possessive pronouns

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun is a word that shows ownership or possession, such as 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

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Give an example of a possessive pronoun used in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'That book is mine', 'mine' is a possessive pronoun showing ownership.

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What is the possessive pronoun for 'you' in singular form?

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The possessive pronoun for 'you' in singular form is 'yours'.

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What is the possessive pronoun for 'we'?

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The possessive pronoun for 'we' is 'ours'.

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What is the possessive pronoun for 'they'?

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The possessive pronoun for 'they' is 'theirs'.

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Fill in the blank: The dog wagged its tail. 'Its' is a ____________ pronoun.

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possessive

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Choose the correct possessive pronoun: This is ___________ (my/mine) favorite toy.

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mine

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Choose the correct possessive pronoun: Is that ___________ (your/yours) backpack?

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yours

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Fill in the blank: The cat licked ___________ (its/it's) paws.

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its

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive pronoun, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is'.