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Aug. 31st.

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What's the difference between
noun and pronoun?
• The noun refers to specific
objects or people, for
A pronoun is a word that you use to refer to
example:
someone or something when you do not need to Pablo loves to study English.
use a noun, often because the person or thing has • While the pronoun is used
to designate objects or
been mentioned earlier. people without using their
proper name, for example:
He loves to study English.

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1.Personal 2.Possesive 3.Reflexive 4.Demonstrative
pronoun pronoun pronoun pronoun

5.Interrogative 6.Relative 7.Indefinite 8.Intensive


pronoun pronoun pronoun pronoun

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This is a pronoun referring to a person, animal or object. There are
2 types of personal pronouns:

➢ Subject: Replace the subject of the sentence.


• Example: The Girl went shopping with her boyfriend.
(The girl is the subject, Which could be replaced by she)

➢ Object: Replace the object of the sentence

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• Example: The girl went shopping with her boyfriend
(Her boyfriend is the object, Wich could be replaced by him)
The possessive pronoun indicates who owns the objects to which it
refers. For instance:

• It's my book.
• That is your bag.
➢ This category of pronouns includes another group, the
independent possessive pronouns which refer to some previously
named or understood object. For instance:

• It's theirs.

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• That's mine.
The reflexive pronoun is used when the subject and object of a
sentence refer to the same object or person. They usually end in
-self when it is singular, or -selves, when it is plural. For instance:

• I told myself not to spend all my money on clothes.

• They got themselves a little souvenir.

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It is used to replace a previously mentioned noun. They are the
following:
➢ This
➢ That
➢ These
➢ Those
➢ Such
For instance:
• Emma does not like this new shoes.

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• I want those headphones limited edition.
The function of this pronoun is exactly what its name indicates:
to interrogate. It is used in questions. They are the following:
➢ Who
➢Whoever
➢ Whom ➢Whichever
➢ Which ➢Whatever
➢ What ➢Whomever

For instance:

What are you overthinking?
• Whoever made this handcraft is a real artist.

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• Come here whomever that wants to eat Sashimi.
The relative pronoun is used to join a sentence to a noun or
pronoun. The difference between relative and interrogative
pronouns is that they are not used in a question. The are the
followings:who, whom , which , whoever, whomever, whichever
and that.
For instance:
• The girl who left her purse was careless.
• Whoever comes will be welcome

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Indefinite pronouns are used when an object doesn't need a
specific specification. they are the followings:
➢ Everyone
➢ All
➢ Some
➢ Anything
➢ Nobody

➢ Few

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For instance:
• Serve me a few of milk,please.
• Everyone is here in the party.
Intensive pronouns are similar to reflexive pronouns, but what
makes them different is that the intensive pronoun is not needed
for the sentence to make sense. The intensive pronoun intensifies
the meaning, but it is not essential to give meaning. They also end
in -self, if it is singular, or in -selves, if it is plural. They are the
following:myself, yourself, himself, herself, ,itself, ourselves,
yourselves, themselves.

For instance:

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• Care for yourself a lot when you get out.
• She won the prize for own herself striving.

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