English Grammar: Pronouns
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Which of the following pronouns appears after the verb?

  • me (correct)
  • myself
  • I
  • my
  • What form of the verb 'to be' is used with the subject 'they' in the present tense?

  • is
  • are (correct)
  • does
  • am
  • Which of the following is an example of a possessive pronoun that appears without a noun alongside it?

  • his
  • mine (correct)
  • its
  • my
  • What is the correct form of the verb in the present continuous tense for the subject 'I'?

    <p>am plus ing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a reflexive pronoun?

    <p>myself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What auxiliary verb is used in the present perfect tense for the subject 'they'?

    <p>have</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of a subject pronoun?

    <p>I</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What form of the verb is used in the future continuous tense?

    <p>will plus be plus ing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When comparing two things, what is used to form the comparative?

    <p>er</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct form of the verb in the past perfect continuous tense?

    <p>had plus been plus ing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Types of Pronouns

    • Subject Pronouns: appear before the verb, examples: I, you, he, she, it, we, they
    • Object Pronouns: appear after the verb, examples: me, you, him, her, it, we, them
    • Possessive Pronouns: present ownership, examples: my, your, his, her, its, our, their (appear with a noun) and mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs (appear without a noun)
    • Reflexive Pronouns: refer back to a person, examples: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves, yourselves

    Verb Tenses

    • Present Tense: uses "to be" (is, are, am) and auxiliary verbs (do, does)
    • Present Continuous: uses "is", "are", "am" + "ing" in the verb
    • Present Perfect: uses "has" (he, she, it) and "have" (I, you, we, they) + participle
    • Past Perfect: uses "had" + participle
    • Past Perfect Continuous: uses "had" + "been" + "ing" in the verb
    • Future Continuous: uses "will" or "shall" + "be" + "ing" in the verb
    • Future Perfect: uses "will" + "have" + participle

    Comparative and Superlative Forms

    • Comparative: use "er" or "more" for words with 2 syllables, and "than" for comparisons
    • Superlative: use "est" or "most" for words with 3 syllables or more

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    Learn about the different types of pronouns in English grammar, including subject, object, and possessive pronouns.

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