10 examples of using third person in English grammar
Pronoun is used in place of nouns a subject or object to avoid repetition and increase readability. There are total three types of persons which we can use for singular and plural pronouns. Third person means when we talk about someone or something far from us or not present at that moment. Third person can be any person or anything that is not with us when we talk about it. So, there are numerous examples of third person that we can see around us. It can be any person, object or anything. Even we can refer persons with names by third person. People will understand details about this person from examples.
In one sentence, third person is any person or things which is not present with us. When a speaker refers to any other person or things then pronouns and verbs or third person are used. Third person singular number always takes singular verb in any case. But plural number of third person takes plural verbs like other persons. Students must know about the common words which are used in third persons. He, she, it, they and any names of persons are used as third persons.
Examples:
- He was more popular in school than college.
- She was my only best friend in school.
- They are planning for a summer vacation to goa in this year.
- Ranjit was more into football than badminton.
- Saikat was familiar to the rules of his new college.
- Does Ramila inform you about her studies?
- It is really difficult problem to solve now.
- They were very serious about studying hard before examination.
- Shyam has lost his way to return into the forest.
- Sonali has helped me a lot to learn cooking new dishes.
All the highlighted words mentioned in the sentences above are examples of third person.