1st person sing
plu
I MY /MINE ME
WE OUR, OURS US
2ND PERSON YOU YOUR/YOURS YOU 3RD PERSON HE HIS HIM
SHE HER/HERS HER
1) 2) 3)
Impersonal pronoun Reflexive pronoun Emphatic pronoun
IT ITS IT
THEY THEIR/THEIRS THEM
IT reflects upon the subject : I hurt myself gives emphasis on the subject I hurt by myself, I will do it myself
4) Demonstrative pronoun This, That, Those, These, than 5) Indefinite pronoun One,none,anybody, somebody, all,some,nobody, few,many others, everybody, everyone 6) Distributive pronoun
Each, Either, Neither
7) Relative pronoun refers or relates to some noun going before. I met Ramu. He returned from America. I met Ramu who has returned from America. Whoever comes is welcome. Take whichever you want, I will take with me whomsoever you send, Whatever he does, he does well.
8) Interrogative pronoun: Who, what , which, when,… Ex: This is the building. It was built by my uncle. I know a man. The man has been to India. Here is your book. This is the book you lost. The cow was sick. We saw the cow. Those boys were kept in. They had been very lazy. I cannot bring myself to do it. The dog hurt itself. The gave themselves a lot of trouble. And sometimes I do hate myself. Nobody but -----was present.(he, him) Let ____(he, him, his) explain what happened. Between you and ----, I do not believe him.(I, me) _____ and _____ are old friends.(He, I, You, Me)