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Nominative case               Objective case              Possessive case

                         I                           me                           mine (my)

                         we                          us                           ours (our)

                         you                         you                          yours (your)

                         he                          him                          his

                         she                         her                          hers (her)

                         it                          it                           its

                         they                        them                         theirs (their)



                  ♦   Gender

                     Pronouns can be masculine, feminine, common, or neuter.
                     •  Masculine—he, him, his

                     •  Feminine—she, her, hers
                     •  Common—they, them, theirs
                     •  Neuter—it, its, that, this

                  The table shows the pronouns organized by person, number, gender and case.


                      Person        Number          Subject        Object              Possessive

                     First          Singular       I             me             my             mine

                                    Plural         we            us             our            ours

                     Second         Singular       you           you            your           yours

                                    Plural         you           you            your           yours

                     Third          Singular       he            him            his            his

                                                   she           her            her            hers

                                                   it            it             its            its

                                    Plural         they          them           their          theirs



              A.  Identify the highlighted pronouns according to person, number, case and
                  gender.

                   1.  Indira does not like him.



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