GRAMMAR- BEGINNERS – LESSON FOURTEEN – POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
GRAMMAR- BEGINNERS – LESSON FOURTEEN – POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
AND POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
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A possessive adjective is placed before a
noun. Possessive adjectives show belonging and ownership.
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A possessive pronoun is NOT placed before a noun.
SUBJECT POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE POSSESSIVE PRONOUN
I my
mine
You your yours
He
his
his
She
her
hers
It its
its
We
our
ours
You
your yours
They
their
theirs
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE EXAMPLES
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This is my house.
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She is playing her violin.
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His hair is blonde.
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Our lunch is ready.
POSSESSIVE PRONOUN EXAMPLES
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This house is mine.
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The violin is hers.
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These books are ours.
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