Pronouns Flashcards

Take the place of a noun

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Personal pronoun

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  • Takes the place of a person
  • He went out last night
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First person

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I

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Second Person

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You

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Third Person

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He / She

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Singular

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  • One Person
  • She / It

(When referring to one thing)

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Plural

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  • More Than One
  • They / We
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Third Person Plural Personal Pronoun

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  • They are going out
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Possessive Pronoun

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  1. Shows possession
  2. Mine / yours / ours / theirs / his / hers
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Reflexive Pronoun

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  1. Has self added to the pronoun
  2. Do it yourself / I’ll do it myself
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Reciprocal Pronouns

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  1. When two or more people or things act mutually or do the same action to each other
  2. each other / one another
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Demonstrative Pronouns

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  1. Point to specific people, places, or things
  2. This / that / these / those
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Indefinite pronouns

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  1. Refer to people, places, or things in a non-specific way. They do not point to a particular person or thing
  2. somebody / someone, anybody / anyone, nobody / no one, everything / anything
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Interrogative pronouns

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  1. Found at the start of interrogatives
  2. who / what / where / when / whatever
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Relative Pronouns

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  1. Follow the noun they refer to
  2. That’s the dress I want to buy
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