Pronoun examples
Type | Pronouns in this category |
---|---|
Personal | I/me, they/them, he/him, she/her, it, we/us, you |
Relative | That, what, which, who, whom |
Demonstrative | That, this, these, those |
Indefinite | One, other, some, none, everybody, anybody, no one, nobody, both |
- Are pronouns phrases?
- What is an example of a pronoun sentence?
- What is a pronoun noun phrase?
- Can you give me an example of a pronoun?
- What are 20 examples of prepositions?
- Can a pronoun replace a phrase?
- Are pronouns part of noun phrases?
- Is girl a noun phrase?
- What are the 20 example of pronoun?
- What are the 12 pronouns?
- What are the 100 pronouns?
- What are 20 examples of indefinite pronoun?
- What is an example of an indefinite noun phrase?
- What are 8 indefinite pronouns?
Are pronouns phrases?
A pronoun is defined as a word or phrase that is used as a substitution for a noun or noun phrase, which is known as the pronoun's antecedent. Pronouns are short words and can do everything that nouns can do and are one of the building blocks of a sentence.
What is an example of a pronoun sentence?
For example, in the sentence I love my dog because he is a good boy, the word he is a pronoun that replaces the noun dog.
What is a pronoun noun phrase?
A noun phrase is a noun or pronoun head and all of its modifiers (or the coordination of more than one NP--to be discussed in Chapter 6). Some nouns require the presence of a determiner as a modifier. Most pronouns are typically not modified at all and no pronoun requires the presence of a determiner.
Can you give me an example of a pronoun?
Pronouns are words like “I,” “she,” and “they” that are used in a similar way to nouns. They stand in for a noun that has already been mentioned or refer to yourself and other people. Pronouns can function just like nouns as the head of a noun phrase and as the subject or object of a verb.
What are 20 examples of prepositions?
In, on, at, through, across, above, over, up, down, to, with, by, beside, beneath, in front of, between, among, etc. are some examples of prepositions.
Can a pronoun replace a phrase?
Pronoun reference refers to replacing a noun or noun phrase with a pronoun. It is called 'reference' because the pronoun 'refers' back (but sometimes forward) to a noun or noun phrase previously stated.
Are pronouns part of noun phrases?
A noun phrase consists of a noun or pronoun, which is called the head, and any dependent words before or after the head. Dependent words give specific information about the head. Noun phrases can refer to a particular example of something or to a whole class of people or things.
Is girl a noun phrase?
The word 'girl' is a common noun. It refers to a person but not by her specific name. If the name of a specific girl, such as Jennifer, is used, then that is a proper noun.
What are the 20 example of pronoun?
Pronouns are classified as personal (I, we, you, he, she, it, they), demonstrative (this, these, that, those), relative (who, which, that, as), indefinite (each, all, everyone, either, one, both, any, such, somebody), interrogative (who, which, what), reflexive (myself, herself), possessive (mine, yours, his, hers, ...
What are the 12 pronouns?
There are 12 personal pronouns for a person or group, and they are: I, you, he, she, it, we, they, me, him, her, us and them.
What are the 100 pronouns?
Pronouns are classified as personal (I, we, you, he, she, it, they), demonstrative (this, these, that, those), relative (who, which, that, as), indefinite (each, all, everyone, either, one, both, any, such, somebody), interrogative (who, which, what), reflexive (myself, herself), possessive (mine, yours, his, hers, ...
What are 20 examples of indefinite pronoun?
another, anybody, anyone, anything, each, either, enough, everyone, everybody, everyone, everything, less, little, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, one, other, somebody, someone, something.
What is an example of an indefinite noun phrase?
The cat chased a mouse in the kitchen. A big, fat mouse. A man, call him 'Ernest', was walking in the park at 3pm today. Ernest sat down on this bench.
What are 8 indefinite pronouns?
Some typical indefinite pronouns are: all, another, any, anybody/anyone, anything, each, everybody/everyone, everything, few, many, nobody, none, one, several, some, somebody/someone.