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What are Possessive adjectives?
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Possessive adjectives - my, your, his, her, its, our, your, their are often confused with possessive pronouns. The possessive adjective modifies the noun following it in order to show possession.
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What are Indefinite pronouns?
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Indefinite pronouns are used for non-specific things.
all, some, any, several, anyone, nobody, each, both, few either, none, one, and no one. |
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What are Subject Pronouns?
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Subject Pronouns - I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they function as the subject of a sentence:
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What are Object Pronouns?
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Object Pronouns - me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them serve as the object of a verb.
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What are Possessive Pronouns?
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Possessive Pronouns - mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, yours, theirs show that something belongs to someone.
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What are Demonstrative Pronouns?
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Demonstrative Pronouns - this, that, these, those refer to things. 'this' and 'these' refer to something that is near. 'that' and 'those' refer to things that are farther away.
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What is a personal pronoun?
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The personal pronoun takes the place of a specific or named person or thing.
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What are the different cases of Personal pronouns?
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Personal pronouns come in three different cases: nominative, objective, and possessive.
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What are reflexive pronouns?
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The reflexive pronoun adds information by pointing back to a noun or another pronoun.
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What is an intensive pronoun?
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The intensive pronoun adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun.
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What is a demonstrative pronoun?
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The demonstrative pronoun points out a specific person, place, or thing.
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What is a relative pronoun?
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The relative pronoun begins a subordinate clause and relates the clause to a word in the main clause.
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What is an interrogative pronoun?
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The interrogative pronoun is used to ask a question. The personal interrogative pronouns come in the same three cases as the personal pronouns.
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What is an indefinite pronouns?
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Indefinite pronouns refer to persons, places, or things without specifying for certain which one.
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What are the different cases of interrogative pronouns?
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Innterrogative pronouns come in three different cases: nominative, objective, and possessive.
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