pronouns in the English
language (pronouns) are words used to replace nouns (nouns), these nouns can be
people, animals, places and abstract concepts. The purpose of the use of
pronouns can be caused by many things such as to make it more concise, a name
not mentioned repeatedly in a sentence and the effectiveness of a sentence.
Listed below are some of the kinds of pronouns in the English language
(pronouns) along with an explanation and examples of pronouns.
Some
type pronoun in the English language (pronouns)
1.
Personal
pronouns
These pronouns are
pronouns that relate and are used to replace a particular person or object.
Personal pronouns are divided into two, namely personal pronouns as subjects
and objects. Examples of the subjects are they, we, I, you, he, she and it,
while the object is Them, us, me, you, him, her and it. The use of the noun in
the English language that can use the plural they / them. Example: The dogs are
in front of Tom's house, they are very wild.
2.
demonstrative
pronouns
Pronouns in the English
language is used to express a singular noun or plural numbering. Demonstrative
pronouns are "this" and "these" which means
"this" singular and plural. And also "that" and
"those" which means "the" singular and plural. Example: These
people are going to Jakarta and This person is going to Jakarta.
3.
Indefinite
pronouns
The use of pronouns in
the English language to people, objects or things that are general and not
specific to using this type of pronouns. Indefinite pronouns are divided into
singular, plural, or both as well. Type Indefinite pronouns: another, anyone /
anybody, anything, each, everybody / everyone, everything, nobody / no one,
one, someone / somebody, something, and the other. Plural is each other, one
another and the others. Plural and singular are any, anywhere, and somewhere
none.
4.
interrogative
pronouns
Interrogative pronouns
are used to indicate something that we do not know. Here is an example of this
type of pronouns.
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The types of interrogative pronouns
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that is
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examples of pronouns
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Whom
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“Siapa”, untuk
menanyakan Objek
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Whom do you call?I
call my friend
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Who
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“Siapa”, menanyakan
Subyek
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Who is your
friend?He is John
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What
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“Apa”, benda
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What is your
favorite movie?
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Why
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“Kenapa”, alasan
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Why are you so glad?
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When
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“Kapan”, waktu
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When you come here?
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Which
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“Yang mana”, benda
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Which one is your
pen?
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Where
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“Dimana”, tempat
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Where is your boy
friend?
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Whose
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“Kepunyaan siapa”,
kepemilikan dan dijawab possessive pronouns
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Whose helmet is
this?- this is mine
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How
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“Bagaimana”
menanyakan cara
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How you get this?
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5.
reflexive
pronouns
Used to indicate that
the subject receives the action of the verb in a sentence. Self-reflexive
pronouns for singular use while using the plural-selves.
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Saya
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Myself
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Kamu
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Yourself
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Dia laki-laki
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Himself
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Dia perempuan
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Herself
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Mereka
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Themselves
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Kamu banyak
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Yourselves
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Kita
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Ourselves
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Dia benda atau
binatang
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Itself
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6.
possessive
pronouns
Sentence pronouns in
the English language that is used to replace the ownership of good people,
objects and animals.
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Milik saya
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Mine
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Milik kamu
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Yours
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Milik dia laki-laki
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His
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Milik dia perempuan
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Hers
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Milik mereka
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Theirs
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Milik kita
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Ours
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Milik hewan
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Its
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