Possessive Pronouns

Front

What is a possessive pronoun?

Back

A possessive pronoun is a word that shows ownership or possession, such as 'mine', 'yours', 'his', 'hers', 'its', 'ours', and 'theirs'.

Front

Give an example of a possessive pronoun in a sentence.

Back

In the sentence 'That book is mine.', 'mine' is the possessive pronoun showing ownership.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'I'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'I' is 'mine'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'you'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'you' is 'yours'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'he'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'he' is 'his'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'she'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'she' is 'hers'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'it'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'it' is 'its'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'we'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'we' is 'ours'.

Front

What is the possessive pronoun for 'they'?

Back

The possessive pronoun for 'they' is 'theirs'.

Front

How do you use possessive pronouns in a sentence?

Back

Possessive pronouns replace nouns to show ownership, e.g., 'This is my pencil.' can be changed to 'This pencil is mine.'