3. What is pronoun?
a word that can function as a noun
phrase used by itself and that
refers either them or(e.g. I, you )
or to someone or something
mentioned elsewhere
(e.g. she, it, this ).
5. Possessive pronoun
It is defined as a pronoun that
can take the place of a noun
phrase to show ownership.
The words like “my, hers, theirs
, it’s , mine etc
e.g. That dress is mine
6. Personal pronoun
It is defined as a pronoun
that refers to a particular
person’s or a group or a thing
e.g. I, me, mine, we , us, etc.
7. Demonstrative pronoun
It is defined as a pronoun that
points to a particular noun or to
the noun it replaces
Like -that, this, those, these .
e.g. She gifted me that pen.
8. Interrogative pronoun
This is a kind of pronoun which
introduce a question. Words like
“ whose, which ,what” are used
to ask questions
e.g. Who are you?
9. Relative pronoun
A pronoun that relates a noun
that comes before it, to a group of
words that flows is called relative
pronoun.
e.g. I like Ram who also likes me
10. Reflexive pronoun
It is defined as a pronoun that
indicates that the actions of the
subject reflects, or turns back,
on the subject itself.
itself, myself, etc
e.g. I can do it myself
11. Emphasising
It is defined as a pronoun that
emphasises a proceeding
noun or another pronoun.
E.g. She herself cooked the
food
12. Distributive pronoun
It is defined as a pronoun that refers
to the members of A group
individually rather than collectively
Neither, any , each, either
e.g. You may bring any of your
friends to the party
13. Indefinite pronoun
a pronoun that does not refer
to any person, amount, or
thing in particular,
anything, something, anyone,
everyone, somebody
e.g. Everyone should do it.
16. Questions we answered
• What are pronoun?
• Why are we learning about
pronoun?
• How many types of pronoun
are there?
• Explanation and example of
every type of pronoun.