A4. Activities based on Contextual Grammar :
*(1) Underlined the pronouns in the following sentence and name their type :
What do you want to do ?
Answers
Answer:
What do you want to do?
'You' is a Personal pronoun (Second Person).
Some info:-
Pronouns are the words used in place of a Noun (name of a place or person).
There are 9 kinds of pronouns,namely:-
1. Personal Pronouns : Used in (name
of) place of person or a thing.
Eg. He, she, it, they,etc.
2. Demonstrative Pronouns : Points out
a person or a thing.
Eg. This,these,tha,those,etc.
3. Interrogative Pronouns : Used for
asking questions.
Eg. Who, whom, whose,which,etc.
4. Indefinite Pronouns: Doesn't refers
a definite thing or a person.
Eg. something, anything,
someone,anybody, etc.
5. Relative Pronouns : Joins two
sentences and usually shows relation
with the Noun used before.
Eg. who, which,whose, whom,etc.
6. Distributive Pronouns : Refers to
persons or things one at a time.
Eg. each,either,neither, any,
no one,etc.
7. Reflexive Pronouns : Reflects the
action done by the subject.
Eg. myself,herself,himself, etc.
8. Emphatic Pronouns : Used for the
sake of emphasis.
For eg. I will do it myself.
9. Reciprocal Pronouns : When two
pronouns reciprocate each other.
Eg. Ram and Sita loved each other.