What is a Pronoun?
A pronoun is a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase. Pronouns refer to either a noun that has already been mentioned or to a noun that does not need to be named specifically.
Common Grammar Mistakes Related To Pronoun
Incorrect | Correct |
This is yours book. | This is your book. |
Your work is better than mine work. | Your work is better than my work. |
This pen is my | This pen is mine. |
One should do his duty. | One should do one’s duty. |
A man should do one’s duty. | A man should do his duty. |
He keeps himself away from smoking. | He keeps away from smoking. |
She was bathing herself in the pool. | She was bating in the pool. |
Wise people avail of every opportunity. | Wise people avail themselves of every opportunity. |
He enjoyed in the class. | He enjoyed himself in the class. |
Aslam and I are thieves. | I and Aslam are thieves. |
I and Aslam are social worker | Aslam and I are social workers. |
Ali is the boy which I like the best. | Ali is the boy whom I like the best. |
I saw a bird who was pretty. | I saw a bird who was pretty. |
She saw a rat who was running about in the room | She saw a rat who was running about in the room. |
He is such a boy who is liked by me. | He is such a boy as is like by me. |
John is the same boy who won the prize. | John is the same boy that won the prize. |
He is the boy who I like. | He is the boy whom I like. |
Whom is singing a song? | Who is singing a song? |
The athlete which won the race is Pakistani. | The athlete who won the race is Pakistani. |
It is him. | It is he. |
Let we do it. | Let us do it. |
Let’s she come in. | Let her come in. |
The matter is between she and I. | The matter is between her and me. |
None of the girl has done their work. | None of the girls has done her work. |
Neither of the two boys is doing their duty. | Neither of the two boys is doing his duty. |
Either of two boys is learning their lesson. | Either of the two boys is learning his lesson. |
Anyone of these boys is reading their book. | Anyone of these boys is really reading his book. |
Every boy is doing their duty. | Every boy is doing his duty. |
Each of them has paid their dues. | Each of them has paid his dues. |
The two girls are fighting with one another. | The two girls are fighting with each other. |
The jury was divided in its verdicts. | The jury was divided in their verdicts. |
Jury were united in their opinion. | The jury was united in its opinion. |
I saw a girl in the school who was lovely. | In school, I saw a girl who was lovely. |
She was wearing a ring on her finger which was made of gold. | She was wearing a ring which was made of gold on her finger. |
The two boys are helping one another. | The two boys are helping each other. |
One of the girl is wise. | One of the girls is wise. |
Your’s truly. | Yours truly. |
This pen is like me. | This pen is like my pen. |
Those who work hard they will pass. | Those who work hard will pass. |
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