Reflexive pronouns: What they are and how they’re used
“He prepared himself for the exam.” Reflexive pronouns are a type of pronoun that refers…
Interrogative pronouns: What they are and how they’re used
“Who let the dogs out?” Interrogative pronouns are used quite often in English. This article…
Indefinite pronouns: What they are and how they’re used
“All of the cookies are gone.” Indefinite pronouns are pronouns that refer to nonspecific people,…
Reciprocal pronouns: What they are and how they’re used
“They love each other.” Reciprocal pronouns indicate a mutual action or relationship between two or…
Intensive pronouns: What they are and how they’re used
“He himself finished the puzzle” Intensive pronouns are a type of pronoun that adds emphasis…
What possessive pronouns are
“The stuffed toy is his.” Possessive pronouns are words that show ownership. They indicate that…
Object pronouns in English
“This cake is for you.” Object pronouns are those pronouns that receive the action of…
Subject pronouns in English
“He‘s the best puppy in the world!” In English grammar, subject pronouns are pronouns that…
Subjective and objective pronouns
“I‘ll buy the food if you’ll go out to eat with me.” Subjective and objective…
Relative pronouns: What they are and what they do
Relative pronouns are words that connect a dependent clause (also called a relative clause) to…