A2 2A Grammar Possessive Adjective & Possessive 's

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What is a possessive adjective?

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

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What is the purpose of the possessive 's?

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The possessive 's is used to indicate that something belongs to someone. It is added to a noun to show ownership, e.g., 'John's book' means the book belongs to John.

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Fill in the blank: This is my ___________ apartment.

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parents' (indicating the apartment belongs to the parents).

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Choose the correct possessive form: Are those __________ parents?

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their (indicating the parents belong to them).

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Fill in the blank: Where is _________ grandma from?

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your (indicating the grandma belongs to you).

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Choose the correct possessive form: Is John ___________ brother?

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your (indicating the brother belongs to you).

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Fill in the blank: Is this ______________?

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Sally’s bicycle (indicating the bicycle belongs to Sally).

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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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Provide an example of a sentence using a possessive adjective.

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This is my dog.

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Provide an example of a sentence using the possessive 's.

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That is Sarah's book.