Pronouns

A pronoun is a substitute word to specific noun which was mentioned earlier in a sentence.
E.g. he, she, it, his, him, her, its etc.

Usage:

Ajay is a cricket player. He practices everyday in the ground.

Types of Pronoun:

1. Subject Pronoun
2. Object Pronoun
3. Personal Pronoun
4. Possessive Pronoun
5. Reflexive Pronoun
6. Intensive Pronoun
7. Interrogative Pronoun
8. Demonstrative Pronoun
9. Relative Pronoun
10. Indefinite Pronoun
11. Reciprocal Pronoun

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1. Subject Pronoun

A Subject pronoun is used to refer the subject of the verb in a sentence.
E.g. I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

2. Object Pronoun

An object pronoun is used to refer the direct/indirect object in a sentence by replacing antecedent object.
E.g. him, her, it, them.
Usage: Give it to me.
Usage: Tell him that I will come.

3. Personal Pronoun

A personal pronoun is a substitute for person's name.
E.g. I, you, he, she, it, we, they.

4. Possessive Pronoun

A possessive pronoun describes the possession of something.
E.g. mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs.

5. Reflexive Pronoun

A reflexive pronoun acts as object which refers to the subject in the same sentence.
E.g. myself, yourself/yourselves, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves.
Usage: Do it yourself.

6. Intensive Pronoun

An intensive pronoun acts as object which refers to the subject in the same sentence (which is same as reflexive pronoun) and also emphasize their antecedent.
E.g. myself, yourself/yourselves, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, themselves.
Usage: I will do it myself.

7. Interrogative Pronoun

An interrogative pronoun used to interrogate which leads to a question.
E.g. who, which, what, whose, whom.

8. Demonstrative Pronoun

A demonstrative pronoun used to specify/point to something.
E.g. this, that, these, those, none, neither.

9. Relative Pronoun

A relative pronoun used to refer the noun which is mentioned earlier in the sentence.
E.g. which, that, whose
Usage: He liked the car which is in red color.

10. Indefinite Pronoun

An indefinite pronoun used to refer one or more things/beings.
E.g. anyone, someone, whatever, whoever, whichever, other, something, nobody.

11. Reciprocal Pronoun

A reciprocal pronoun expresses mutual actions.
E.g. each other, one another

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