What is a pronoun which points out something?

Answer 1

A pronoun that points something out is a demonstrativepronoun.

The demonstrative pronouns take the place of a noun indicating near or far in distance or time.

The demonstrative pronouns are this, that, these, and those.

Examples:

This is my entry and that is John's entry next to it.

These are my favorites, but I like those too.

Note: The demonstrative pronouns also function as adjectives when placed just before a noun to describe that noun.

These chocolates are my favorites, but I like those chocolates too.

Answer 2

The pronouns that are used to point out or indicate are the demonstrative pronouns, words that take the place of a noun, indicating near or far in place or time.

They are: this, that, these, those.

Example: These are mom's favorite flowers.

Note: The demonstrative pronouns are adjectives when placed before the noun it describes.

Example: These flowers are mom's favorite.

Answer 3

The pronouns that 'point something out' are the demonstrative pronouns. The demonstrative pronouns (this, that, these, those) take the place of a noun indicating near or far in place or time. Examples:

Do you like these or those? This is more expensive than that.

Note:

The demonstrative pronouns are adjective when used to describe a noun. Examples:

Do you like these shoes? This pursewill go with them.

And the singular demonstrative pronouns are adverbs that limit a verb or an adjective to a given extent. Example:

I can't believe we came this far. We don't have that much to spend.

Answer 4

Yes, the pronoun 'which' can take the place of the neuter pronoun it, as well as a noun or pronoun specific to a male or a female.

The pronoun 'which' is an interrogative pronoun, a word that introduces a question; and a relative pronoun, a word that introduces a relative clause.

Example:

Which is it, the first or the second? (interrogative pronoun; the pronoun 'it' is a subject complement that follows a linking verb; it = which)

Which is he, your brother or your cousin? (interrogative pronoun; he = which)

I don't know which it is. (relative pronoun; it = which)

My friend, which she is, will be going with me. (relative pronoun; she = which)

Note: The word 'which' also functions as an adjective when placed before a noun to describe that noun.

Example: I don't know which classroom she's in.

Answer 5

A personal pronoun takes the place of a singular or plural noun for a specific person or thing.

The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.

Answer 6

The pronoun to replace a noun that is a thing is 'it'.