English Grammar Guide Possessive Pronouns Usage - Possessive Adjectives /Possessive Pronouns We use a possessive adjective with a noun to show that a person possesses or has it.
We use a possessive pronoun to show that a person possesses or has a noun .
POSS. ADJ. + NOUN = PERSON has NOUN My bike is good.NOUN ... POSS. PRON. = PERSON has NOUN That bike is mine . Grammar - Possessive Adjectives /Possessive Pronouns SUBJECT PRONOUNS :I /You /He /She /It /We /They POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES :my /your /his /her /its /our /their + NOUN POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS :mine /yours /his /hers /its /ours /theirs Forms - Possessive Adjectives SUBJ. PRON. POSS. ADJ. I my You your He his She her It its We our They their
Examples - Possessive Adjectives POSS. ADJ. NOUN VERB ... My bike is good. Your hair looks nice. His tools helped a lot. Her computer is new. Its screen broke yesterday. Our flowers are beautiful. Their son studies medicine.
Forms - Possessive Pronouns SUBJ. PRON. POSS. PRON. I mine You yours He his She hers It its We ours They theirs
Examples - Possessive Pronouns ... NOUN VERB POSS. PRON. That bike is mine .That book is yours .Those tools are his .That computer is hers .These plates are ours .Those children are theirs .
Examples - Possessive Pronouns Whose NOUN ... ... ... Whose bag is that? ➤ It's mine .Whose books are those? ➤ They're yours .Whose phone is that? ➤ It's his .
Symbols & Abbreviations = Same as ADJ. Adjective POS. Positive POSS. Possession POSS. ADJ. Possessive Adjective POSS. PRON. Possessive Pronoun PRON. Pronoun SUBJ. Subject
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