Lesson 3: Pronoun (सर्वनाम) – Types, Usage, Rules & Examples | English Grammar Series

Lesson 3: Pronoun (सर्वनाम) – Replacing Nouns with Grace

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Table of Contents (TOC)

1. Topic Name
2. Importance of Pronoun
3. Common Mistakes
4. Definition (Bilingual)
5. Types of Pronouns
6. Usage Method
7. 10+ Examples
8. Problems & Solutions
9. Importance in Exams
10. 10 FAQs
11. Expert View
12. Series Interlink
13. 10 MCQs with Answers
14. 10 Short Questions + Answers
15. Action Tips & Checklist
16. Telegram CTA
17. Final Learning Tips

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1. Topic Name

Pronoun (सर्वनाम) – A word that replaces a noun to avoid repetition.

2. Importance of Pronoun

Pronoun हमें बार-बार एक ही noun के प्रयोग से बचाता है, जिससे वाक्य सुंदर और स्पष्ट बनता है। हर वाक्य में Subject या Object के रूप में इसका प्रयोग होता है।

3. Common Mistakes

• Me am going. ❌ → I am going. ✅
• He is taller than me. ❌ → He is taller than I. ✅
• This book is her. ❌ → This book is hers. ✅

4. Definition (Bilingual)

English: A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun.
Hindi: सर्वनाम वह शब्द है जो संज्ञा के स्थान पर प्रयोग होता है।

5. Types of Pronouns

Type	Hindi	Examples
Personal Pronoun	व्यक्तिवाचक	I, You, He, She, It, We, They
Possessive Pronoun	अधिकारवाचक	Mine, Yours, His, Hers, Ours, Theirs
Reflexive Pronoun	निजवाचक	Myself, Yourself, Himself, Herself
Demonstrative Pronoun	संकेतवाचक	This, That, These, Those
Interrogative Pronoun	प्रश्नवाचक	Who, What, Which, Whom
Relative Pronoun	सापेक्षवाचक	Who, Whose, Which, That
Indefinite Pronoun	अनिश्चितवाचक	Someone, Anyone, Everything, Nothing

6. Usage Method

Pronoun का प्रयोग हमेशा noun के दोहराव को रोकने के लिए होता है। Subject और Object के रूप में इसके रूप भिन्न हो सकते हैं:

• Subject: I, You, He, She
• Object: Me, You, Him, Her

7. 10+ Examples

1. Ram is a boy. He studies well.
2. This is my book. That one is yours.
3. I completed it myself.
4. Who is knocking at the door?
5. This is the man who helped me.
6. She loves music.
7. We are going to Jaipur.
8. They won the match.
9. Someone is calling you.
10. Which is your car?

8. Problems & Solutions

Problem: I vs Me, His vs Him में भ्रम
Solution: वाक्य में कार्य कर रहा है या कार्य का उद्देश्य – यह समझें।

9. Importance in Exams

• SSC: Error Detection, Fill in the Blanks
• Banking: Sentence Improvement, Cloze Test
• UPSC CSAT: Comprehension में Pronoun Clarity जरूरी

10. 10 FAQs

1. Q: Pronoun क्या होता है?
   A: जो noun की जगह प्रयोग हो
2. Q: ‘Hers’ कैसा pronoun है?
   A: Possessive Pronoun
3. Q: ‘Myself’ कौन सा pronoun है?
   A: Reflexive Pronoun
4. Q: क्या ‘Who’ interrogative है?
   A: हाँ
5. Q: Pronoun के कितने प्रकार हैं?
   A: लगभग 7
6. Q: ‘They’ subject है या object?
   A: Subject
7. Q: ‘Me’ का प्रयोग कहाँ होता है?
   A: Object के रूप में
8. Q: क्या “Someone” pronoun है?
   A: हाँ, Indefinite Pronoun
9. Q: ‘Which’ relative है?
   A: हाँ, context पर निर्भर
10. Q: क्या Pronoun singular और plural दोनों होते हैं?
    A: हाँ

11. Expert View

“Pronouns build fluency – the more you use them correctly, the more natural your English becomes.” – Grammar Trainer

12. Series Interlink

Previous Lesson: Lesson 2: Noun (संज्ञा)
Next Lesson: Lesson 4 – Verb (Coming Soon)

13. 10 MCQs with Answers

1. Which is a pronoun?
   a) Ram ❌ b) He ✅
2. Which is reflexive?
   a) Himself ✅ b) He ❌
3. Choose correct:
   a) This is her. ❌ b) This is hers. ✅
4. ‘Who’ is:
   a) Interrogative ✅ b) Demonstrative ❌
5. Possessive among these:
   a) Mine ✅ b) Me ❌
6. Correct sentence:
   a) Myself did it ❌ b) I did it myself ✅
7. Which is demonstrative?
   a) Those ✅ b) Whose ❌
8. ‘They’ is:
   a) Subject ✅ b) Object ❌
9. Relative pronoun:
   a) Who ✅ b) All ❌
10. Identify pronoun:
    a) Teacher ❌ b) We ✅

14. 10 Short Questions with Answers

1. Define Pronoun – Replaces noun
2. Write 2 reflexive pronouns – Myself, Himself
3. Give 2 possessive pronouns – Mine, Yours
4. Form sentence with ‘who’ – Who is there?
5. Make sentence with ‘this’ – This is my book.
6. Write one indefinite pronoun – Someone
7. Give plural personal pronouns – We, They
8. Relative pronoun example – The man who came
9. Write subject form of ‘me’ – I
10. Object form of ‘she’ – Her

15. Action Tips & Checklist

• हर प्रकार के pronoun के उदाहरण Copy में नोट करें
• I/Me, He/Him में अंतर स्पष्ट करें
• हर दिन 5 वाक्य pronouns के साथ बनाएं

16. Telegram CTA

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17. Final Learning Tips

• Pronouns को भाषा का shortcut समझें – ज्यादा clarity, कम repetition
• हर प्रकार के pronouns को लिखने और बोलने में प्रयोग करें
• Examples के साथ सीखें और रोज़ अभ्यास करें

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