Possessive Pronouns & Possessive Adjectives

The video tutorial explains the differences between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives, highlighting their distinct roles in grammar. Possessive pronouns replace nouns, while possessive adjectives modify nouns. The tutorial covers their functions in clauses, providing examples for each. It concludes with a review and a quiz to reinforce learning.

What is the main difference between possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives?

• Both possessive pronouns and adjectives modify nouns.

• Possessive pronouns replace nouns, while possessive adjectives modify nouns.

• Possessive pronouns modify nouns, while possessive adjectives replace nouns.

• Both possessive pronouns and adjectives replace nouns.

Which of the following is NOT a function of possessive pronouns and adjectives?

• Subject

• Subject complement

• Adverbial modifier

• Object of the preposition

In the sentence 'Mine is the white car', what role does 'mine' play?

• Direct object

• Subject complement

• Subject

• Object of the preposition

How should 'mine' be used in the sentence 'The white car is mine'?

• Without an apostrophe -s

• As a direct object

• With an apostrophe -s

• As a possessive adjective

In the sentence 'I got mine a stereo system', what role does 'mine' play?

• Object of the preposition

• Direct object

• Indirect object

• Subject

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a possessive adjective?

• Mine car is white.

• My car is white.

• My's car is white.

• Mine's car is white.

In the sentence 'Don't eat food in my car', what role does 'my' play?

• Possessive adjective

• Possessive pronoun

• Subject

• Direct object