English Grammar The Subject Pronoun Table of contents 1. 2. 3. The subject The subject pronouns Example “If you think you can do a thing or think you can't do a thing, you're right.” – Henry Ford 1. The subject The subject of a sentence is a person or thing that performs the action of the verb. Most English sentences must have a subject. © 2015 Unites Business Languages – www.bizlanguages.com All rights reserved. -1- 2. Subject pronouns (personal pronouns) The subject can be either a noun or pronoun. Subject pronouns are used to replace the subject (person or thing) of a verb. Subject pronouns I My name You Your name He My father, Peter, the footballer, a man, ... She My mother, Sue, the secretary, a woman, ... It My cat, this book, the table, a Jacket, a thing, ... We You and I, they and I, ... You Your friends and you, ... They John and Mary, these students, his dogs, … 3. Example Verb Object Pronombre Personal Verbo Objeto 1. I eat fruit. Yo como fruta. 2. You eat fruit. Tu comes fruta. He eats fruit. El come fruta. She eats fruit. Ella come fruta. It eats fruit. El/Ella come fruta. 1. We eat fruit. 2. You eat fruit. 3. They eat fruit. 3. Number Singular Subject Pronoun Plural Pers. Nosotros(as) comemos fruta. Vosotros(as) coméis fruta. Ellos/Ellas comen fruta. © 2015 Unites Business Languages – www.bizlanguages.com All rights reserved. -2-
© Copyright 2024