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Case Case Adjective Pronoun PronounI we my mine myselfyou you your yours yourselfhe him his his himselfshe her her hers herselfit it its [its] itselfwe us our ours ourselvesyou you your yours yourselvesthey them their theirs themselvesone one one's oneselfSee Exercise 1 ,In formal English, it is considered grammatically correct to use the adjective his toagree with indefinite pronouns such as anyone and everyone.e.g. Everyone took his seat.However, it is considered less discriminatory to use a phrase such as his or her to agreewith such pronouns.e.g. Everyone took his or her seat.In informal English, the problem of gender is often avoided by the use of the pluraladjective their.e.g. Everyone took thei r seat.However, this use of their is considered to be grammatically incorrect in formal English.2. Reciprocal pronounsReciprocal pronouns refer to persons or things which are acting on each other. InEnglish, the following two phrases are used as reciprocal pronouns:each otherone anotherBoth phrases may be used to refer to either persons or things.e.g. You and I saw each other last week.The houses faced each other.The two friends helped one another with their work.The wires were touching one another.3. Demonstrative pronounsThe words this, that, these and those are used to indicate specific persons or things. Inthe following examples, the words this, that, these and those are used independently,