Task: Underline the Pronoun in the sentences given below.
#### Solution:
Below are the sentences with the pronouns underlined:
1.
What is your name?
- Underlined:
your
2.
This is my car.
- Underlined:
my
3.
She made herself a cup of tea.
- Underlined:
herself
4.
They went to the beach to swim in the ocean.
- Underlined:
They
5.
The dishwasher is great. I think I will get one for myself.
- Underlined:
I, myself
6.
We greet our teachers when we see them in school.
- Underlined:
We, them
7.
Which is your house?
- Underlined:
your
8.
You should eat your vegetables for dinner.
- Underlined:
You, your
9.
We are playing cricket.
- Underlined:
We
10.
Those apples are very sweet.
- Underlined:
Those
11.
We all introduced ourselves before the meeting started.
- Underlined:
We, ourselves
12.
Our neighbours have just bought themselves a Jaguar.
- Underlined:
Our, themselves
13.
Jack helped us to carry the heavy boxes.
- Underlined:
us
14.
Red Riding Hood is walking in the forest. She is going to meet her grandmother.
- Underlined:
She, her
15.
The peacock is a large bird. It has beautiful feathers.
- Underlined:
It
16.
My brother lives in London. He is a rich man.
- Underlined:
He
17.
The driver took me to the hospital.
- Underlined:
me
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Explanation:
A
pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun. It can refer to people, places, things, or ideas. In the sentences provided, the pronouns are the words that replace specific nouns (e.g., names, objects, etc.).
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Personal pronouns: These refer to specific individuals or groups (e.g., I, you, he, she, it, we, they).
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Possessive pronouns: These show ownership (e.g., my, your, his, her, its, our, their).
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Reflexive pronouns: These refer back to the subject of the sentence (e.g., myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves).
In each sentence, the pronouns have been identified and underlined based on their function in the sentence.
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Final Answer:
\boxed{
\begin{aligned}
&1. \text{your} \\
&2. \text{my} \\
&3. \text{herself} \\
&4. \text{They} \\
&5. \text{I, myself} \\
&6. \text{We, them} \\
&7. \text{your} \\
&8. \text{You, your} \\
&9. \text{We} \\
&10. \text{Those} \\
&11. \text{We, ourselves} \\
&12. \text{Our, themselves} \\
&13. \text{us} \\
&14. \text{She, her} \\
&15. \text{It} \\
&16. \text{He} \\
&17. \text{me}
\end{aligned}
}
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