Review for You: Possessive Pronouns

Mr. Griot introduces possessive pronouns, explaining their role in indicating ownership and replacing possessive nouns. He provides examples and demonstrates their use in sentences. A practice paragraph is used to show how replacing possessive nouns with pronouns can improve writing flow. The video concludes with encouragement to use possessive pronouns in writing.

What is the main function of a possessive pronoun?

• To describe an action

• To show ownership

• To express emotion

• To indicate time

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• The

• Them

• They

• Their

In the sentence 'This is my book,' which word is the possessive pronoun?

• Book

• My

• Is

• This

How can possessive pronouns improve writing?

• By reducing repetition

• By complicating the text

• By making sentences longer

• By adding more nouns

In the practice paragraph, which possessive noun was replaced with 'his'?

• Greg's

• Peter's

• Baseball's

• Game's

What is the benefit of using possessive pronouns in a paragraph?

• They make the paragraph longer

• They make the paragraph more repetitive

• They make the paragraph more varied and easier to read

• They make the paragraph more complex

Which sentence correctly uses a possessive pronoun?

• This is her's book.

• This is hers book.

• This is her book.

• This is she book.