Pronouns and Determiners - Personal Subject Pronouns

These pronouns specify the number and gender of the noun they refer to and act as subjects within sentences.

review-disable

review

flashcard-disable

flashcard

spelling-disable

spelling

quiz-disable

quiz

start-learning
Pronouns and Determiners
I [pronoun]

(subjective first-person singular pronoun) used by the speaker to refer to themselves when they are the subject of the sentence

Ex: I like to go for walks in the park .
you [pronoun]

(second-person pronoun) used for referring to the one or the people we are writing or talking to

Ex: Are you going to the party tonight ?
he [pronoun]

(subjective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to a male human or animal that was already mentioned or one that is easy to identify

Ex: He likes to spend his weekends hiking in the mountains .
she [pronoun]

(subjective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to a female human or animal that was already mentioned or one that is easy to identify

Ex: Where is she planning to travel for her vacation ?
it [pronoun]

(subjective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to something or an animal as the subject of a sentence

Ex: It 's important to check the expiration date before consuming any food .
we [pronoun]

(subjective first-person plural pronoun) used by a speaker when they want to talk or write about themselves and at least one other person

Ex: We should all pitch in and help clean up .
they [pronoun]

(subjective third-person plural pronoun) used when referring to the things or people that were already mentioned

Ex: They said they would call when they arrive .