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| Demonstrative, Interrogative, and Relative Pronouns |
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| A pronoun that emphasizes a person, place, or idea is demonstrative. |
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| A pronoun that forms a question in the sentence is interrogative. |
| Subordinate clauses are introduced by relative pronouns. |
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| Examples of demonstrative pronouns: |
| these that this those |
| Examples of interrogative pronouns: |
| whom who which what whose |
| Examples of relative pronouns: |
| that which whose whom who |
| Example sentences using demonstrative pronouns: |
| 1. That is one of the most expensive diamonds in the store. 2. I really like this color paper on the poster board. 3. Do you want to play with those cats or these dogs? |
| Example sentences using interrogative pronouns: |
| 1. What flavor gum do you want, John? 2. Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? 3. Which of these two mittens is yours? |
| Example sentences using relative pronouns: |
| 1. This nail polish, which is my favorite, has sparkles in it. 2. I am one of the few who can rub my belly and pat my head at the same time. 3. Christopher Columbus, who lived a very long time ago, discovered America. |
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