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CJC Lesson3 Pronouns
CJC Lesson3 Pronouns
EXPLORE:
Kinds of Pronouns
Here are some of the indefinite pronouns. Take note that some can
either be singular or plural depending upon their use in the
sentence.
INDEFINITE PRONOUNS
Singular Plural Singular or Plural
another much
anybody neither both all
anyone. nobody few any
anything. no one many more
each others most
nothing several none
either. one some
everybody. other
everyone
somebody
everything
someone
little
something
Examples:
1. Nothing is impossible with God.
2. Everybody is alarmed by the increasing number of Covid 19 cases.
3. Neither of the health protocols is strictly followed.
4. Anyone can be infected with the virus.
5. No one is above the law.
3. Demonstrative Pronouns point out a specific person, place, or thing. It
may be placed before or after its antecedent.
DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS
Singular Plural
this that these those
Take note that the demonstrative pronouns are not followed by a noun.
Examples:
1. This is the book that I was looking for.
2. Those are my summer projects.
3. Of all my grown plants, these are my favorites.
INTERROGATIVE PRONOUNS
what which who where when whose whom
RELATIVE PRONOUNS
that what which who where when whose whom
Examples:
Independent clause Subordinate Clause
1. Leaving the crowded place is the that she needs to take.
action
REFLEXIVE / INTENSIVE
PRONOUNS
Examples:
1. My mother prepares her speech for the party.
2. Although it is not popular to many because of its smell, Durian fruit
tastes like heaven.
3. Nobody is perfect.
EXPLAIN:
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ELABORATE: Surfing the net!
Check the internet for more information about pronouns and their
usage. Choose three (3) items/rules/concepts that you think are
important additional information about pronouns. Be sure that they are
not yet shared or included in this lesson. Then, exchange these new
additional items/rules/concepts to one of your classmates.
Information 1: ____________________________________________
Information 2: ____________________________________________
Information 3:____________________________________________
EVALUATE:
Name_________________________course______date_____score____
B. In the following sentences underline each pronoun that is used incorrectly, and
then write the correct form in the space at the right. Write C if the sentence is
correct.
C. Identify the kind of pronoun the underlined word belongs. Give only one
answer based on the function of the word in the sentence.
Further Readings
REFERENCES
Murcia, M.C. and Freeman, D.L. (2010). The grammar book: an ESL/EFL
teacher’s course. 2nd ed. Philippines: CENGAGE Learning.
San Miguel, J.G., Barraquio, D.D, & Revilla, R.DV.(2014). Smart English. (3rd ed)
Quezon City: C & E Publishing.