| Demonstrative Pronouns Used to point out ideas or objects to which they refer
example: This| That| These| Those| Such That is Korean Movie not Japan Movie. Those toys belong to Maryam.
Interrogative Pronouns
Used in Wh-questions or in indirect questions. They are placed in the front of the questions in Wh-questions, but in indirect questions, they are put in the middle.
| Who Whom Whose What Which | Who is the youngest in this class? To whom did you pay the jersey? Which of the girl is yours? |
Relative Pronouns To introduce a phrase or clause. Relative pronouns include ‘who’, ‘whom’, ‘that’, ‘which’, ‘whose’ , etc |
| Usage | Examples of usage |
| 1. WHO tells us about a person. It is always followed by a verb. | The woman who stands there is Hanis. |
| 2. WHOM is the object form of WHO. It is normally used before a noun or pronoun. | That is the lady whom I spoke to. |
| 3. THAT is used after definite pronouns. e.g : all, everything, something etc | All the things that he says are lies. |
| 4. THAT is used after superlatives, including first and last. | Is this the first time that you’ve driven a car? |
| 5. WHICH is used to refer to animals, things or a group of people. | The present which I gave Leyha is perfume. |
| 6. WHOSE is used for people and OF WHICH for animals and things. | The little boy whose parents was missed cried all day. Hadi threw away the magazines, many of which were tattered and torn.
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| Indefinite Pronouns - To refer to a thing or person in a general way
- All, anybody, anything, each, everyone, everybody, everything, few, many, more, most, none, no one, nobody, nothing, one, several, some, somebody ,someone ,something
Someone is watching you There is something in the bush Many came to see the football match
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