Question

Pick out the pronouns in the following sentences and write their types.
1. They hid themselves behind a Bush.
2. Who is to lead the group? ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. They, themselves – Personal pronoun, reflexive pronoun

2. Who – Interrogative pronoun

Explanation:

Pronouns are words used in the place of noun. Example : He, she, it, they etc.

1. They hid themselves behind a Bush.

• Here, they word has been used for more than two people. It has been used in the place of names of persons, therefore they is a personal pronoun.

• Here, themselves is the pronoun reflecting the action of verb on the subject (they) itself. Therefore, it is a reflexive pronoun.

2. Who is to lead the group?

• Here, who is the pronoun which has been used to ask as question. Therefore, it is an interrogative pronoun since it is used to ask a question.