Demonstrative and Interrogative Pronouns

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What is a demonstrative pronoun?

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A demonstrative pronoun is a pronoun that is used to point to something specific within a sentence. Examples include 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

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What is an interrogative pronoun?

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An interrogative pronoun is a pronoun used to ask questions. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'what', 'which', and 'whose'.

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Give an example of a sentence using a demonstrative pronoun.

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'This is my favorite book.'

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Give an example of a sentence using an interrogative pronoun.

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'Which cake do you want?'

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What is the function of the pronoun 'that' in the sentence: 'We mistook your house for that of Mr. Smith.'?

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In this sentence, 'that' is a demonstrative pronoun referring to Mr. Smith's house.

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What is the function of the pronoun 'which' in the sentence: 'Which are the books that you left on the bench?'?

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In this sentence, 'which' is an interrogative pronoun used to ask about specific books.

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Identify the type of pronoun in the sentence: 'Did you do that?'

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'That' is a demonstrative pronoun.

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Identify the type of pronoun in the sentence: 'Whom do you want for your doctor?'

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'Whom' is an interrogative pronoun.

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What are the four main demonstrative pronouns?

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The four main demonstrative pronouns are 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

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What are the four main interrogative pronouns?

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The four main interrogative pronouns are 'who', 'whom', 'what', and 'which'.