PRONOUNS ( ĐẠI TỪ NHÂN XƯNG)

1. What is a pronoun? Give examples.

Pronoun is a word which is used in place of noun or noun phrase

Ex: He, We, It, This, What, Someone, Myself, etc.

2. What are the features of a pronoun when it is compared with a noun?

Nominative Functions:

- Subject (S)

- Subject Complement (SC)

- Direct Address (DA)

- Appositive (AP)

Drills:

Objective Functions

- Direct Object (DO)

- Indirect Object (IO)

- Object the Preposition (OP)

3. How many kinds of pronoun are there? What are they? Give examples.

1. Demonstrative
2. Interrogative

3. Relative

4. Indefinite
5. Personal

Is a word used to represent a specific person, place or thing

6. Impersonal

7. Possesive
8. Reflexive

9. Reciprocal

4. What kinds of pronoun can be used for emphasis? Give examples to

illustrate.

We can add a reflexive pronoun for emphasis when it's unusual or different.

He wants to pass his driving test so that he can drive himself to work.
She broke her arm, so she couldn't wash herself very easily.

We can use reflexive pronouns to emphasise that someone does it personally,

not anybody else.

The door was definitely locked. I locked it myself.

Are you redecorating your flat yourselves?

We can also use a reflexive pronoun together with the noun it refers to in
order to emphasise it.

We talked to the manager herself, and she agreed to give us our money back.

Parents themselves need to take more responsibility for their children's

learning.

5. What are syntactical functions of a pronoun? Give examples.

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https://dictionary.cambridge.org/grammar/british-grammar/pronouns-
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The main difference between noun and pronoun is that a noun names a person, place or thing
whereas a pronoun replaces a noun.

A pronoun's distinguishing feature is that within a sentence, you can replace it. A pronoun is a
word that replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

The meaning of PRONOUN is a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase

The main difference between noun and pronoun is that a noun names a person, place or thing
whereas a pronoun replaces a noun

The main difference between noun and pronoun is that a noun names a person, place or thing and
s a pronoun replaces a noun.