Possessive Adjectives

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What are possessive adjectives?

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Possessive adjectives are words that show ownership or possession. They modify nouns and indicate to whom something belongs.

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List the possessive adjectives in English.

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The possessive adjectives in English are: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.

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How do you use 'my' in a sentence?

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Example: My book is on the table.

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How do you use 'your' in a sentence?

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Example: Is this your pencil?

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How do you use 'his' in a sentence?

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Example: His dog is very friendly.

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How do you use 'her' in a sentence?

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Example: Her dress is beautiful.

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How do you use 'its' in a sentence?

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Example: The cat licked its paws.

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How do you use 'our' in a sentence?

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Example: Our house is big.

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How do you use 'their' in a sentence?

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Example: Their car is parked outside.

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What is the difference between 'its' and 'it's'?

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'Its' is a possessive adjective meaning belonging to it, while 'it's' is a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has'.