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The English
Pronouns
Teacher: Alina-Georgia Marin

Rewind

e.g My sister
Jane loves
books. This
Personal
is for is
e.gnovel
My name
Nominativ Accusativ Dative Sue.(she)
(Sue)her.
I am
e
e
English and so is
I
me
my
my family.
you
you
he, she, it him, her,
it
we
us
you
you
they
them

your
his,
her, its
our
your
their

e.g. Where are

(you) your friends
now?

 My mum's name is Angie. (Angie)

she
_____________
is from Germany.
he
Bob is my dad. (My dad) ______________
is a waiter.
My children like Disney films. The video is
the
for (they) _____________ .
m
My brother Matt collects picture
postcards. These postcards him
are for (he)
_________ .
my
Here is a postcard from (I) ___________
friend Peggy.
She her
lives in Australia now with (she)
___________ family.

Possessi
ve
mine
yours
his, hers
ours
yours
theirs

e.g. This is
(you) yours.

 The ball is (I) mine

___________ .
The blue car is (we)ours
her
_________ .
s
The ring is (she)
their
_____________ .
s
We met Paul and Jane
his last
night. This house is hers
(they)
__________ .
The luggage is (he)

Reflexive
myself
yourself
himself,her(it)self
ourselves
yourselves
themselves

Example

I did not want

to believe it and
then I saw the
UFO myself.

hersel
at __________
f

The girl looked

in the
mirror.
yourself
Freddy,
you'll have to do your
homework ____________ .
themselve
You don't
need to help them. They
s
can do it ____________
.
myself
I introduced ____________ to my new
yours
neighbor.
elf
Boys, can you
make your beds
herself
__________ ?
She made ___________ a pullover.

Relative Pronoun
Who
Which
That
Whom
Whose

e.g. The man who

was there is my
brother.
e.g. The car
which was
The
person
parkede.g.
there
was
that phoned me
stolen
last night was my
teacher.
e.g. The person
whom I phoned
e.g.
police
last The
night
is myare
looking
for the car
teacher.
whose driver was
masked.

Choose the correct relative pronoun

(who, which, whose).
whic
bank h_______

This is the
was robbed
yesterday.
whos
A boy ______
e
sister is in my class was
in the bank at that time.
who
The man ________ robbed the bank
had two pistols.whic
He wore a mask h________made him
look like Mickey Mouse.
who
He came with a friend ________ waited
outside in the car.

Rephrase the sentences using a relative

pronoun, so that the meaning is unchanged .
A girl was injured in the accident. She is now in
hospital. who was injured in the
The girl ______________________
is now in hospital
accident
A man answered the phone. He told me you were
away.
Who/that answered the
The man __________________________
told me you were
phone
away.
A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half hour.
which/that goes to the
The bus ________________________ runs every half hour.
airport
A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been
rebuilt.
The building _______________________
which was destroyed has
in now been
the fired
rebuilt.