intensive pronouns
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- What is Intensive Pronoun?
- What is the difference between intensive and reflexive pronouns? Why is it possible to remove an intensive pronoun from a sentence?
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Indefinite pronouns
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- What is Indefinite Pronoun?
- What about singular and plural pronouns? Are there pronounce that can function as singular and plural at the same time?
- Who to understand which pronouns refer to people and which to things?
- How to distinguish indefinite adjectives and indefinite pronouns?
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Demonstrative pronouns
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- What is Demonstrative Pronoun?
- How and when it is possible to describe people with demonstrative pronouns?
- How to distinguish demonstrative pronouns and demonstrative adjectives, determiners? What about the pronoun “None”?
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Interrogative pronouns
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- What is Interrogative Pronoun?
- How to use the pronoun in direct questions? How to use the pronoun in indirect questions? How to emphasize surprise in indirect questions? What about reported questions?
- What do we use less common pronouns (whoever, whatever…) for?
- How to distinguish interrogative adjectives and interrogative pronouns?
- What interrogative pronouns can be used as relative pronouns? How to understand they are relative pronouns?
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Relative pronouns
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- What is Relative Pronoun?
- What are three main functions of the relative pronouns?
- Can relative pronouns be interchangeable?
- What is restrictive relative clause? What is non-restrictive relative clause? How to separate non-restrictive relative clauses with commas? What about “that/which” in restrictive and non-restrictive clauses?
- Is it possible to omit the relative pronouns?
- What pronouns can work as object of prepositions? How to position these pronouns? How to position a preposition with the pronoun “which” and “whose”?
- Can “when” and “where” be used as relative pronouns? Can they be used in non-restrictive relative clauses?
- What pronouns should be used in formal English instead of “when” or “where”?
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Reciprocal pronouns
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- What is Reciprocal Pronoun?
- Does a reciprocal pronoun always function as an object?
- What is the difference between a reciprocal pronoun and a reflexive pronoun?
- What is the difference between “each other” and “one another?
- How to use “each other’s” and “one another’s?
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Dummy pronouns
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- What is Dummy Pronoun?
- How does “there” work as a dummy pronoun? What about the number of the pronoun?
- What is the difference from adverbial there?
- How does “it” work as a dummy pronoun? Can it be plural? How to understand it is a subject or an object?
