인칭대명사, 재귀대명사, 부정대명사, 지시대명사
1. 인칭 대명사
* 주격
주어자리
Thanks to the new heating system, we expect the company’s operating costs to decrease significantly.
* 소유격
명사 앞 (‘~의’)
• The owner of Single Automatic Repair tries to provide the best possible service to his customers.
* 목적격
타동사나 전치사의 목적어
• If you let me know when you will arrive, I can arrange for someone to meet you at the station.
* 소유대명사
소유격+명사
• When Mr. Ziegler’s study focused on consumer spending generally, mine deals with more specifically with purchasing trends.
• John wanted me to meet with a friend of his (= one of his friends).
* 재귀대명사
1. 생략할 수 없는 재귀대명사
• Samantha considered herself to be the best person for the sales position.
2. 생략할 수 있는 재귀대명사
• The members of the City Council decided to create flyers for the recycling program themselves.
3. 관용적 용법
• by oneself 혼자서 (=on one’s own)
• for oneself 혼자 힘으로
• by(of) itself 저절로
• in itself 본질적으로
• You should make a decision for yourself.
• She will attend the conference by herself.
2. 지시 대명사
1. that/those: 같은 문장 안에 쓰인 명사 반복
• His own experience was different from that of his friends.
• In my opinion, the finest wines are those from France.
2. those: 불특정 다수 (‘~한 사람들’)
• Those who saw the performance thought it remarkable.
3. this/ that/ these/ those : 지시대명사/형용사
• Is there any way of solving these problems?
3. 부정 대명사
[참고] one/ another/ the other(s)
1. one/ ones
: 앞에 언급된 명사와 같은 종류를 받음
• The old copy machine broke down, so the manger purchased a new one.
2. another: 또 다른 하나
• I’m going to ask for another because this room is too small.
3. the other/ the others: 나머지
• Of three plans, two are not appropriate, so the other will be considered.
4. some – others: 불특정 다수
• Some of the employees commute by bus, while others take the subway.
5. some/ any : ‘몇몇(의), 약간(의)’ 부정대명사/형용사
• some → 긍정문
• any → 부정문, 의문문, 조건문
• I found out there were some problems with the proposal.
• If there are any problems with the proposal, please call the sales department.
[주의]
any를 긍정문에 사용하면 ‘어떤 ~라도’의 의미가 된다.
• Any employee can apply for it.
• Anyone interested in the position can apply for it.
6. little/ much/ few/ many/ several/ both : 수량을 직접 나타내는 부정대명사
• 단수 취급: little/ a little/ much
• 복수 취급: few/ a few/ many/ several/ both
• Little was known about the causes of the problem.
• This hospital is one of the few that are equipped to provide transplant surgery.
