Mastering Possessive Pronouns in English

This video tutorial introduces possessive pronouns, explaining their role in indicating ownership. It differentiates between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives, highlighting that possessive pronouns do not require a noun to follow them. The tutorial provides examples and practice exercises to reinforce understanding, such as using 'mine' instead of 'my dog'. The video concludes with exercises to apply the learned concepts, ensuring viewers can distinguish and correctly use possessive pronouns in sentences.

What is the main purpose of possessive pronouns?

• To express feelings

• To describe actions

• To show ownership

• To indicate time

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Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• His

• They

• We

• My

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How do possessive pronouns differ from possessive adjectives?

• They are used to describe actions

• They do not require a noun after them

• They indicate time

• They are always at the beginning of a sentence

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Which possessive pronoun would you use for 'my'?

• Ours

• Hers

• Mine

• Theirs

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What is the possessive pronoun for 'her'?

• Hers

• Her

• His

• Its

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Complete the sentence: 'This is my marker, but with possessive pronouns, you say this is ____.'

• Ours

• My

• Theirs

• Mine

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Which possessive pronoun would you use for 'our'?

• Ours

• His

• Mine

• Yours

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What is the correct possessive pronoun for 'it'?

• Its

• It

• Ours

• Their

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Complete the sentence: 'That sports car is ____.'

• His

• Mine

• Ours

• Hers

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Which possessive pronoun would you use to indicate something belongs to 'us'?

• Yours

• Mine

• Ours

• Theirs

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