Use possessive pronouns
Key Notes:
🎯 Some possessive pronouns come before a noun. They are my, your, his, her, its, our, their. These words can also be called possessive adjectives.
- That is Tasha’s car.
- That is her car.
🎯 Some possessive pronouns appear without a noun. They are mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
- That is Tasha’s car.
- That is hers.
Learn with an example
1)Complete the sentence with the correct possessive pronoun.
That desk belongs to me. It is______ desk.
- The correct possessive pronoun is my. It shows that the desk belongs to me.
2)Complete the sentence with the correct possessive pronoun.
Those cars belong to the students. They are _____cars.
- The correct possessive pronoun is theirs. It shows that the cars belong to the students.
3)Complete the sentence with the correct possessive pronoun.
That pool belongs to me. It is _______pool.
- The correct possessive pronoun is my. It shows that the pool belongs to me.
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