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Possessive adjectives

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Possessive adjectives are used to show possession or ownership of something.
While we use them when we refer to people, it is more in the sense of relationship than ownership.
Subject pronouns
I play basketball
You are a student.
He is very nice.
She is an engineer.
It is a cat
We love Spanish.
You are smart students.
They are the kids here.
Possessive Adjectives
My shirt is green.
Your car is new.
His pillow is soft.
Her cat is small.
Its teeth are very sharp.
Our bird is noisy.
Your house is big.
Their car is slow.

Exercises - Possessive adjectives

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  • 1) These are ours our animals.


  • 2) It is Mary's cat. It's hers her cat.


  • 3) It is your yours car.


  • 4) He is mine my friend.


  • 5) This is their theirs book.


  • 6) This is our house. It's ours our house.


  • 7) That is hers his shirt.


  • 8) Mine My coat is white.


  • 9) Those are your yours cars.


  • 10) This is my mother's bag. It's her hers bag.


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