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1. 1.

   Underline the demonstrative pronouns in these sentences.

   1. These are dirty windows.
   2. This is a brand new pencil.
   3. Those are thin cows.
   4. That is my car.
   5. These are my friends.
   6. That is her painting.
   7. This is where we were supposed to meet.
   8. These are stale.
   9. This is not hers.
   10. Take those.
2. 2.

   Complete these sentences with a suitable reflexive or emphasising pronouns.
   Then, write R for reflexive and E for emphasising pronouns.

   1. My brother considers himself the best student in the class. R
   2. I hurt _______________ on a sharp rock.
   3. My sister understands Urdu though I _______________ do not.
   4. The mended the roof _______________.
   5. You and your sister must solve the problem _______________.
   6. We must prepare _______________ for a long wait.
   7. All the prize-winners thought _______________ lucky.
   8. You and I should teach _______________to cook.
   9. Ms Ravi _______________ could not play the piano better.
   10. Don't oppose the plan, Nitesh. You _______________ suggested it, after all.
3. 3.

   Rewrite these sentences using personal pronouns instead of the highlighted words.

   1. My father asked me to wash my hands.
      He asked me to wash my hands.
   2. The bicycle was damaged in an accident.
   3. His sisters are very hardworking.
   4. My aunt and I are going to Hyderabad.
   5. Peter and you should work harder.
   6. This work is difficult. The boys have not been taught how to do this work.
   7. My mother is on her way to the office.
   8. When is Sara leaving school?
4. 4.

   Write a sentence each for these possessive pronouns.

   1. mine    That bicycle is mine.
   2. yours   ____________________________
   3. his     ____________________________
   4. hers    ____________________________
   5. ours    ____________________________
   6. theirs  ____________________________
5. 5.

   Complete these sentences with suitable indefinite pronouns.

   1. Shall we start for the picnic? Is everyone ready?
   2. Have we got _________________ we need for the picnic?
   3. The computer has broken down. Is there _________________ here who can repair it?
   4. There is _________________ more beautiful than modern art.
      The only problem is that I don't understand it.
   5. Is there _________________ else you need or will that be all?
   6. _________________ told me that I would find him here.
   7. It's _________________, I assure you I'm fine.
   8. She said she needs to talk to us about _________________.
6. 6.

   Complete these sentences with suitable demonstrative or indefinite pronouns.

   1. I don't want to buy this dress. Show me something else.
   2. ________________ is more than I can eat. I won't be able to finish it.
   3. Let's check again, just to be sure we haven't missed ________________.
   4. When I went there,________________ answered the door.
      The house seemed empty. So, I left.
   5. ________________ is exactly what I need.
   6. ________________ won't fit you. They are a size too small.
   7. I'm sure ________________ can direct me to Mr Sen's apartment.
   8. Here, you can have ________________, since you like them so much.
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