Pronoun 代名詞

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What is a pronoun?
A pronoun is a word which we use to replace a noun.
代名詞是一個代替名詞的。
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& W4 K/ {* e7 f% ^" [Types of pronouns 代名詞的種類
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! I. {+ m+ ^2 q; x, D(1) Personal Pronouns 人稱代名詞

" h( @4 r- B, ]; u# ~(a) We use these pronouns to replace the name of a person/a thing in the subject position, often at the beginning of a sentence.
$ r5 g+ d+ ]- S8 O5 ^* y0 S2 {我們用代名詞來代替在主語位置的人物名稱，通常是在句子裡開首出現的。
" o. C5 S# {1 m; \) _4 g5 p9 j- r--- I, we, you, they, he, she, it
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(b) Sometimes we use the pronouns to replace a noun which is in the object position, often at the end or near the end of a sentence.
有時候，我們用代名詞來代替在賓語位置的人物名稱，通常是在句子裡最尾或接近最尾出現的。
--- me, us, you, them, him, her, it

' q. W$ k0 T1 F  l  l! I% v5 T(2) Possessive Pronoun 所有格代名詞
4 |& H6 `8 p2 B; n1 P3 iWhen we describe something that belongs to a person or persons, we can use the pronouns below.
如果我們形容一些屬於某人或某些人的東西，我們可以用以下的代名詞。
--- mine(我的東西), ours(我們的東西), yours(你或你們的東西), theirs(他們的東西), his(他的東西), hers(她的東西), its(牠或它的東西)
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6 O# x' H* U+ N: |" S9 P(3) Reflexive Pronoun 反身代名詞
! J. ~7 {* A# @# P- y5 l% WWe use these pronouns to refer back to the person(s) or thing(s) in the subject position of the sentence.
我們用這些代名詞來代替句子中的當事人(或物)自己。
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(4) Interrogative Pronoun 疑問代名詞
) X2 P- m: ^% N( _" XWe use these pronouns in a question to replace the persons or things that we do not know.
" q, z" R5 ?: m我們用這些代名詞來表示在問題中的何人或何物。
--- who, whom, whose, which, what
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(5) Demonstrative Pronoun 指示代名詞
We use these pronouns to talk about the person(s) or thing(s) which we are describing in the sentence.
我們用這些代名詞來表示那些我們在句子中正在形容的人物或東西。
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