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all
another
any
anybody/anyone
few
many
nobody
none
several
anything,
each
everybody
everyone
everything
Possesive pronouns
We use possessive pronouns to refer to a specific
person/people or thing/things (the "antecedent") belonging
to a person/people (and sometimes belonging to an
animal/animals or thing/things). some examples of
possesive pronouns are:
mine
yours
theirs
ours
hers
his
its
Reflexive pronoun
Reflexive pronoun is used as adirect objectwhen
theobjectis thesameas thesubjectof the verb,
for example;
I taught myself how to swim.
Be careful when you are in love. You might hurt
yourself.
Distributive
Refer to persons or things one at a time. A distributive
pronoun is always singular and as such it should be
followed by a singular noun and verb.
Relative pronoun
Relative pronouns refer to somebody or something that has
been mentioned earlier, and at the same time they join
clauses together.
The clause introduced by a relative pronoun is the relative
clause.
(clause)
(clause)
I talked to the salesman. He came yesterday.
I talked to the salesman who came yesterday.
Demonstrative pronouns
Example of demonstrative pronouns are;
this, these (plural)
that, those (plural)
e.g;
- This is a beautiful notebook.
- That icecream was delicious.
- I brought these here for you.
- What are those?