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PRONOUN QUCIK
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Pronoun og word gS] tks  gesa uhps fn;s x;s

noun dh txg use gksrk gSA ;g bu dkscloze test dks vPNk djus ds fy,
topics
Noun dh rS;kj djuk gSA
fdlh paragraph ;k piece of writing (ys[ku) esa
repetition u gks] blfy,use gksrk gSA 1. Personal pronouns and cases
2. Special usage of ‘one’
For Example:-
3. Agreement of pronouns with verbs
Ram is the monitor of this class.(Noun) 4. Relative pronouns and antecedents
He is my brother. (Pronoun) 5. Reflexive pronouns
1. Personal Pronouns
PERSON NOMINATIVE ACCUSATIVE POSSESSIVE CASE REFLEXIVE
CASE CASE PRONOUN
(used as a (used as an Possessive Possessive
subject) object) determiner pronoun
(adjective)
I Me My Mine Myself
FIRST We Us Our Ours Ourselves
SECOND You You Your Yours Yourself/yourselves
He Him His His Himself
THIRD She Her Her Hers Herself
It It Its ____ Itself
They Them Their Theirs Themselves

2. Special usage of ‘one’ (B) One cannot choose freedom for oneself with-
One (Number) = 1 out choosing it for others. []
One (Pronoun) = ;g Noun dh repetition avoid djus ds fy, (C) One should never criticize if he is not sure of
use gksrk gS] tc vki fdlh ds ckjs esa ckr dj jgs gaS] ftldh ckr igys his facts. [×]
Hkh gks pqdh gSA bldk'people
eryc in general' Hkh gSA (D) One should never criticize if one is not sure
Examples:- of one’s facts. []
(A) Our car is always breaking down, but we are 3. Agreement of Pronouns with Verbs
getting a new one soon. (Pronoun) (Pronouns dk Verb ds lkFkAgreement)
(B) There is only one girl in my life.  (Number) (i) Each, Every, Everybody, Everything, Everyone,
Note:- Nobody, Nothing, None, Anybody, Anything,
(1) It is never used to replace uncountable nouns. Anyone, Somebody, Someone, Something, This,
(2) Possessive form of ‘one’  one’s. That, Either, Neither – ;s pronouns, singular ekus

(3) Reflexive form of 'one'  oneself. tkrs gS

a] gesa buds lkFk
singular verb dk use djuk gS vkSj

(4) Plural form of 'one' ones plural pronouns [their, theirs and themselves] dk
use ugha djuk gSA
Examples:-
(A) One cannot choose freedom for himself with- (ii) Few, a few, the few, both, many, several – gesa buds
out choosing it for others. [×] lkFkplural verb dk use djuk gSA

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(iii) Generally, ge indefinite pronouns (Somebody, Examples:-

something, anybody, anyone, etc.) ds lkFksingular (A) Everyone is ready for the party.
verb dk use djrs gaS ysfdu tc ge ,dindefinite pronoun (B) Everyone enjoyed the concert, they stood up
dks ihNs ls ns[krs gSa rks ge muds fy,pronoun use
plural and clapped.
dj ldrs gSaA
4. Relative Pronouns and Antecedents
fdlh noun ;k pronoun ls fdlh clause ;k phrase dksconnect djus ds fy, relative pronoun dk use gksrk gSAclause,
og ml
noun dksdescribe djrk gSA lcls
common relative pronouns who, whose, whom, which vkSj that gSaA dHkh&dHkh
when vkSj
where Hkhrelative pronouns dh rjg use gksrs gSaA
RELATIVE USAGE EXAMPLES TYPES OF
PRONOUN ANTECEDENT
Who • ;g person ds fy, vkrk gSA It was my brother who Person only
• ;g subject dh rjg ls use gksrk gSA saved him.
Whom • ;g person ds fy, vkrk gSA The author whom you Person only
• ;g object dh rjg ls use gksrk gSA criticized in your
review has written a reply.
Whose • ;g ‘possession’ ;k He is a man whose opinion Person only
‘relation’ fn[kkrk gSA is respected everywhere.
Which • ;g thing or animal ds fy, vkrk gSA His best movie, which won
several awards, was about Things or animals
• ;g subject vkSjobject nksuksa dh rjg ls the life of Gandhi.
use gksrk gSA
• ;g extra information nsus ds fy,
use gksrk gSA
That • ;g person, thing or animal (A) The people that I
rhuksa ds fy, vkrk gSA spoke to were very A person, thing or
• ;g subject vkSjobject nksuksa dh rjg ls helpful. animal
use gksrk gSA (B) It is the best novel
Note:- all, every, some, no, none, that I have ever read.
little, few, only vkSjsuperlative
degree adjectives vkfn ds ckn lkekU;r%
that dk use gksrk gSA
• ;g extra information nsus ds fy,
use ugha gksrk gSA
When • ;g time dks n'kkZrk gSA There are times when it's A time-denoting
hard not to feel. term
Where • ;g place ds fy, vkrk gSA I know a place where the A place-denoting term
food is excellent.
What • ;g antecedent ds fcukuse gksrk gSA Nobody knows what No antecedent
is going on.

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5. Reflexive Pronoun (A) He cut himself.

;g ;s show djrk gS fdverb dsaction dk ml person ij izHkko(B) Raju bought himself a book.
iM+ jgk gS tksaction
ml dks dj jgk gSA NOTE  Sentence dks dHkh reflexive pronoun ls start ugha
Examples:- djrs gaSA sentence
;g esaobject dh rjg use gksrk gSA
[CONCEPT BUILDING TEST  PRONOUN]
1. That is the girl ______ brother came to see ________. 10. My sister and her husband bought a new car. I
(a) that/us (b) whose/us drove ______ car yesterday, but ______ car is much
better than ______.
(c) which/they (d) whose/his
(a) their/my/them (b) their/my/theirs
2. If ______ has ______ questions, I’ll be pleased to
answer them. (c) my/their/theirs (d) my /their/ mine
(a) someone/any (b) anyone/any 11. In my practice as a psychiatrist, ______ have found
that helping people to develop personal goals has
(c) none/any (d) anyone/none proved to be the most effective way to help ______to
3. If this hat is ______, where have you put ______? cope with problems.
(a) your/mine (b) mine/her (a) we/ourselves (b) I/myself
(c) his/hers (d) ours/their (c) I/them (d) they / us
4. ______ didn’t take our children to the park as ______ 12. A- "Look, there is ______ in the garden, I heard
were at school. ______ among the bushes."
(a) myself/our (b) we/they B- "Don't worry, it must be my dog."
(c) us/they (d) we/them (a) something/someone
5. ______ house is almost the same as ______ (b) no one/something
neighbours' house. The only difference in (c) someone/something
appearance is that ______ is grey and _____ is white. (d) someone/nothing
(a) our/our/our/theirs 13. You can take ______ of these two elective courses;
(b) our/ours/ours/theirs they are ______ very interesting.
(c) my/hers/my/her (a) both/either (b) both/all
(d) our/our/ours/theirs (c) either/both (d) one/either
6. ______ roommate and ______ have to share a 14. Radha is talking about the writer ______ book is
bookshelf: ______ keeps _____ books on the top two one of the best sellers this year.
shelves, and I keep ____ on the bottom two shelves. (a) which (b) Whose
(a) my/me/she/her/mine (c) whom (d) who
(b) his/me/her/hers/his 15. This is the best book _ ________ I have ever seen.
(c) my/I/she/her/mine (a) which (b) what
(d) her/hers/she/her/my (c) that (d) who
7. We should help everyone as much as possible 16. Freedom is a reality, only when men may voice
because we often need help ______. ______ opinions because ______ must examine
______ opinions.
(a) themselves (b) ourselves
(a) his/he/his (b) our/we/our
(c) yourselves (d) himself
(c) their/they/theirs (d) their/they/their
8. Why didn’t you ask ______ to help ______?
17. ______ candidate had to pay 10 thousand dollars to
(a) somebody/your turn for office application, that's why there are
(b) anybody/you only 4 candidates.
(c) anyone/yourself (a) all (b) some
(d) somebody/yourselves (c) a few (d) each
9. There is the man _______ ______ saw in the park 18. ______ of the candidates ______ an opportunity to
the other day. discuss his point of view.
(a) whom/we (b) which/our (a) all/wants (b) each/wants
(c) whom/ourselves (d) who/we (c) every/want (d) whole/want

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19. I haven't been able to find ______ who might be Answer Key
able to help me. There must be ______ who knows
the correct way to fill out this application! 1. (b) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (b)
(a) someone/anyone (b) no one/someone 5. (d) 6. (c) 7. (b) 8. (b)
(c) anyone/no one (d) anyone/someone 9. (a) 10. (b) 11. (c) 12. (c)
20. ______ year I take out ______ my old clothes and 13. (c) 14. (b) 15. (c) 16. (d)
sort out the ______ I don't want to keep.
17. (d) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (d)
(a) every/any/one (b) all/all/any
(c) every/some/ones (d) each/all/ones

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