The personal pronoun 'him' is an objective pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun for a male as the object of a verb or a preposition.
Examples:
Jack said to say hello. You should call him. (direct object of the verb 'call')
I will call Jack if you have a number for him. (object of the preposition 'for')
The man was so helpful. I thanked him for his kindness. (direct object of the verb 'thanked')
Robert will pick us up. We can wait here for him. (object of the preposition 'for')
My brother is away at college. Mom sends him cookies. (the pronoun 'him' is the indirect object of the verb 'sends')
She likes to spoil him. (the pronoun 'him' is the direct object of the verb 'spoil')
The corresponding subjective pronoun, a word that takes the place of a singular noun for a male as the subject of a sentence or a clause, is 'he'. Example:
My brother is away at college. He calls mom every day. (the pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'brother' as the subject of the second sentence)
They is a third person, subjective, plural pronoun.
The pronoun "them" is an objective case pronoun. It functions as the object of a verb or a preposition in a sentence.
The singular pronoun in the sentence is which, an interrogative pronoun, a word that introduces a question.The pronoun 'which' takes the place of the noun that is the answer to the question, which in this case, is the word 'which'.
Yes, the word I is a pronoun. It is the first-person singular, nominative case. The objective case is me, and the possessive case would be my or mine.
The word "mine" is the possessive case.The possessive adjective (used with nouns) is my. The possessive pronoun (used alone) is mine.
They is a third person, subjective, plural pronoun.
The pronoun "them" is an objective case pronoun. It functions as the object of a verb or a preposition in a sentence.
No. The word "me" is a pronoun, the objective case of the pronoun "I."
The nominative case pronoun is he, the subject of the sentence.
The singular pronoun in the sentence is which, an interrogative pronoun, a word that introduces a question.The pronoun 'which' takes the place of the noun that is the answer to the question, which in this case, is the word 'which'.
The pronoun 'your' is the possessive case; a possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun as belonging to you.
The pronoun 'your' is the possessive, second person, subjective pronoun; your is both singular and plural.
Yes, the word I is a pronoun. It is the first-person singular, nominative case. The objective case is me, and the possessive case would be my or mine.
The case of the pronoun 'your' is possessive.The pronoun 'your' is a possessive adjective, a word that takes the place of a possessive noun.The pronoun 'your' describes the noun (gerund) 'tutoring' as belonging to the person spoken to (you).
The word "mine" is the possessive case.The possessive adjective (used with nouns) is my. The possessive pronoun (used alone) is mine.
In this sentence, the bolded word "your" functions as a possessive pronoun showing ownership.
The word 'she' is the nominative case, a subjective pronoun. The corresponding objective pronoun is 'her'; and the possessive form is hers.