Understanding Pronouns: Types and Usage in English Grammar

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Delve into the world of pronouns with this comprehensive guide covering definitions, types, and examples of personal, demonstrative, interrogative, relative, indefinite, distributive, reflexive, emphatic, and reciprocal pronouns. Explore how pronouns function as essential parts of speech in English grammar, replacing nouns to enhance clarity and fluency in communication.


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  1. Introduction Introduction Md. Kamal Hossain Lecturer Department of English HSC First year English Second Paper Topic: Parts of Speech

  2. Pronouns and their kinds with Definition

  3. Definition of Pronoun Definition of Pronoun Example Definition A Pronoun is a word used instead of a noun. Akbar was a great king and He is a brave person.

  4. Different Kinds of Pronoun The Pronouns are eight in number:- Kinds of Pronoun Definition with the uses of example A personal pronoun is a short word we use as a simple substitute for the proper name of a person. For example: I bought my cat a new toy, and he loves it. 1.Personal A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun used to point to specific people or things. For example: This was my mother s ring. 2.Demonstrative An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun used to ask a question. For example:What do you want for dinner? 3.Inerrogative A relative pronoun is one which is used to refer to nouns mentioned previously, whether they are people, places, things, animals, or ideas. Relative pronouns can be used to join two sentences.For example:- The pants that I bought yesterday are already stained. 4. Relative

  5. Kinds of Parts of speech with Examples Kinds of Parts of speech with Examples Parts of speech Example 1.Personal I, we, you, he, she, it, they. 2.Demonstrative This, that, such, these, those. 3.Inerrogative Who, which, what, whose, whom. 4. Relative Who, which, that, what, whom, whose, but, the same--- as, such---as. 5.Indefinite One, some, any, none, both, many. 6.Distributive Each, either, every, neither. 7. Reflexive &emphatic Myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, themselves. Each other , one another. 8.Reciprocal

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