Pronouns(1)代词

1.PersonalPronouns•Thesubjectofaverb:-I,you,he,she,it,weandtheycanallbeusedasthesubjectofaverb.Examples:-Lisalikescats.Shehasfourcats.Lisa–propernoun(subject)She–pronoun(subject)Sharmaisagoodteacher.Heisagoodplayer•Theobjectiveofaverb:-•me,you,him,her,it,usandthemcanallbeusedastheobjectofaverb.•Ex:-•Lisalikescats.Shelikestostrokethem.nountheobjectoftheverbPronountheobjectoftheverbSubjectObjectFirstpersonsingularIMeSecondpersonsingularYouYouThirdpersonsingularHeHimSheHerItItFirstpersonpluralWeUsSecondpersonpluralYouYouThirdpersonpluralTheythem•Possessivepronounsareusedtotalkaboutthingsthatbelongtopeople.Thewordsmine,yours,his,hers,oursandtheirsarepossessivepronouns.Examples:-Thisbookismine.Haveyoulostyours,Tom?SingularpersonalpronounPossessivepronounsI,meMineYouYoursHe,himHisShe,herhersPluralpersonalpronounPossessivepronounsWe,usOursYouYoursThey,themtheirs•Reflexivepronounsarewordsthatrefertothenounorpronounthatisthesubjectoftheverb.Thewordsmyself,yourself,himself,herself,itself,ourselves,yourselvesandthemselvesarereflexivepronouns.•Examples:-MybrotherbuiltthiscomputerhimselfJohnwaslookingathimselfinthemirrorSomemoreexamples:-•Becarefulnottocutyourselfwiththatknife.•Ourcatwashesitselfaftereverymeal.•Webakedthecakebyourselves.•Comein,everybody,andfindyourselvesaseat.•Thechildrencleanedtheirroomallbythemselves.•Bearsliketorubthemselvesagainstatree.•Thebirdwasheditselfbysplashinginapuddle.•Theplayerstraineverydaytokeepthemselvesit.SingularpersonalpronounReflexivepronounI(subjectpronoun)MyselfMe(objectpronoun)MyselfYou(subject/objectpronoun)YourselfHe(subjectpronoun)HimselfHim(objectpronoun)HimselfShe(subjectpronoun)HerselfItitselfPluralpersonalpronounReflexivepronounWe(subjectpronoun)OurselvesUs(objectpronoun)OurselvesYou(subject/objectpronoun)YourselvesThey(subjectpronoun)themselvesThem(objectpronoun)themselves•Demonstrativepronounsareusedforpointingoutthings.Thewordsthis,that,theseandthosearedemonstrativepronouns.•Examples:-•Thesearemypets.•Thesearesheepbutthosearegoats.•Thosearehorses.Somemoreexamples:-•Thisismydesk.•ThisistheMings'house.•Thatismyfriend’shouse.•That’smymother’scar.•Anindefinitepronoundoesnotreferdirectlytoanyotherword.Mostindefinitepronounsexpressheideaofquantity.•Examples:-•Everybodyiswelcomeatthemeeting.•Manyprefertheircoffeewithsugar.•Doesanybodycareforacheesesandwich?•Fewchoosetoliveintheariddesert.Canyoufindindefinitepronounineachsentence.1.Oneneverknowswhomightbelistening.2.Manyarecalledbutfewarechosen.3.Ifinishedmycookieandaskedforanother.4.Bothwerepunishedforthecrimetheycommitted.5.Severalappliedforthejob,butnoonewashired.IndefinitePronouns:-AllEachMostOtherAnotherEitherNeitherSeveralAnyEverybodyNobodySomeAnybodyEveryoneNooneSomebodyAnyoneFewNoneSomeonebothManyOnesuch•ItexpressesarelationshipbetweentheindividualsindicatedinthepluralsubjectExamples:-Twoboysfoughtwitheachother.Here:-Eachotherisreciprocalpronoun..SOMEMOREEXAMPLESTheboysfoughtwithoneanother.Themembersofthefamilyloveoneanother.•Interrogativepronounsareusedtoaskquestions.Thewordswho,whose,what,whichandwhomareinterrogativepronouns.•Examples:-•Whousedallmypaper?•WhoisMomtalkingto?•Whoarethosepeople?Somemoreexamples:-•Whosepenisthis?•Whosearetheseshoes?•Whatisyourbrother’sname?•WhatdoesTomwant?•Whatisthedatetoday?8.OtherPronounsAllEachEveryAnotherBothEitherNeitherEnoughLittleLessFewerManyMostSeveralSomeOneAnyFewmuchThispowerpointwaskindlydonatedto