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There are two types of pronouns that show possession.
Possessive pronouns take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
They are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example: The house on the corner is mine.
Possessive adjectives describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed just before the noun it describes.
They are: my, your, his, her, their, its.
Example: My house is on the corner.
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What is a possessive pronoun for pronoun?
The possessive pronoun for the term possessive pronoun is its. Example:A possessive pronoun is useful because itsfunction is to show that a noun in a sentence belongs to something.
Is he a possessive pronoun?
No, he is a subjective personal pronoun. The possessive pronoun that shows something belongs to a male is 'his'.
Is it possessive pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'it' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific thing.The possessive pronoun and possessive adjective is its (no apostrophe).Examples:The book was half price because its cover was torn. (possessive adjective)Its was the only one with a torn cover. (possessive pronoun)
What kind of parts of speech is theirs?
The word "theirs" is a pronoun. It is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or belonging.
Is she will nevr agree to that a possessive pronoun?
No, "she will never agree to that" does not use a possessive pronoun. The pronoun "she" is a subject pronoun in this sentence. Possessive pronouns show ownership or relationship, such as "her" or "hers."
