(#2) Pronoun examples with rules

Pronoun definition

According to the rule of the grammer, in one sentence, the noun should come only once. But when we add several Sentence, then Noun comes again and again in every Sentence, because of the frequent occurrence of Noun, the beauty of Sentence is spoiled. To prevent recurrence of the nose, use the Pronoun.

 You can learn Pronoun definition easily through this sentence.

1. Rohan us my friend. He lives in Germany. 
2. Reema is a beautiful girl. She lives with her father. 
3. A cow is a useful animal . It gives us milk. 

In these sentence (1, 2,3 ) coloured word(He, she, it,) is pronoun because they come in place of Noun.

𝙺𝚒𝚗𝚍𝚜 𝚘𝚏 𝙿𝚛𝚘𝚗𝚘𝚞𝚗

Some advance rule related Pronoun [Error detection]

Rule 1

The order of different persons is 231. This sequence is used even when third person's pronoun is not in place.
The order of forgetting guilt and confessing sin is 123.

Example

• I, you and he /must offer assistance  /to the down - trodden, said one of /the boys standing by him /no error.
• You and I have committed / a crime and it is / our duty to confess it / before our parents today only / no error.

Rule 2

Each other and one another are used to express reciprocal relation. Each other is used for two people or objects, while one another is used for more than 2 people. The order of the persons at different points is 231. The same sequence is used even when noun is used in place of third person's pronoun.

Rule 3

Pronoun should be used according to the number and gender of the noun. The case subjective objective reflex depends on the meaning of the sentence.

Rule 4

The reflexive case of the subject used is used if avail, acquit, resign, absent, introduce, redeem, expert, prostrate, disguise, present, busy, address, pride, plume, enjoy.

Example

• I have available of / all the opportunity that have come / my way and this is one of the reasons / why I am so rich and content to day / no error.
• I want to know why you / absented form the class that day, / while you had a very important / lecture to attend / no error.

Rule 5

If one is used as an indefinite pronoun, then one is used for the subjective and objective case and one for the reflexive case.

Example

• The Hindi which one hears / in Bihar is quite different / from the Hindi / which he hears in Utter Pradesh. / No error.

Rule 6

For indefinite pronouns ending with one or body, he, him, his or himself are used according to the meaning of the sentence and not any other pronoun.

Example

• Nobody was prepared / to give up their seat / to the old man bending on a stick / No error.
• Everybody who was presented / at the meeting must be / sorry for what they did / during the meeting / No error.

Rule 7

Self or selves are used in conjunction with the objective or possessive case of pronoun which is as follows, myself, ourselves, yourself, yourselves, himself, herself, itself .

• A) Self ______Singular
• B) Selves ______ plural

Example

• Writers and media personal / sell theirselves  best / by the impression given in their verbal expression / No error.

Rule 8

Reflexive Pronoun cannot be used as a subject alone, either with its subjective case or it will be used with its subjective case.

Example

• My sister and my self / are pleased to accept / your invitation to dinner / No error.
• Herself is a teacher / but she does not / avail herself of the / chance to prosper / No error.

Rule 9

The objective case of pronoun is used after let or preposition.

Example

• Let you and I / go to the airport to welcome / our beloved friend / No error.
• Between you and she / he probably won't come / at all / No error.

Rule 10

In the comparison sentence, names are used for singular nouns and those for pleural nouns to prevent repetition of names that are compared between them.

Note This type of talk also finds fault of sky comparison .

Example

• Our soldiers are/ better trained / than that of enemies/ No error.

Rule 11

The pronoun subjective case is used with the verb to be as is / am / are / was / were.

Example

• The persons referred to/ in the news item were us / No error.

Rule 12

If members of the collective noun act as a unit, then pronoun use its Or itself according to the meaning and if these members work separately then they, them their or themselves are used.

Example

• The audience are requested / to be in / it's seates / No error.
• Many friends of the accused / were present when / the jure gave their verdict in the murder case / No error.

Rule 13

The objective case of Pronoun is used as an object.

Rule 14

The first used pronoun of Gerund (v1 +ing should always be in the possessive case.

Example

• I feel happy / at them coming / because they always stand by me in my adverse circumstances/ No error.
• My father does not like me sleeping / most of the time / in a twenty four hour / No error.

Rule 15

Noun is used after positive adjectives (my,our,your ,her , their, )and in case of noun, positive pronoun( mine, ours,yours, hers, theirs, is used.

Example

• The saleslady was so beautiful that / most of the customs visited the shop / to have a glimpse of her / No error.
• You must / know that his / house is by far / better than you / No error.

Rule 16

Talking of cause and result and if the subject of the clause with cause and result is the same, then pronoun it is not used before being (being) and if there are different subjects, it is used before being.

Example

• Being a cold morning/ he decided not / to go for a morning walk / No error.
• Being / a beautiful sight / it charged / all of us /No error.

Rule 17

Pronoun should not be used unnecessarily

Example

• The applicant / being a house holder / he is entitled to vote / No error.
• This is the new/ computer which my father / bought it / for you /No error.