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  • What is a pronoun?
    A word that takes the place of a noun
  • Why do we use pronouns in language?
    To make language smoother and avoid repetition
  • In the sentence "She went to the store," what does "she" represent?
    A person's name being replaced
  • What are pronouns used for in language?
    To replace nouns and clarify meaning
  • What are the key functions of pronouns in sentences?
    • Replace nouns or noun phrases
    • Avoid repetition of the same noun
    • Make sentences clearer and more fluid
  • Which pronoun is used in the sentence: "She plays guitar"?
    Personal pronoun
  • What are the different types of pronouns?
    1. Personal pronouns
    2. Possessive pronouns
    3. Reflexive pronouns
    4. Intensive pronouns
    5. Relative pronouns
    6. Interrogative pronouns
    7. Demonstrative pronouns
    8. Indefinite pronouns
  • What type of pronoun is used in "He talks to himself"?
    Reflexive pronoun
  • In the sentence "Who is going to the party?" what type of pronoun is "who"?
    Interrogative pronoun
  • In the sentence "That book is mine," what type of pronoun is "mine"?
    Possessive pronoun
  • What type of pronoun is used in "The student who studied hard passed"?
    Relative pronoun
  • In the sentence "I did it myself," what type of pronoun is "myself"?
    Intensive pronoun
  • What type of pronoun is used in "This is my favorite color"?
    Demonstrative pronoun
  • What do personal pronouns replace?
    Nouns
  • What is the function of personal pronouns?
    To replace nouns in sentences
  • In the sentence "I play football," which personal pronoun is used?
    I
  • In the sentence "He goes to school," which personal pronoun is used?

    He
  • In the sentence "We went to the park," which personal pronoun is used?
    We
  • In the sentence "Everyone agrees," what type of pronoun is "everyone"?
    Indefinite pronoun
  • In the sentence "You are talented," which personal pronoun is used?

    You
  • What do possessive pronouns show?
    Ownership
  • What are the forms of reflexive and intensive pronouns?
    They end in -self or -selves
  • What are the personal pronouns listed in the material?
    • I
    • you
    • he
    • she
    • it
    • we
    • they
  • What are the key differences between reflexive and intensive pronouns?
    • Reflexive pronouns:
    • Reflect action to self
    • Essential for sentence meaning
    • Intensive pronouns:
    • Emphasize the subject
    • Can be omitted without changing sense
  • What does the relative pronoun "who" refer to?
    It refers to the subject of the verb
  • In the sentence "It is raining," which personal pronoun is used?
    It
  • When is "whom" used as a relative pronoun?
    When referring to the object of the verb
  • What is the purpose of intensive pronouns?
    To emphasize the subject performing the action
  • What do possessive pronouns tell us?
    Who something belongs to
  • In the sentence "That backpack is mine," what does "mine" indicate?
    That the backpack belongs to me
  • Which pronouns are considered relative pronouns?
    Who, whom, whose, which, that
  • In what context can "that" be used as a relative pronoun?
    It can replace who, whom, whose, or which
  • In the sentence "She loves to read," which personal pronoun is used?
    She
  • In the sentence "They are my friends," which personal pronoun is used?
    They
  • What do reflexive pronouns refer to?
    They refer back to the subject
  • Can intensive pronouns be omitted from a sentence?
    Yes, without changing the sentence's sense
  • What is a relative pronoun?
    A pronoun that connects a clause to a noun
  • What does the possessive case show?
    It shows ownership or possession
  • What specific functions do interrogative and demonstrative pronouns serve compared to personal pronouns?
    Questioning and pointing
  • How do reflexive pronouns differ from intensive pronouns in terms of necessity?
    Reflexive pronouns are essential for meaning