Types of Pronouns

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What is a pronoun?

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A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun to avoid repetition.

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What are personal pronouns?

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Personal pronouns refer to specific people or things. Examples include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they.

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What are demonstrative pronouns?

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Demonstrative pronouns point to specific things or people. Examples include this, that, these, and those.

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What are interrogative pronouns?

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Interrogative pronouns are used to ask questions. Examples include who, whom, whose, which, and what.

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What are reflexive pronouns?

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Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject of the sentence. Examples include myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, and themselves.

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What are possessive pronouns?

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Possessive pronouns show ownership. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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Give an example of a sentence using a personal pronoun.

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She loves to read books.

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Give an example of a sentence using a demonstrative pronoun.

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This is my favorite toy.

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Give an example of a sentence using an interrogative pronoun.

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Who is coming to the party?

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Give an example of a sentence using a reflexive pronoun.

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He made the cake by himself.