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PERSONAL PRONOUNS
They are useful in language economy, since they can shorten words and phrases by substituting them for a single monosyllabic word. Son tiles en la economa del lenguaje, ya que pueden acortar palabras sustituyndolas por una palabra monoslaba (de una sola slaba). The personal pronouns are classified according to the grammar number in Singular (one thing or person) or Plural (two or more). Los pronombres personales se clasifican de acuerdo al nmero gramatical en singular (una sola cosa o persona) y plural (dos o ms). Then, they are classified by persons: first (1st), second (2nd) and third (3rd). Luego se clasifican en personas: primera (1ra), segunda (2da) y tercera (3ra). PERSONAL PRONOUNS Singular 1st person: 2nd person: Plural (yo) (t) (l) 1st person: (nosotros) 2nd person: (ustedes) 3rd person: (ellos o ellas)

We You They

You He

3rd person: (ella) ella para

She It
(l o

animales o cosas) Examples: a) Susan is in La Victoria (Susana est en la Victoria) est en La Victoria) b) Tom watches TV (Toms ve TV) = = She is in La Victoria (Ella

He watches TV (l ve TV) = They are friends (Ellos = We go to school

c) Katty and Bob are friends (Katty y Bob son amigos) son amigos)

d) Mary and I go to school (Mara y yo vamos a la escuela) (Nosotros vamos a la escuela)

e) Henry and you are tall (Enrique y t son altos) = You are tall (Ustedes son altos) Exercises: Underline and Substitute the subject by the Appropriate Personal Pronoun 1. John and Clark visited me at the hospital 2. Carol sleeps at home 3. Alice and you have a new teacher 4. My father lives in Maracay 5. The carpenters use many tools 6. Betty and Christopher come every day 7. My Little Pony is a cartoon 8. Melanie and I practice kickingball together = _____________________________________________ = = = = = _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________

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