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In
this lesson you will learn the
definition of a personal possessive pronoun and
study examples of personal possessive pronouns. |
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| Definition of a personal possessive pronoun |
- A personal possessive pronoun is a word that:
- refers to a specific person or thing
- replaces a
noun to show possession or ownership
- changes form to indicate
person,
number, and
gender
- makes no distinction between
singular and
plural forms of "you"
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| Examples of personal possessive pronouns |
- That book is mine.
- This book is yours.
- The following words are personal possessive pronouns
- mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirs, its
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