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No, a possessive pronoun is not placed before the noun for something that belongs to someone or something.
A possessive adjective is placed before a noun that belongs to someone or something.
Examples:
The red bicycle is mine. (possessive pronoun)
My bicycle is new. (possessive adjective)
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Is your a noun or a pronoun?
The word 'your' is a pronoun, the possessive adjective form, a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun.
Is his a pronoun?
Yes, his is a pronoun; a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective (when used before a noun).A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to a male. For example: That coat is his.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe the noun as belonging to a male. For example: That is his coat.
Does its come before it's?
(It) is a pronoun. (It's) is, (it has) or (it is). (Its) is a possessive pronoun. A possessive pronoun must come after its noun. So (its), can not come before (it's), because (it) stands in place of the noun.
What kind of pronoun is the word its?
The pronoun its is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun belonging to something; for example:Hand me the cover for the pot. The one on the table is its.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to describe that noun; for example:Hand me the cover for the pot. Its cover is on the table.
Is the word his a possessive pronoun?
Yes, the pronoun 'his' is both a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.Examples:I borrowed Jack's car. That red Honda is his. (possessive pronoun)I borrowed Jack's car. That is his red Honda. (possessive adjective)
Which word is the possessive pronoun in the sentence She believed that her answer was correct?
The word 'her' is a possessive adjective; a pronoun that describes a noun and is placed just before the noun that it describes (answer).A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun for something that belongs to someone or something; for example:She believed that the correct answer was hers.
Is the word their noun or pronoun?
The word 'their' is a pronoun called a possessive adjective.A possessive adjective is a pronoun placed before a noun to describe that noun.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.The possessive adjective 'their' is a third person, plural pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for people or things spoken about.Example: The employees look very professional in their uniforms.
What is possessive for the house they own?
The possessive pronoun for the personal pronoun 'they' is theirs.example: The house they own is theirs.A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The possessive adjective for the personal pronoun 'they' is their.example: They own their house.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to show that the noun belongs to someone or something.
Does this book belong to him change to possessive pronoun?
A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.Does this book belong to him? = Is this book his? (the pronoun 'his' takes the place of the noun 'book')A possessive pronoun should not be confused with a possessive adjective which is placed before a noun to describe the noun: Is this his book?
Is 'his' a noun?
No, the word 'his' is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The pronoun 'his' takes the place of a singular noun form a male.The possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of a noun that belongs to a male.The possessive adjective 'his' is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a male.Example uses:Give the puppy some water. The red bowl is his. (possessive pronoun)Give the puppy some water in his red bowl. (possessive adjective)
Is the word my a possessive pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'my' is a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to the person speaking.The corresponding possessive pronoun is 'mine', a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to the person speaking.Example functions:That's my house on the corner. (possessive adjective, describes the noun 'house')The house on the corner is mine. (possessive pronoun, takes the place of the noun 'house')
Is the word 'your' a noun?
No, the word 'your' is a pronoun, a possessive adjective that describes a noun as belonging to you. The pronoun 'your' take the place of the noun that is your name. Example:Please put your toys away before yourlunch.
