PRONOUNS

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PRONOUNS
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Types of pronouns

• Personal pronouns
• Demonstrative pronouns
• Possessive pronouns (possesive adjetives)
• Relative pronouns
• Reflexive pronouns
• Exercises

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Personal pronouns

• Personals pronouns? The personal
  pronouns(subject)For example She took the bus
  last night. (She substitutes the name of the
  person who took the bus.)?The personals
  pronuns(object) For example John took it. (It
  substitutes the name of the thing that John
  took.)

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Personal pronouns
Subject pronouns Object pronouns
I Me
You You
He Him
She Her
It It
We Us
You You
They Them
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Demonstrative pronouns

Types Proximity remoteness
Singular This That
Plural These Those
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Possessive pronouns
Determinants Pronouns Example
My book Mine These books are mine
Your necklace Yours The necklace is yours
Her cat Hers The cat is hers
His book His The books are his
Its fur -
Our class Ours This class is ours
Your CD Yours Those CDs are you
Their house Theirs This house is their
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Pronouns adjetives
Singular Plural
My(mi,mis) Our (nuestro/as)
Your(tu, tus) Your (vuestro/as)
His, her(de él o de ella) Their (de ellos)
Its( su, sus objeto o animal)
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Relative pronouns
Features Example
El pronombre debe estar en la posición de sujeto u objeto de la oración relativa A dancer is a person who dances
El pronombre debe estar en posición de objeto de la oración relativa o tras una posición Those are the people whom you met.
Indica una relación de posición entre el antecedente y la oración relativa. Bianca is the girl whose pictures you saw.
Su antecedente no ha de ser personal. Puede adoptar la posición de sujeto y de objeto relativo. I have a car which doesnt drive very fast.
Su antecedente puede ser personal o no personal. These are the people that you met.
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Reflexive pronouns
Persons Possessive determiners Reflexive pronouns
1st person s My Myself
2nd person s Your Yourself
3rd person s Her His Its Herself Himself Itself
1st person p Our Ourselves
2nd person p Your Yourselves
3rd person p Their themselves
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By

• Andrea Rojas
• And
• Lidia Santos