Friday, July 22, 2011

22 June 2011 ~ Wednesday

Salam.=)
  Today we learnt about pronouns. There are many types of pronouns, such as personal pronouns , personal objective , personal subjective , possessive , indefinite , interrogative , demonstrative , demonstrative ,reflexive.
Personal pronouns
 A pronoun is a word that takes the place of one or more nouns. The most frequently used pronouns are called personal pronouns.  They refer to people or things.
 
Subject pronouns
 A subject pronoun is used as the subject of a sentence.
for example :
1-  
She is my best friend.
2- 
It is my dog.
3 -Does
he know the answer?
4-
You and I will meet later.

Object Pronouns.
An  object  pronoun is used as the direct/indirect object or the object of a preposition .
for example :
1-Give the book to
me.
2- The teacher gave
her a reprimand.
3- I will tell
you a story.
4- Adib read it to them.

Possessive Pronouns
A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows who or what has something.  A possessive pronoun may take the place of a possessive noun.
for example :
1- Homer’s story is famous. 
   His story is famous.
2-This story is Homer’s. 
   This story is his.
      InDefinite  Pronouns.
       A and The are indefinite pronouns. They use only with a singular countable nouns . An only used with words            which begin with a vowel sound or a silent ‘h’ sound . A used with words which begin with a consonant sound .
for example :
i
- Would you like a pear or an apple?
note : pear and apple are singular countable nouns .
2-He said he will meet us in
an hour  .
note : an is always used for words which begin with a silent  ‘h’ sound .


Definite Pronouns
The is a definite pronouns. It is used to indicate a special person or thing .
for example :
1- I saw the film at
the Lido Cinema yesterday .
note : the name of a particular cinema .
2- The highest  mountain in the world  is Mount Everest which is in the Himaalayan Range
note : the is used before the word highest to indicate a superlative .

Reflexive pronouns.
  reflexive pronoun refers to a noun or another pronoun and indicates that the same person or thing is involved.  Reflexive pronouns are formed by adding –self or –selves to certain personal and possessive pronouns .

Singular
Plural
Myself
Ourselves
Yourself
Yourselves
Himself , herself , itself
Themselves

  After  we learnt about types of pronouns, Miss Zue gives we an activity. The activity that we have form two circle, the first circle is circle for boy and the second circle is form by the girl. After that, in the circle we should talk each other with people in front us. After 30 second we need to rotate  the circle and change the people that we has to talk. We must using pronouns during talking .


♥ Siti Nuratiqah Abdul Samad ♥

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