Subject, Object, Possessive pronouns and adjectives

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What is a subject pronoun?

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A subject pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the subject of a verb. Examples include 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'it', 'we', and 'they'.

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What is an object pronoun?

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An object pronoun is a pronoun that acts as the object of a verb or preposition. Examples include 'me', 'you', 'him', 'her', 'it', 'us', and 'them'.

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What is a possessive pronoun?

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

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What is a possessive adjective?

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A possessive adjective is a word that modifies a noun to show ownership. Examples include 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.

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How do you use 'your' in a sentence?

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'Your' is a possessive adjective used to indicate that something belongs to the person being addressed. Example: 'Is this your book?'

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How do you use 'yours' in a sentence?

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'Yours' is a possessive pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to the person being addressed. Example: 'This book is yours.'

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What is the difference between 'her' and 'hers'?

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'Her' is a possessive adjective used before a noun (e.g., 'her car'), while 'hers' is a possessive pronoun used without a noun (e.g., 'The car is hers').

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When do you use 'his' in a sentence?

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'His' is a possessive adjective used to indicate that something belongs to a male person. Example: 'That is his jacket.'

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When do you use 'he' in a sentence?

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'He' is a subject pronoun used to refer to a male person. Example: 'He is going to the store.'

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What is the function of 'it' in a sentence?

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'It' is a subject pronoun used to refer to a thing, animal, or idea. Example: 'It is raining outside.'