Reciprocal Pronoun

reciprocal (adj.): given or
done in return; [grammar]
expressing mutual action
Reciprocal pronoun is used when two or
more subject is responding to each or one
another on a same topic.

Example: A is chatting to B and B is

chatting to A
So we say: A and B is chatting with each
other
Reciprocal= Reciprocated=
Intersect
There are only two types of
reciprocal pronoun

*Each other
*One another
 Rules on using reciprocal
pronoun is

*MUST have two or more subject

(people, animals, objects) which
means we can’t use I, he, she or
it
*MUST do the same thing
 Example

•
Arif and Aisha love each other
•
David and Bary each other
•
All the student respect one another
•
Both of the country help each other
during the war
 Side note!

Each other is usually used for

two people while one another is
usually used for two or more
people.
 Exercise
•
Sarah and I love ____ like sisters
•
The prisoners blame ____ for their failure to
escape
•
Adam and Jody hated ____
•
All of us appreciate ____ works
•
Liam and Mike never lied to_____
 Answers

•
Each other
•
One another/ each other
•
Each other
•
One another/ each other
•
Each other