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                 In the above sentences, this that              , these  , those    are used to point out the
                  object  or  objects  to  which  they  refer.  They  are,  therefore,  called

                  Demonstrative Pronouns.


                                                  3. Reflexive Pronoun


          Read these sentences:

          1.     I have hurt myself       .


          2.     You have hurt yourself         .

          3.     He has hurt himself        .

          4.     She has hurt herself        .

          5.     The horse has hurt itself         .

          6.     We have hurt ourselves           .


          7.     You have hurt yourselves           , boys.

          8.     They have hurt themselves             .

          Whom have I hurt?  myself

          Whom have we hurt?    ourselves


          Whom have you hurt?    yourself

          Whom has the horse hurt?     itself

          Whom have they hurt?                themselves

          In each of the above sentences, the doer of the action is also the receiver of


          the action; that is, the object denotes the same person or thing as the subject.

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          The pronouns myself ourselves yourself yourselves himself herself itself                                    ,
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          themselves, when used as the object of a verb, are called                       Reflexive Pronouns.
                                              4. Interrogative Pronoun
          Read the sentences :

          1.     Who     are you?                            2.   Whom        do you want?

          3.     Which     is your car?                      4.   Whose       book is this?


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