Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns

are used to show that someone or something owns something.

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They are used to show possession.​

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Possessive Adjectives​...

​Some examples are...

Chef Gordon Ramsey loves his food. His recipes are delicious.

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​My aunt had a baby. Her baby is my cousin.

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​The neighbors adopted a dog. Their dog is tiny.

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...simplify ideas ​that show possession of something.

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​Possessive Pronouns

Some examples are...

This is Miss Lucy's class. This class is hers.

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My classmate and I made a project. This project is ours.​

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That is my teachers' room. It's theirs.​

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This toy is mine.

​This toy is yours.

This toy is ​his.

This toy is hers.

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This toy is ours.

This toy is theirs.​

Possessive Pronouns

My eyes are brown.

Your eyes are brown.

His eyes are brown.

Her eyes are brown.

​Its eyes are brown.

Our eyes are brown.​

​Their eyes are brown.

Possessive Adjectives

This is mine.

This is yours.

This is his.

This is hers.

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This is ours.

This is theirs.​

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pronouns are used and

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