Pronoun Power Quiz

Pronouns Overview

• Pronouns are words that replace nouns to avoid repetition and simplify sentences.
• They can refer to people, objects, or ideas.

Personal Pronouns

• Personal pronouns refer to the speaker or speakers (first person), the one being spoken to (second person), or those being spoken about (third person).
• Examples:
  • First person: I, we
  • Second person: you
  • Third person: he, she, it, they

Possessive Pronouns

• Possessive pronouns indicate ownership or possession, replacing nouns that express ownership.
• Examples include:
  • my, your, his, her, its, our, their

Function of Personal Pronouns in Sentences

• Personal pronouns serve as subjects or objects within sentences, identifying who is performing the action or receiving it.
• They help clarify the subject matter without restating nouns.

Interrogative Pronouns

• Interrogative pronouns introduce questions, asking for information about a noun.
• Common examples include: who, what, which, whom, whose.