Interrogative and Demonstrative Pronouns Study Guide

An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun used to ask questions. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'what', 'which', and 'whose'.

A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that points to specific things or people. Examples include 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

The pronoun 'who' is used to refer to the subject of a verb in a question.

The pronoun 'whom' is used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition in a question.

'This' refers to a singular noun that is nearby, while 'that' refers to a singular noun that is at a distance.

'These' refers to plural nouns that are nearby, while 'those' refers to plural nouns that are at a distance.

'Who's' is a contraction for 'who is' or 'who has'.

'Whose' is used to indicate possession, asking to whom something belongs.

'Whom' is the interrogative pronoun used as the direct object in the sentence.

'Who' is the interrogative pronoun used as the subject in the sentence.