Words Used Instead of Nouns Pronouns Activity-3
What is a Pronoun? Words that take the place of a noun in a sentence, even though they are not nouns, and that greet people or any entity through a sign, question, and in a vague way are called pronouns. Pronouns do not refer to any noun when used alone. In order for pronouns to have meaning, they must correspond to the meaning of a noun. With the help of pronouns, that is, pronouns, a great savings is made in the language. Because repeating the names of people or beings in sentences would both lengthen the sentence and make the sentence more complicated. Therefore, beings are called “I, you, this, that, that” It can be used in a sentence using pronouns as a shorthand. PRONOUN TYPES A. Word Pronouns B. Affixed Pronouns Pronouns in Words 1. Personal Pronouns 2. Demonstrative Pronouns 3. Indefinite Pronouns 4. Interrogative Pronouns Personal pronouns They are pronouns used instead of personal names. SINGULAR PLURAL 1st person I 1st we 2nd person you 2nd you 3rd person he 3rd they