Questions and Answers
Which word in the sentence 'Her presentation was very impressive.' serves as the possessive adjective?
In the sentence 'Her presentation was very impressive.', what part of speech is 'presentation'?
What type of verb is 'was' in the sentence 'Her presentation was very impressive.'?
Which of the following is a reflexive pronoun?
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Which option best describes the role of 'impressive' in the sentence 'Her presentation was very impressive.'?
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Which sentence contains a possessive pronoun?
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Identify the sentence that uses a possessive adjective.
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In which sentence is a transitive verb present?
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Which of the following sentences does not include a reflexive pronoun?
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Which sentence uses an intransitive verb?
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What is the possessive pronoun in the sentence: 'The blue car is theirs'?
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Which of the following words functions as a noun in the sentence: 'The blue car is theirs'?
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Which word in the sentence 'The blue car is theirs' is an example of an adjective?
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In the sentence 'The blue car is theirs', which word is a linking verb?
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Which of the following options represents a reflexive pronoun?
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Study Notes
Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives
- Possessive pronouns indicate ownership and replace nouns to avoid repetition.
- Examples include "my," "her," "ours," and "theirs."
Identification of Possessive Pronouns
- The sentence "She took her bag" uses the possessive adjective "her."
- "The victory is ours" demonstrates the use of the possessive pronoun "ours."
- In "They enjoyed their trip," the word "their" functions as a possessive adjective.
Key Terms
- Possessive adjective: A word that indicates ownership and modifies a noun, e.g., "her" in "Her presentation was very impressive."
- Possessive pronoun: A word that stands alone and replaces the noun, e.g., "theirs" in "The blue car is theirs."
Example Sentences
- "This is my brother" shows a possessive pronoun through "my."
- "Her presentation was very impressive," with "her" as the possessive adjective.
- "The blue car is theirs," with "theirs" as the possessive pronoun.
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Test your understanding of possessive pronouns and adjectives in this engaging quiz. Learn how to identify and use words like 'my,' 'her,' and 'theirs' appropriately in sentences. Perfect for enhancing your grammar skills!
