Reciprocal Pronoun


 
 
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Reciprocal Pronoun

Reciprocal Pronoun: A) Reciprocal pronouns refer to persons or things which are acting on each other. Each other and one another are the only two reciprocal pronouns. These are always used objectively. Both phrases may be used to refer to either persons or things. e.g.

(a) You and I saw each other last week.

(b) The two friends helped each other with their work.

B) If more than two persons are involved (lets say, a large book club), we would say:

(a) The two friends quarralled with each other.

(b) They all gave gifts to one another.

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Question : 1

Identify the correct reciprocal pronoun in the following sentence : -

They were not able to see each other .

Right Option : B
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Question : 2

Identify the correct reciprocal pronoun in the following sentence : -

1. At the roast, the guests took turns making jokes about  one another .

2. The students looked over each other's homework .

Right Option : B
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Question : 3

Identify the correct reciprocal pronoun in the following sentence : -

They can’t tolerate each other.

Right Option : D
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