312 7462 NVS 2019 Pronoun

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Module outline

  1. TCS One Shot Free Videos & Notes: TCS Preparation
  2. Numerical Ability (Foundation Section): Ratio and Proportion (Ratios), Divisibility Rules, Data Interpretation, Mixture and Alligation, Permutation and Combination, Logarithm, Number System, HCF LCM, Sequence and Series (Series), Speed Time and Distance, Percentage, Average, Powers and Exponents (Surds and Indices), Algebra, Probability, Profit and Loss, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, Mensuration and Geometry, Mental Ability, Age Problems, Statistics, Arithmetic, Partnership, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics
  3. Reasoning Ability (Foundation Section): Series (Number and Letter Series) (Numerical Relations and Reasoning), Coding Decoding, Data Sufficiency, Non Verbal Reasoning (Spatial Aptitude) (Spatial Reasoning) (Visual Reasoning), Syllogisms, Deductive and Inductive Reasoning (Logical Deduction and Induction) (Prepositional Reasoning), Seating Arrangements, Blood Relations, Directions (Direction Test), Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), Puzzle Solving (Puzzles), Calendar, Clock, Cubes & Dices, Selection Decision Table (Decision Making), Crypt Arithmetic, Venn Diagram, Data Arrangement, Inequality, Analogy, Ranking, Order and Sequence, Logical Sequence Of Words
  4. New Pattern-Verbal Ability (Foundation Section): Sentence Completion (Fill in the blanks), English Writing Ability
  5. Old Pattern-Verbal Ability (Foundation Section): Vocabulary, Noun, Subject Verb Agreement (Verb Noun Agreement), Adjectives, Tenses, Pronoun, Preposition, Articles, Direct and Indirect Speech, Conjunction, Modals, Sentence Re-arrangements (Para Jumbles) (Narrative Sequencing), Sentence Correction (Error Correction), Comprehension / Reading Comprehension / Unseen Passages (Critical Reasoning) (Paragraph Questions), Verbal Analogy (Word Based Analogy), Active Passive Voice (Voice), Determiner, Facts, Inference and Judgements, Adverb, Cloze Test (Cloze Passage), Sentence Construction, Verb
  6. Advanced Quantitative Ability: TCS NQT Advanced Quantitative Ability
  7. Advanced Reasoning Ability: TCS NQT Advanced Reasoning Ability
  8. Advanced Coding: Coding Questions by Yash Sir, C Programming by Yash Sir, Python for Placements by Yash Sir, DSA using Python, Object Oriented Programming (OOPS), Programming in C++, Java
  9. TCS Full Length Mock Test:
  10. TCS Interview & Resume Prep: MR & HR Interview Preparation, TCS Interview Preparation, Mock Interview, Interview Recordings, Resume Preparation, Resume Review
  11. Mega Test:
  12. Grand Test:
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The video presents a grammar lesson focused on selecting the correct possessive pronoun. The instructor poses a multiple-choice question: "All girls and boys must carry _____ sweaters with them on the trek." The options are A) our, B) your, C) their, and D) theirs. The instructor analyzes the sentence, identifying the subject as "All girls and boys," which is plural. The blank requires a possessive pronoun that agrees with this plural subject and modifies the noun "sweaters." The instructor explains that "our" (A) and "your" (B) are incorrect because they refer to the speaker or the listener, not the subject. The option "theirs" (D) is also incorrect because it is a possessive pronoun used as a noun, not an adjective before a noun. The correct answer is "their" (C), which is a possessive adjective that correctly modifies "sweaters" and agrees with the plural subject.

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  1. 0:00 – 1:47 00:00-01:47

    The video displays a grammar question on a black screen: "Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. All girls and boys must carry _____ sweaters with them on the trek." The options are A) our, B) your, C) their, D) theirs. The instructor, visible in a small window, begins to analyze the sentence. She identifies the subject as "All girls and boys," which is plural. She explains that the blank requires a possessive pronoun that matches this plural subject. She eliminates option A, "our," because it refers to the speaker's group. She eliminates option B, "your," because it refers to the listener. She then explains that option D, "theirs," is a possessive pronoun used as a noun, not an adjective, so it cannot come before a noun like "sweaters." The correct answer is C, "their," which is a possessive adjective that correctly modifies the noun "sweaters" and agrees with the plural subject. The final answer is confirmed as C, and the complete sentence is shown as "All girls and boys must carry their sweaters with them on the trek."

The lesson demonstrates a step-by-step method for choosing the correct possessive pronoun. The key concept is to first identify the subject of the sentence and its number (singular or plural). Then, determine the grammatical function of the blank: it must be a possessive adjective (a possessive pronoun used as an adjective) to modify the noun "sweaters." The correct pronoun must agree in number with the subject. The instructor correctly eliminates options based on their grammatical function and the intended meaning, leading to the conclusion that "their" is the only appropriate choice.

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