Question

1. Encircle the pronouns and write its type in the space provided.
(a) Bring me the book that is on the table.
(b) The boy who fell off is my brother.
(c) She sings melodious songs.
(d) We must do our work ourselves.
(e) They gave themselves a great trouble.
(f) I could not do this work myself.
(g) This is my favourite shirt.
(h) These books are mine.
(i) Who brought these apples ?
(j) If the thief is caught, he will be punished.
(k) You are attentive and active towards your work.
(1) I met a friend of mine.​

Answer 1

me

my

she

we

they

I

this

these

these

he

you

I,mine

Answer 2

Answer:

Pronouns:

1. me
2. my
3. she
4. we
5. they
6. I
7. this
8. these
9. these
10. he
11. you
12. I

Explanation:

What is a pronoun:

A pronoun is a word or a group of words that one may substitute for a noun or noun phrase. We use pronouns instead of a noun rather that using the noun everytime when we need to mention the noun.

(a) Bring me the book that is on the table:

Here the word me is the pronoun it refers to the person's name.

(b) The boy who fell off is my brother.

Here the word my is the pronoun

(c) She sings melodious songs.

Here the word she is the pronoun.

(d) We must do our work ourselves.

Here the word we is the pronoun.

(e) They gave themselves a great trouble.

Here the word they is the pronoun

(f) I could not do this work myself.

Here I is the pronoun.

(g) This is my favourite shirt.

Here the word this is the pronoun

(h) These books are mine.

Here the word these is the pronoun

(i) Who brought these apples ?

Here the word these is the pronoun

(j) If the thief is caught, he will be punished.

Here the word he is the pronoun, it refers to the thief.

(k) You are attentive and active towards your work.

Here the word you is the pronoun.

(l) I met a friend of mine.

Here the word I is the pronoun

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