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PRONOUNS. What is a Pronoun ? Keith Calleja 5.1. What is a Pronoun? A Pronoun is a word which is used instead of a Noun. The Pronouns are:. I You He She It We You They. Some examples are:. Tom and Kate went shopping. Tom and Kate bought everything. Tom and Kate went shopping.
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PRONOUNS What is a Pronoun? Keith Calleja 5.1
What is a Pronoun? A Pronoun is a word which is used instead of a Noun.
The Pronouns are: I You He She It We You They
Some examples are: • Tom and Kate went shopping. • Tom and Kate bought everything. • Tom and Kate went shopping. • They bought everything.
John was sick. • John took his medicine. • John was sick. • He took his medicine.
The Pronouns as an Object. Subject Object I Me You You He Him She Her It It We Us You You They Them
After aPrepositionwe use the Object. • I gave a book tohim. • Between you and me, he is rather lazy.
After a Conjunction we use the Subject. • My cousin is younger than I.(am) • My mother bought more items than I .(did)
Possessive Pronouns • We use Possessive Pronouns to show that something belongs to someone. • The Possessive Pronouns are My Your His Her Its Our Their
Examples: • That is my book. • The dog found its ball. • Sally took her cat to the vet. • This is his pencil.