When to use them or him or her?
The forms he, she and they are used when a pronoun is the subject of a sentence. The forms him, her and them are used when a pronoun is the object of a sentence. The forms his, her, hers, their and theirs are possessive in nature. Possessives are of two kinds: possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives.
What type of pronoun is him and her?
singular third person pronouns
He, him, she and her are singular third person pronouns. He and him are the masculine forms.
Can I replace him her with them?
Yes, it is okay.
What are the seven object pronouns?
Object Pronouns, like Me They are me, you, him, her, us, them, and whom. Any noun receiving an action in the sentence, like these pronouns, is an object and is categorized as objective case.
What is the plural of he him she her it?
PRONOUNS
| SINGULAR | PLURAL | |
|---|---|---|
| subjective | possessive | |
| 1st person | I | our, ours |
| 2nd person | you | your, yours |
| 3rd person | he she it | their, theirs |
Can I use them for objects?
language note: Them is a third person pronoun. Them is used as the object of a verb or preposition. You use them to refer to a group of people, animals, or things. The Beatles–I never get tired of listening to them.
What kind of a pronoun is them?
Personal
Pronoun examples
| Type | Pronouns in this category |
|---|---|
| Personal | I/me, they/them, he/him, she/her, it, we/us, you |
| Relative | That, what, which, who, whom |
| Demonstrative | That, this, these, those |
| Indefinite | One, other, some, none, everybody, anybody, no one, nobody, both |
How do you avoid pronouns?
The key rule of thumb is to avoid using gender-specific language; resort to alternatives like “he or she” only if there is no way to write the sentence without the pronouns. In most cases, one can rewrite any sentence to avoid the need for gender-based pronouns.
Are them object pronouns?
Subject pronouns are I, he, she, you, it, we, and they, while object pronouns are me, you, him, her, them, us, and it. Subject pronouns replace the noun performing the action in a sentence and object pronouns replace the noun receiving the action in a sentence (and are usually found in the predicate).