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Which type of words do we use to describe possession in English?
Which type of words do we use to describe possession in English?
Where do we use possessive adjectives in a sentence?
Where do we use possessive adjectives in a sentence?
Which of the following is a possessive adjective?
Which of the following is a possessive adjective?
What does the word 'your' indicate in the sentence 'What's your name'?
What does the word 'your' indicate in the sentence 'What's your name'?
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Which of the following is an example of a possessive adjective?
Which of the following is an example of a possessive adjective?
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Study Notes
Possessive Adjectives
- We use possessive adjectives to describe possession in English, which show that something belongs to someone or something else.
- Possessive adjectives are used to describe a noun or pronoun, typically placed before the noun they modify.
- The following are possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, its, our, and their.
- In the sentence 'What's your name', the word 'your' indicates that the name belongs to the person being asked.
- An example of a possessive adjective is 'my', which is used to describe something that belongs to the speaker.
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Test your knowledge of possessive adjectives and pronouns in English with this quiz. Learn how to correctly indicate ownership and describe possession.
