Possessive Adjectives and 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 comes 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 but does not come before a noun. Examples include mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, and theirs.

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Which possessive comes before a noun?

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Possessive adjective.

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Fill in the blank: Brazil is located in South America. _______ capital city is Brasilia.

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Its.

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Fill in the blank: I think these keys are _________. You left them on the table.

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yours.

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What kind of possessive is 'their'?

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Possessive adjective.

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Fill in the blank: Did the cat eat all of _______ food?

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its.

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What is the difference between 'my' and 'mine'?

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'My' is a possessive adjective, while 'mine' is a possessive pronoun.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a possessive adjective.

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This is my book.

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Provide an example of a sentence using a possessive pronoun.

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The book is mine.