Types of Pronouns
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Which type of pronoun is used to ask a question?

  • Interrogative (correct)
  • Reflexive
  • Demonstrative
  • Relative

In the sentence, 'The dog bit itself,' what type of pronoun is 'itself'?

  • Reciprocal
  • Indefinite
  • Reflexive (correct)
  • Personal

Which of the following sentences uses a possessive pronoun correctly?

  • That book is mine's.
  • That is her book, it is hers. (correct)
  • That is your's car.
  • Their coming to the party.

Which pronoun type best fits the sentence: 'Each of the students completed own assignment.'?

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Identify the type of pronoun used in the following sentence: 'This is the house that Jack built.'

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Which of the following is an example of an indefinite pronoun?

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In the sentence 'They helped each other with their homework', what type of pronoun is 'each other'?

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Which of the following sentences contains a demonstrative pronoun?

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Determine which type of pronoun is used in the following sentence: 'I want to thank you for your help.'

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Identify the type of pronoun in the following sentence: 'The winner can be whomever gets to the finish line first.'

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Flashcards

Personal Pronoun

Refers to specific people or things (I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us, them).

Indefinite Pronoun

Refers to nonspecific people or things (anyone, everyone, somebody, nobody, all, some, none).

Interrogative Pronoun

Used to ask questions (who, whom, what, which, whose).

Possessive Pronoun

Shows ownership (mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).

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Demonstrative Pronoun

Points out specific people or things (this, that, these, those).

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Relative Pronoun

Connects a clause or phrase to a noun or pronoun (who, whom, which, that, whose, whoever, whomever).

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Reflexive Pronoun

Refers back to the subject of the sentence and are necessary to the sentence's meaning (myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves).

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Reciprocal Pronoun

Indicates a mutual action or relationship (each other, one another).

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Study Notes

  • There are eight types of pronoun

Personal Pronouns

  • Personal pronouns include: I, you, me, it

Indefinite Pronouns

  • Indefinite pronouns include: anyone, everything, none

Interrogative Pronouns

  • Interrogative pronouns include: what, who, whose

Possessive Pronouns

  • Possessive pronouns include: his, hers, mine, yours

Demonstrative Pronouns

  • Demonstrative pronouns include: that, these, this

Relative Pronouns

  • Relative pronouns include: that, which, whomever

Reflexive Pronouns

  • Reflexive pronouns include: himself, ourselves

Reciprocal Pronouns

  • Reciprocal pronouns include: each other

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This content will walk you through the eight different types of pronouns. These include personal, indefinite, interrogative, possessive, demonstrative, relative, reflexive, and reciprocal pronouns. Each type has its unique function and examples.

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