The demonstrative pronouns point out specific places, or things.
The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.
Examples:
That is the school where I attended grade school. (a specific place)
Those are my favorite flowers. (specific things)
Note: When placed before a noun to describe that noun, the demonstrative pronouns are adjectives.
Example: Those flowers are my favorite.
The pronoun "this" points out specific places or things that are nearby or already mentioned.
Yes, the study is called geography. Geography examines the spatial relationships between people, places, and things, including how they are distributed on Earth's surface, and how they interact with each other. It also explores the physical, social, economic, and cultural aspects of different locations.
No, abstract nouns do not name specific persons, places, or things. Instead, they refer to ideas, emotions, qualities, or states that cannot be perceived through the senses. Examples of abstract nouns include love, honesty, happiness, and freedom.
Common noun
A group of places that have many things in common is called a cluster or a region.
A group of places that have many things in common is called a cluster or a collection.
A pronoun does not replace a proper noun. Proper nouns are specific names of people, places, or things, and cannot be replaced by pronouns.
No, the word 'I' is a proper noun as it refers to oneself and is always capitalized. Common nouns refer to general persons, places, things, or ideas, while 'I' is a specific, individual pronoun.
The word "these" is a pronoun that is used to refer to multiple items or things that are nearby or within reach. It is used to indicate something in close proximity or to point out a specific group of things. For example, "These are my books" or "What are these?"
Yes, a subjective pronoun is a type of personal pronoun. A personal pronoun replaces the names of people + things. Subjective and Objective pronoun both belongs in the personal pronoun category.
The word "those" is a demonstrative pronoun, not a noun. It is used to point out specific things or people in a conversation.
"These" is a demonstrative pronoun that is used to point out specific items or people that are nearby in space or time. It is also used as a determiner to indicate a specific group of things.
No, the word 'he' is not a noun.The word 'he' is a pronoun, a personal pronoun.A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.The pronoun 'he' functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause.Examples:When George got to 19th Street, he got off the train. (the pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'George' as the subject of the second part of the sentence)The train that he took stops at 19th Street. (the pronoun 'he' is the subject of the relative clause 'that he took')
Subjects are nouns or noun phrases. They are persons, places, or things. A subject can also be a pronoun.
The pronoun 'these' is a demonstrative pronoun, a pronoun that indicate relative nearness or distance in time or place. The demonstrative pronouns are this, that, these, and those.The word 'mom' is not a pronoun, it's a noun; a word for a person. The appropriate pronouns that take the place of the noun 'mom' in a sentence are she as a subject, and her as an object. Example sentence:My mom made these for me. She often bakes cookies. I'm will call her to thank her.
The pronoun 'they' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for specific people or things as the subject of a sentence of a clause. (The corresponding personal pronoun that functions as an object is 'them')The pronoun 'themselves' is a reflexive pronoun, a word that 'reflects back; to its antecedent, which, in the example sentence is 'they'.
The personal pronouns take the place of nouns for specific people or things.The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.
Both nouns and pronouns are parts of speech used to represent people, places, things, or ideas. They both serve as subjects or objects in a sentence, helping to convey meaning and facilitate communication.