Possessive pronouns include possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns. They indicate the ownership or possession by someone.
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POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES |
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS |
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My |
Mine |
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Your |
Yours |
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His |
His |
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Her |
Hers |
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Its |
- |
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Our |
Ours |
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Your |
Yours |
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Their |
Theirs |
After possessive adjectives, you have to put a noun. No noun is needed after possessive pronouns.
It’s my house.
The house is mine.
It’s mine!
Your shoes are black.
The shoes are yours!
They are yours!
His car is there.
That car is his.
It’s his!
Her candy is on the table.
That candy is hers.
It’s hers!
Its rooms are spacious and bright.
Our dog is quite old.
The dog is ours.
It’s ours!
Your computer is slow.
The computer is yours.
It’s yours!
Their toy is yellow.
The toy is theirs.
It’s theirs!