Lesson 8e, Exercise 9 - Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns

- Exercise 9
Watch, look, listen, read, and type.
Type the possessive adjective that the interviewer uses (it begins with a "y"!).

Type the possessive pronoun that Darin uses:
Click on Check.

An Introduction to Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns:

My, your, his, her, its, our, and their are possessive adjectives. They are used with nouns to show possession or ownership.
Mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs are possessive pronouns. They are used as nouns to show possession or ownership.
Examples:
This pic illustrates the meaning of a possessive adjective, my, and a possessive pronoun, mine, using a mother and baby. This pic illustrates the meaning of a possessive adjective, your and a possessive pronoun, yours, using a mother and baby. Click to listen:
Adjective my:           
Adjective mine:     

Adjective your:      
Pronoun yours:     

Listen to the interviewer and Darin:    

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