Possessive PronounsPossessive PronounsPossessive Pronoun

A pronoun that shows who or what has something.

NOTE:A possessive

pronoun may take the place of a

possessive noun.

Possessive PronounsPossessive PronounsExamples:Matt’s shoe is too small.

Replace noun with possessive pronoun.

_______ shoe is too small.

Mike’s homework is perfect.Possesive Noun- __________Replace with pronoun- _________

________ homework is perfect.

Possessive PronounsPossessive PronounsPossessive pronouns have two forms. - One form is used before a noun. - The other form is used alone.

ours

yours

theirs

mine

yours

his, hers, its

Used

alone

our

your

their

my

your

his, her, its

Used before nouns

PluralSingular

Possessive PronounsPossessive PronounsALWAYS REMEMBER:

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS do NOT contain an apostrophe.

* Possessive its never splits. *It’s - is a contraction

standing for it is*Its no apostrophe is

POSSESSIVE

Example:I love my book. (Its) characters are funny.

*Its is a possevive pronoun standing for what noun?

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http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/es/grammar-games/possessives

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