Lesson No 8A-Introduction To Pronouns (he, she, it, they, etc.)
Introduction to Pronouns
Pronouns are words that replace nouns to avoid repetition. They can refer to people, places, things, or ideas.
Personal Pronouns
- First person: I, me, my, mine, we, us, our, ours
- Second person: you, your, yours
- Third person: he, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its, they, them, their, theirs
Examples:
- I went to the store.
- You should eat more vegetables.
- He is a good friend.
- She likes to read books.
- It is a beautiful day.
- They are going to the party.
Demonstrative Pronouns
- This, that, these, those
Examples:
- This is my book.
- That is a beautiful flower.
- These are my friends.
- Those are my books.
Interrogative Pronouns
- Who, whom, whose, which, what
Examples:
- Who is that?
- Whom did you meet?
- Whose is this book?
- Which one do you prefer?
- What are you doing?
Relative Pronouns
- Who, whom, which, that, whose
Examples:
- The man who lives next door is a doctor.
- The book that I am reading is very interesting.
- The woman whose car is parked outside is my neighbor.
Indefinite Pronouns
- Everyone, everybody, everything, someone, somebody, something, anyone, anybody, anything, no one, nobody, nothing, one, another, other
Examples:
- Everyone should be treated with respect.
- Somebody stole my wallet.
- Nothing is impossible.
By understanding and using pronouns correctly, you can improve your writing and communication skills.
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Useful Websites for English Vocabulary Building
Here are some excellent online resources to help you expand your English vocabulary:
Vocabulary Building Websites:
- Vocabulary.com: https://www.vocabulary.com/
- Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/
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English Language Learning Platforms:
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- EnglishCentral: https://www.englishcentral.com/
- Learn English with BBC: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/
- VOA Learning English: https://learningenglish.voanews.com/
English Reading Materials:
- NewsELA: https://newsela.com/
- CommonLit: https://www.commonlit.org/en
- ReadTheory: https://readtheory.org/auth/login
English Writing Practice:
- Grammarly: https://www.grammarly.com/
- The English Page: https://www.englishpage.com/grammar/
- English Grammar Online: https://www.englishgrammar.org/exercises/
Remember, consistent practice is key to improving your English vocabulary. These websites can be valuable tools to help you on your journey.