The pronoun 'this' is a demonstrative pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun indicated (by gesture or in a previous sentence).
The demonstrative pronouns take the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.
The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, and those.
Note: The word 'this' is an adjective when placed before a noun to describe the noun.
Example: This book is the author's first.
The pronoun in the sentence is the second person, personal pronoun, you.
In the sentence, 'This is the author's first book.', the pronoun is 'this' a demonstrative pronoun.The demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those) take the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time.
The pronoun in the sentence is her, a possessive adjective describing the book as 'belonging to her'.
The pronoun in that sentence is "his".
The pronoun in the sentence is you. The pronoun you takes the place of the name of the person spoken to (a second person pronoun).
The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'book' is it.The pronoun 'it' is a subject pronoun or an objectpronoun.Example:I bought the book at the tag sale.It was only fifty cents. (subject of the sentence)You may have it when I finish it. (direct object of the verbs)
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. Example:We like to chat about that.
A pronoun is used as the direct object exactly as a noun is used as a direct object, as the word that receives the direct action of the verb. Example:John lost his book. He lost it on the bus.In the first sentence, the noun 'book' is the direct object of the verb lost and in the second sentence, the pronoun 'it' is the direct object of the verb lost.
The word 'me' is a pronoun that is used as the object of a sentence or phrase; the first person objective used in place of your name. Example: That book belongs to me.
In the sentence "Her book is on the table," the word "her" is the possessive pronoun being used as an adjective to describe the noun "book."
No, the word 'book' is a noun, a word for a thing.A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence. Example:This is a good book. You may borrow it if you like. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'book' in the second part of the sentence)
Give the book to him.