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1)That is a Haida mask.
1 - demonstrative
2)Sometimes I don't feel well when it gets cloudy and the dark sky threatens rain.
2- personal
3)Ms. Charmaine showed us the rare book that she had found at the flea market.
2- personal
4)Who can tell me whose bicycle this is?
1- Interrogative, 1- personal, 1- demonstrative
5)Richard read the book and returned it.
1 - Antecedent
6)The photographer bought themselves new cameras.
1- Antecedent
7)Look in both cabinets.
1 - Indefinite
8)Each player took one cap.
1 - Indefinite
9)Who scored the goal?
1 - Interrogative
10)These are the names of those who volunteered!
2 - Demonstrative
Definition: An indefinite pronoun refers to a person, a place or a thing that is not specifically named.
Examples:
1) Everyone completed the test before the bell rang.
2)Neither of the actors knew what costume the other was planning to wear
Common Indefinite Pronouns:
all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, everybody, everything, few, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, none, no one, nothing, one, other, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such
Definition: An interrogative pronoun introduces a question.
Example
1) What is the largest planet in our solar system?
2) Who scored the most points in the game?
Interrogative Pronouns:
1)That is a Haida mask.
That - demonstrative
2)Sometimes I don't feel well when it gets cloudy and the dark sky threatens rain.
I, it- personal
3)Ms. Charmaine showed us the rare book that she had found at the flea market.
us, she- personal
4)Who can tell me whose bicycle this is?
Who- Interrogative, me- personal, this- demonstrative
5)Richard read the book and returned it.
Book and it - Antecedent
6)The photographer bought themselves new cameras.
Photographers and themselves- Antecedent
7)Look in both cabinets.
Both - Indefinite
8)Each player took one cap.
Each- Indefinite
9)Who scored the goal?
Who- Interrogative
10)These are the names of those who volunteered!
These, those- Demonstrative
Definition of a Pronoun:
A pronoun is a word used in place of one noun or more than one noun
Definition of a Antecedent:
The word that a pronoun stands for
Examples
Without Pronoun:When Kelly saw the signal she pointed the signal out to Eric
With Pronoun: When she saw the signal she pointed it out to Eric
Example of an Antecedent
The photographers bought themselves new lenses
Sometimes the antecedent of a pronoun is not stated.
Examples:
Who invented the telephone.
No one could solve the riddle.
Definition: Personal Pronoun refers to the
one speaking ( first-person)
the one spoken to (second-person)
or the one spoken about (third-person)
Examples:
1)During the spring break I visited my friends in USA.
2)Did you say the pen was yours?
3) The seagull picked up the cookie and dropped it with a crash onto the pavement
2 types of Personal Pronouns Singular and Plural with all 3 forms:
Singular
First Person- I, me, my, mine
Second Person- you, your, yours
Third Person- he, him, his, she, her, hers,it, its
Plural
First Person- we, us, our, ours
Second Person- you, your, yours
Third Person- they, them, their, theirs
Definition: A demonstrative pronoun points out a person, place, a thing, or an idea.
Examples
1) This is the most valuable baseball card I have.
2) These are the names of those who volunteered.
Demonstrative Pronouns: