English: Possessive Pronouns

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What is the primary function of the verb 'to be' in English?

  • To replace proper nouns
  • To indicate possession
  • To form verb tenses and describe states or attributes (correct)
  • To describe physical actions

Which of the following is NOT a personal pronoun subject in English?

  • I
  • It
  • You
  • His (correct)

Which possessive adjective is used to indicate possession for 'they'?

  • My
  • His
  • Their (correct)
  • Your

How is the Saxon genitive (possessive) formed in English?

<p>By adding 's to the end of the noun (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of verb describes a state or condition that does not involve physical action?

<p>Stative verb (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which possessive pronoun is used for the singular first person?

<p>My (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which possessive pronoun is used when referring to something that belongs to a plural subject?

<p>Their (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you wanted to ask someone about their phone number, which possessive pronoun would you use?

<p>Your (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which possessive pronoun would you use to refer to something that belongs to a singular, gender-neutral subject?

<p>Its (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you wanted to refer to something that belongs to you and another person, which possessive pronoun would you use?

<p>Our (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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