Personal Possessive Pronoun
 
 
 
 
Personal Possessive Pronoun

In this lesson you will learn the definition of a personal possessive pronoun and study examples of personal possessive pronouns.
Personal Possessive Pronoun Definition
  • 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"
Personal Possessive Pronoun Examples
  • 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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Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
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Commonly Confused Words: Part Two
(Beginner - Listening)

An audio lesson to help with your understanding of commonly confused words. The English is spoken at 75% of normal speed. Click here to visit the lesson page with the written script for this audio program.