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PRONOUS

The document discusses different types of pronouns: 1) Personal pronouns including 1st person (I, we), 2nd person (you), and 3rd person (he, she, it, they) as both subject and object pronouns. 2) Gender can be assigned to animals, vehicles, and countries using pronouns like he, she, it. 3) Possessive adjectives/pronouns include whose and own. 4) Demonstrative adjectives/pronouns distinguish nearness (this, these) from distance (that, those).

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PRONOUS

The document discusses different types of pronouns: 1) Personal pronouns including 1st person (I, we), 2nd person (you), and 3rd person (he, she, it, they) as both subject and object pronouns. 2) Gender can be assigned to animals, vehicles, and countries using pronouns like he, she, it. 3) Possessive adjectives/pronouns include whose and own. 4) Demonstrative adjectives/pronouns distinguish nearness (this, these) from distance (that, those).

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Personal pronouns

subject pronouns
1st person: I, we
2nd person: you
3rd person: he, she, it, they

object pronouns
Direct objects: Eg. Have you met Mary? I haven’t met her.
Indirect object: Eg. If you see Nick, please give him my regards.
Objects of prepositions: Eg. I really feel sorry for them.
Gender in relation to animals, things and
countries

Animals: Eg. What kind of dog is Spot? He’s a golden retriever.


Ships, cars, etc.: Eg. My car is not fast, but she does 50 miles a gallon.
Countries: Eg. In 1942 America assumed her role al a world power.
Possessive adjectives/
possessive pronouns
Whose…?

Emphasis: own
very own

The use of THE


Parts of the body after prepositions
Hair and clothes
Demonstrative adjectives and pronouns

Nearness: THIS, THESE


Distance: THAT, THOSE

Demonstrative adjectives/ pronouns

Adjective + noun: I don’t like this coat


Adjective + one: I don’t like this one
Pronoun: I don’t like this
Relative pronouns

Wh- items: WHO, WHOM, WHOSE, WHICH

THAT and ZERO

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