The word 'theirs' is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for something that belongs to someone or something.
The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example: Jack and Jill live on this street. The house on the corner is theirs.
The other type of pronoun that is used for possession is a possessive adjective, a word that's placed before a noun to describe the noun as belonging to someone or something.
The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.
Example: Jack and Jill live on this street. Their houseis on the corner.
Their is oe of the few words that is both an adjective and a pronoun.
pronoun use- Put it right their.
adjective-Their new bike got stolen.
Your is a possessive pronoun. It is an adjective when used with a noun. (The word yours is a pronoun rather than an adjective.)
No. She is the nominative form of a personal pronoun. The possessive adjective is her, which is also the objective form of the pronoun. (The possessive pronoun is hers.)
a pronoun
An adjective cannot be the direct object of a noun or pronoun.
no. he is a pronoun. an adjective would have to be able to describe a noun or pronoun. He can't do that.
Your is a possessive pronoun. It is an adjective when used with a noun. (The word yours is a pronoun rather than an adjective.)
no. he is a pronoun. an adjective would have to be able to describe a noun or pronoun. He can't do that.
No. She is the nominative form of a personal pronoun. The possessive adjective is her, which is also the objective form of the pronoun. (The possessive pronoun is hers.)
It is both a pronoun and a adjective.
A word is a pronoun when it replaces a noun in a sentence, acting as a substitute for it (e.g., he, she, they). An adjective, on the other hand, is a descriptive word that provides more information about a noun or pronoun (e.g., beautiful, tall).
a pronoun
An adjective cannot be the direct object of a noun or pronoun.
no. he is a pronoun. an adjective would have to be able to describe a noun or pronoun. He can't do that.
Lovely is an adjective, not a pronoun.
"They" is a pronoun that is used to refer to a group of people or things. It is not a preposition, adverb, or adjective.
Adjective describes a noun or pronoun. It modifies the noun and pronoun.
Yes, it is the second person possessive adjective (a pronoun), along with the pronoun "yours."