Lang. MCT2 pronouns
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mgwoodruff on March 7, 2012
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ICT I - Charla Johns, LBMS MCT2 Study Sets, ICT 1 McComb Jr. High, Long Beach Middle School
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 indefinite pronouns | These pronouns are very vague. These are pronouns that do NOT refer to a definite person, place, thing or idea. |
| antecedent | the word that a pronoun stands for |
| personal pronoun | A pronoun designating the person speaking, the person spoken to, or the person or thing spoken about . |
| case, gender, and number | Personal pronouns have different forms depending on their... |
| demonstrative pronouns | Pronouns that point to specific things |
| reflexive pronoun | These pronouns (which have the same forms as the intensive pronouns) indicate that the sentence subject also receives the action of the verb. |
| intensive pronoun | A pronoun that is used to add emphasis to a statement. They have the same forms as reflexive pronouns. |
| interrogative pronoun | A pronoun that is used in order to ask a question. Often it has no antecedent because the antecedent is unknown |
| relative pronoun | used as the subordinating word(conjunction) to introduce a subordinate clause |
| definite relative pronoun | a relative pronoun that refers to an antecedent, as who in It was I who told you. |
| indefinite relative pronoun | a relative pronoun without an antecedent, as whoever in They gave tickets to whoever wanted them. |
| I, she, he it | singular, nominative case, personal pronouns |
| we, they | plural, nominative case personal pronouns |
| you | personal pronoun that always takes a plural verb |
| me, her, him, it | singular, objective case, personal pronouns |
| us, them | plural, objective case, personal pronouns |
| my, mine, his, her, hers, its | singular, possessive case, personal pronouns |
| our, ours, their, theirs | plural, possessive case, personal pronouns |
| your, yours | both singular and plural, possessive case. personal pronouns (decided by use in the sentence) |
| anybody, everybody, nobody, somebody, anyone, one, anything, something, another, enough, less, other | singular, indefinite pronouns |
| both, few, fewer, many, several, others | plural, indefinite pronouns |
| all, any, most, some, none, such, more | indefinite pronouns whose number is determined by its use in the sentence |
| this, that | singular, demonstrative pronouns |
| these, those | plural, demonstrative pronouns |
| myself, herself, himself, itself, yourself | singular reflexive/intensive pronouns |
| ourselves, yourselves, themselves | plural reflexive/ intensive pronouns |
| relative pronouns | that, which, who, whom, and whose |
| who, what, which | nominative case, interrogative pronouns |
| whom, what, which | objective case, interrogative pronouns |
| whose | possessive case, interrogative pronouns |
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