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Pronouns

Aug 29, 2022
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Pronouns are the words which replace a noun in a sentence. 

E.g., I, you, we, he, she, it, they, him, her, me, yours, mine, his, hers, ours, theirs, them 

Types of Pronouns 

  1. Interrogative Pronouns 
  1. Demonstrative Pronouns 

Interrogative Pronouns:

Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions.  

      They ask questions about a person or an object. 

E.g., 

  1. Who kept the book here? 
  1. Whose book is this? 
  1. What do you want? 

Demonstrative Pronouns:

Demonstrative pronouns are used to point out the objects to which  
       they refer.  This, that, these, those are demonstrative pronouns. 

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E.g., 

1. These oranges are sour. 

2. Those students belong to class 6. 

3. This is the book which he gifted me. 

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