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(ii) The pronouns which refer to the person or persons spoken to are called
pronouns of the Second Person .
Example : You are very clever.
(iii) The pronouns which refer to the person or the thing spoken of are called
pronouns of the Third Person .
Example : They are swimming.
2. Possessive Pronouns
A pronoun showing possession is called a possessive pronoun .
Examples :
(a) This is my car. (b) That car ismine .
List the form of possessive pronouns :
Possessive Adjective Possessive Pronoun
his – his
their – theirs
our – ours
my – mine
your – yours
3. Demonstrative Pronouns
The pronoun that , those , these and this are used to point at an object or objects
to which they refer to so they are called demonstrative pronouns .
Examples :
(a) That is his house. (b) Those are your clothes.
(c) This is my notebook. (d) These are her biscuits.
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