Pronouns for Class 4

Here, we will learn about Pronouns for Class 4: Definitions, Types, Examples, Worksheet, and PDF. 

Definition of the pronoun for class 4: A pronoun is a kind of phrase that replaces a noun. (I, me, he, she, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, someone, everybody, etc.)

Pronouns can be used to speak about an individual or factor or extra than one individual or thing.

Let us learn more about pronouns from the examples:

1.  Neha, Karan, and I were playing hockey with friends.
   We were playing hockey with friends.
2. Susan loves watching movies.
   She loves watching movies.
3. Will Deepak be going to the circus with Sarah?
   Will he be going there with her?
4. Tom and Peter are good at playing basketball.
   They are good at playing basketball.
5. Myra bought books from Ajay.
   She bought books from him.

Now we are going to learn about the types of pronouns, their meaning, and examples in more detail. And also check out worksheets to test your knowledge.

Types of Pronoun

There are 5 types of pronouns according to the class 4 syllabus. So here, we will cover only the following types listed below:

1. Personal pronouns
2. Possessive pronouns
3. Interrogative pronouns
4. Demonstrative pronouns
5. Distributive pronouns

1. Personal pronouns

The pronouns I, we, he, she, it, the, her, him, us, we, me, and you are called personal pronouns. They come in place of people, animals, or things.

3 Types of Personal Pronouns

The first person refers to the speaker or the group that includes the speaker.
Example: I, me, we, us

The second person is the speaker’s audience or the person being spoken to.
Example:  you

The third person is the person spoken about.
Example: he, she, him, her, it, they, them

Personal Pronoun Examples:-

1. His father is a lawyer.
2. When we get to the bridge, let’s cross it.
3. You learn to write by writing.
4. He plays badminton in our academy.
5. It’s simple to do what we want.
6. He is wise and trustworthy.
7. They will come on Saturday.
8. All of them are good dancers
9. Her dress is very beautiful.
10. They are playing cricket.

Personal Pronoun Worksheet

Exercise: Underline personal pronouns in the following sentences given below:

1. She reads many magazines to stay informed.
2. He goes to watch a movie with his parents.
3. I was at work when you rang me.
4. We don’t have a child now.
5. We have done it successfully.
6. You are supposed to join us.
7. All of them came from rich families.
8. I have a new doll. I bought it yesterday.
9. Tell them I’m not at home.
10. Kiran isn’t a doctor; she is a lawyer.

Answers:

1. She reads many magazines to stay informed.
2. He goes to watch a movie with his parents.
3. I was at work when you rang me.
4. We don’t have a child now.
5. We have done it successfully.
6. You are supposed to join us.
7. All of them came from rich families.
8. I have a new doll. I bought it yesterday.
9.  Tell them I’m not at home.
10. Kiran isn’t a doctor; she is a lawyer.

2. Possessive pronoun

A possessive pronoun is a word that replaces a noun (or a noun phrase) and indicates ownership like “mine,” “yours,” “his,” “hers,” “ours,” and “theirs“.

Examples:-

1. This pen is mine.
2. The cricket pad is theirs.
3. This seat is mine. Where is yours?
4. We finished our dinner. How about yours?
5. This is all our books.
6. The entire security force is theirs.
7. She is our class teacher, not yours.
8. These are my books.
9. These all are my fans, not hers.
10. My friend always refuses to travel. His back pain increases during travel.

Possessive Pronoun Worksheet

Underline possessive pronouns in the following sentences given below:

1. Their house is right next to ours.
2. By no means should you judge a book by its cover, John?
3. Their children study diligently, whereas ours never do.
4. He’s a long-lost friend of mine.
5. His pen is lost.
6. Harsh has taken off while his career has stalled.
7. His talent is unrivaled by mine.
8. Your sound system is superior to mine.
9. Her room is two times bigger than mine.
10. Our team was victorious over theirs.

Answers:

1. Their house is right next to ours.
2. It has been raining since last night.
3. Their children study diligently, whereas ours never do.
4. He’s a long-lost friend of mine.
5. His pen is lost.
6. Harsh has taken off while his career has stalled.
7. His talent is unrivaled by mine.
8. Your sound system is superior to mine.
9. Her room is two times bigger than mine.
10. Our team was victorious over theirs.

3. Interrogative pronoun

Interrogative pronouns are a kind of pronouns that are used to ask questions. Their antecedent is the reply to the question, both a noun, noun phrase, or pronoun.

Interrogative pronouns reply to open-ended questions, which means the reply varies between options. They encompass what, who, where, when, why, which, whose, whom, and how.

Examples:-

1. To those who believe in God.
2. What can I expect from you?
3. Age remembers what youth forgets.
4. Those who help themselves are blessed by God.
5. Whose idea is it, anyway?
6. What is your today’s strategy?
7. Who is to blame for this?
8. Only he whose homework is completed.
9. With whom are you going to travel?
10. When is your birthday?

Interrogative Pronoun Worksheet

Underline Interrogative pronouns in the following sentences given below:

1. Whoever swims in sin will drown in misery.
2. To whom she had promised a party.
3.  Which way the wind is blowing?
4. Which side are you on?
5. We can’t see what’s in Rajiv’s back pocket.
6. Whose property is this?
7. When will you go to the party?
8. Who laughs the loudest?
9. What makes life so boring?
10. Who wrote this book?

Answers:

1. Whoever swims in sin will drown in misery.
2. To whom she had promised a party.
3. Which way the wind is blowing?
4. Which side are you on?
5. We can’t see what’s in Rajiv’s back pocket.
6. Whose property is this?
7. When will you go to the party?
8. Who laughs the loudest?
9.  What makes life so boring?
10.  Who wrote this book?

4. Demonstrative pronoun

A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that represents a noun and expresses its function as close to or some distance like “this,” “that,” “these,” and “those“.

Examples:-

1. Please give me this ball pen to write something.
2. He wants those skating shoes for practice.
3. She accepts her fault at that moment.
4.  This kind of behavior is very rude.
5. That incident was unforgettable for me.
6. This place is better than that one.
7. This pen has a beautiful writing experience.
8. Why were you following that person last night?
9. Do these books belong to you?
10. Are those your pictures?

Demonstrative Pronoun Worksheet

Exercise: Underline demonstrative pronouns in the following sentences given below.

1. This is such a beautiful dress.
2. These are my chocolates.
3. This year, the pear trees are blooming early.
4. This wasn’t just any trip, though.
5. Is this something you’re recording?
6. Is that your lunchbox?
7. This is very hard.
8. These action movies provide pure escapism.
9. In this country, there is no practice of racism.
10. Is this going to be your last child?

Answers:

1. This is such a beautiful dress.
2. These are my chocolates.
3. This year, the pear trees are blooming early.
4. This wasn’t just any trip, though.
5. Is this something you’re recording?
6. Is that your lunchbox?
7. This is very hard.
8. These action movies provide pure escapism.
9. In this country, there is no practice of racism.
10. Is this going to be your last child?

5. Distributive pronouns

Distributive pronouns can be described as “Distributive pronoun considers participants of a crew separately, as a substitute than collectively. They consist of each, any, either, neither, and others.”

Examples:-

1. Neither of you had completed your work.
2. Each of the students should pay money.
3. Neither of my parents is a teacher.
4. Each one of them has its own duty.
5. Everyone is enjoying his company.
6. Everyone participated in the drama act.
7. Either of these two gifts is yours.
8. Neither of them did well in exams.
9. What is the cost of traveling for each person?
10. Either Misha or Rahul will go to classes?

Distributive Pronoun Worksheet

Underline Distributive pronouns in the following sentences given below-

1. Have any of you visited Goa?
2. None of us was ready to go for the reunion.
3. Each of us has a company car.
4. Do any of these masters influence you?
5. Each of the correct answers is worth 5 points.
6. No one has ever questioned her loyalty.
7. Either my father or my brothers are coming.
8. Each of you has to work together.
9. He never replied to any of my letters.
10. I don’t think either of them is going shopping.

Answers:

1. Have any of you visited Goa?
2. None of us was ready to go for the reunion.
3. Each of us has a company car.
4. Do any of these masters influence you?
5. Each of the correct answers is worth 50 points.
6. No one has ever questioned her loyalty.
7. Either my father or my brothers are coming.
8. Each of you has to work together.
9. He never replied to any of my letters.
10. I don’t think either of them is going shopping.

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