Pronoun

Do you know what is the second part of speech? Yes, it is a pronoun that stands for a noun. We are going to discuss pronoun and their types in this article. We hope it will provide you with a better understanding of pronouns.

All about Pronoun

What is pronoun?

It is one kind of parts of speech that stand instead of a noun. It is the second part of speech. In Latin the word pro means for . So it stand for noun or the noun phrase . we use pronoun to avoid the repetition the same noun more and more. For an example if we speak few line abou a cow just like – the cow is a domestic animals. The cow give us milk. The cow has 4 leg, two eyes and one tail. Cow eats green grasses, leaf, hay etc. Here the repetition of the word cow (noun) sound too much wied and in this case to avoid it we can use the pronoun.

Type of pronoun

Pronoun is classified in verious way. We are tring to provide you a detail idea about 7 category of pronoun. The 7 type of pronoun are personal pronoun, possessive pronoun, reflexive pronoun, demonstrative pronoun, relative pronoun, interrogative pronoun and indefinite pronoun.

What is personal pronoun

Personal pronoun is one kind of pronoun that refers to a specific person, gender, number, case, animal Or things. It is used in the place of proper noun.

Example of personal pronoun

I, we, you, me, he, she, us, him, her, they, it etc

Example Of personal pronoun through sentence

They are going to office.

You have a beautiful face.

She is my mother.

I love her too much.

We are just friend now.

What is Possessive pronoun

Possessive pronoun is one kind of pronoun that used in the place of noun and indicates ownership or possession.

Example of possessive pronoun

Mine , yours, ours, her, theirs, his, my etc.

Example of possessive pronoun through sentence

The pen is mine

What is your name?

Their class teacher is my uncle

My father is a singer

This is our home

What is reflexive pronoun

Reflexive pronoun is one kind of pronoun that is used when the subject and the object are the same . It refer back to a thing or a person.

Example of reflexive pronoun

Yourself, yourselves, themself, themselves, myself, ourself, ourselves Etc.

Example of reflexive pronoun Through sentence

I am used to done my work myself.

You can drive by yourself.

Though their had may circumstances, we enjoyed ourselves.

They are preparing themselves better.

What is Demonstrative pronoun

Demonstrative pronoun is point out something far or near the speaker by demonstrative word such as this, that etc.

Example of demonstrative pronoun

Those, such, that, these, this,

Example of demonstrative pronoun through sentence

Those dresses are suitable for you

This is my pet dog

Do you see anything such this

That is the right answer

These flowers are very beautiful

What is Relative pronoun

Relative pronoun is the word that used in the relative clause or subordinates or in the complex sentence to connect the the sentence.

Example of relative pronoun

Who, whom, whose, which, that, what,

Example of relative pronoun through the sentence

Who is your father?

What is going on here?

That is the normal phenomena.

Rabindranath is one of the poet whose poem are very popular.

What is interrogative pronoun

interrogative pronoun is the pronoun or word that used to make a interrogate or question. Even It is used to make a direct question or indirect question. These pronoun are some time called wh-word because most of word are starting with wh.

Example of interrogative pronoun

Who , which what, when etc.

Example of interrogative pronoun in sentence

Which is the real gun?

Who has done this work?

When your shop will be closed?

What is the indefinite pronoun?

Indefinite pronoun is one of the pronoun who don’t refer specific things, person. It refers the person or things in general way.

Example of indefinite pronoun

Few, something, anyone, anything, many, none etc.

Example of indefinite pronoun through sentence

Few people hate bapu ji.

Anyone can attend the meeting.

Anything you have

Anything you have done is wrong.

None of these are necessary for this job.

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