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Pronouns
Review of the types of pronouns
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 8 subject pronouns | I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they |
| 8 object pronouns | me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them |
| 8 possessive adjectives (used before a noun) | my, your, his, her, its, our, their, whose |
| 7 possessive pronouns that stand alone | mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs |
| 8 reflexive/intensive pronouns | myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves |
| I | subject |
| me | object |
| my | possessive adjective |
| mine | possessive pronoun |
| myself | reflexive/intensive |
| you | subject or object |
| your | possessive adjective |
| yours | possessive pronoun |
| yourself | reflexive/intensive |
| he | subject |
| him | object |
| his | possessive adjective or pronoun |
| himself | reflexive/intensive |
| she | subject |
| her | object or possessive adjective |
| hers | possessive pronoun |
| herself | reflexive/intensive |
| it | subject or object |
| its | possessive adjective or pronoun |
| itself | reflexive/intensive |
| we | subject |
| us | object |
| our | possessive adjective |
| ours | possessive pronoun |
| ourselves | reflexive/intensive |
| their | possessive adjective |
| theirs | possessive pronoun |
| yourselves | reflexive/intensive |
| they | subject |
| them | object |
| whose | possessive adjective |
| themselves | reflexive/intensive |
| Another name for a reflexive or intensive pronoun is ______ . | compound pronoun |