1. Personal pronouns are used to replace the names of people, animals, places and things.
2. Personal pronouns used as subjects:
Pronouns
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Examples
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First person
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Singular
Plural
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I
We
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I am a boy.
We are boys.
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Second person
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Singular
Plural
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You
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You are my best friend.
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Third person
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Singular
Plural
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He / she
It
They
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He is my cousin.
It is my bag.
They go to school by bus.
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3. Personal Pronouns used as objects:
Pronouns
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Examples
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First person
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Singular
Plural
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me
us
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My mother bought me a new bag.
Madam Lim praised us.
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Second person
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Singular
Plural
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You
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The teachers like you.
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Third person
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Singular
Plural
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him / her
It
them
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Lily invited him to the party.
I gave it some water to drink.
He praised them for their kindness.
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4. Demonstrative Pronouns are used to point out people or things.
Demonstrative Pronouns
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Examples
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This
That
These
Those
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This is my bag.
That is a cat.
These are my pencils.
Those are grasshoppers.
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