Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns

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What is a possessive adjective?

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A possessive adjective is a word that shows ownership and is used before a noun. Examples include my, your, his, her, its, our, and their.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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A possessive pronoun is a word that shows ownership and replaces a noun. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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Fill in the blank: This is _____ book. (my, mine)

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my

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Fill in the blank: That car is _____ (yours, your)

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yours

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Fill in the blank: Is this pencil _____? (my, mine)

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mine

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Fill in the blank: The dog is _____ (his, he)

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his

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Fill in the blank: This house is _____ (ours, our)

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ours

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Fill in the blank: The cat is _____ (hers, her)

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hers

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What is the difference between 'your' and 'yours'?

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'Your' is a possessive adjective used before a noun, while 'yours' is a possessive pronoun that stands alone.

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What is the possessive form of 'it'?

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Its.