Understanding Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives

What is the primary function of a possessive pronoun?

• To modify a noun

• To express a feeling

• To indicate ownership

• To describe an action

Which of the following is NOT a possessive pronoun?

• Theirs

• Ours

• My

• Mine

Fill in the blank: This book is ___.

• mine

• my

• me

• I

Identify the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'The decision is theirs.'

• decision

• the

• is

• theirs

Choose the correct possessive pronoun to complete the sentence: 'The house is ___.

• our

• we

• ours

• us

Which sentence correctly uses a possessive pronoun?

• This book is mine.

• This is my book.

• This is me book.

• This book is I.

Which word in the sentence 'My friends are coming over' is a possessive adjective?

• coming

• my

• friends

• are

What is the difference between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives?

• Adjectives replace nouns, pronouns modify them

• Pronouns replace nouns, adjectives modify them

• Both modify nouns

• Both replace nouns

Which of the following sentences contains a possessive adjective?

• Theirs is the best.

• The book is mine.

• Their car is new.

• This is hers.

In the sentence 'His idea was brilliant,' what role does 'his' play?

• Possessive pronoun

• Verb

• Possessive adjective

• Noun