Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns

Which possessive adjective is used to indicate possession by a singular non-living thing or an animal?

• My
• Your
• Its
• His

Which possessive adjective is used to indicate possession by a female singular noun?

• His
• Your
• Her
• My

Which of the following is an example of a possessive pronoun?

• Is this your book?
• The victory is ours.
• My dog is playful.
• The purple bag is hers.

What is the form of the possessive adjective used to indicate possession by a group of people not including the speaker?

• My
• His
• Their
• Your

What is the form of the possessive adjective used to indicate possession by the person(s) being spoken to?

• Our
• His
• Your
• My

What are possessive adjectives used to indicate?

• Quantity or measurement
• Time or duration
• Ownership or possession
• Location or direction

Which of the following is a possessive adjective?

• His
• Yours
• Mine
• Ours

Which possessive pronoun is used to indicate possession by a group of people not including the speaker?

• Yours
• Theirs
• Mine
• Ours

Which possessive adjective is used to indicate possession by a male singular noun?

• Your
• My
• His
• Her

Which of the following is an example of a possessive adjective?

• Is this book yours?
• The book is mine.
• The blue folder is his.
• The decision is theirs.