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The possessive pronoun 'theirs' is the pluralform, which takes the place of a noun belonging to a plural noun or two or more nouns.
The singular possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, its.
Examples:
The Longs live on my street. The house on the corner is theirs.
Jack and Jill live on my street. The house on the corner is theirs.
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What kind of pronouns are I you your mine theirs and them are?
I = first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun. you = second person, singular or plural, subjective or objective, personal pronoun. your = second person, singular or plural, possessive adjective. mine = first person, singular, possessive pronoun. theirs = third person, plural, possessive pronoun. them = third person, plural, objective, personal pronoun.
What is the plural possessive of he?
The plural personal pronoun for the singular "he" is "they."The singular possessive is his and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What is the plural possessive of she?
The singular pronoun "she" has the plural "they."The singular possessive is her or hers and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What are the pronouns in the possessive case?
First person singular: my (possessive adjective), mine (possessive pronoun)Second person siingular: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person singular: his, her, its (possessive adjectives), his, hers, its (possessive pronouns)First person plural: our (possessive adjective), ours (possessive pronoun)second person plural: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person plural: their (possessive adjective), theirs (possessive pronoun)
The word they which is a pronoun is it third person plural possessive?
It is third-person plural, but not possessive. The possessive third-person plural pronoun is "theirs".
What is the correct plural possessive form for its?
Theirs. It is a singular pronoun so has no plural possessive.
What kind of pronouns are I you your mine theirs and them are?
I = first person, singular, subjective, personal pronoun. you = second person, singular or plural, subjective or objective, personal pronoun. your = second person, singular or plural, possessive adjective. mine = first person, singular, possessive pronoun. theirs = third person, plural, possessive pronoun. them = third person, plural, objective, personal pronoun.
What is the plural possessive of she?
The singular pronoun "she" has the plural "they."The singular possessive is her or hers and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What is the plural possessive of he?
The plural personal pronoun for the singular "he" is "they."The singular possessive is his and the plural possessive is their or theirs.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The plural possessive adjective for "they" is their.Example: Those are their books.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The plural possessive pronoun for "they" is theirs.Example: Those books are theirs.
What are the pronouns in the possessive case?
First person singular: my (possessive adjective), mine (possessive pronoun)Second person siingular: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person singular: his, her, its (possessive adjectives), his, hers, its (possessive pronouns)First person plural: our (possessive adjective), ours (possessive pronoun)second person plural: your (possessive adjective), yours (possessive pronoun)Third person plural: their (possessive adjective), theirs (possessive pronoun)
Can you use the word 'theirs' with a singular verb?
The word 'theirs' is a possessive pronoun that takes the place of something belonging to a plural noun. When the possessive pronoun is standing in for one thing it takes a singular verb form; when the possessive pronoun is standing in for multiple things, it takes a plural verb form.Examples:Theirs is the house on the corner.Theirs are the best burgers in town.
The word they which is a pronoun is it third person plural possessive?
It is third-person plural, but not possessive. The possessive third-person plural pronoun is "theirs".
Is Its' a correct plural possessive form?
No, but its without the apostrophe is the correct, the singular possessive form of the pronoun it. Pronouns do not use an apostrophe to show possession.The plural of it is they/them.The possessive of they is their/theirs.example: Mr Smith is their teacher. And that classroom is theirs.
What is the possessive pronoun for the plural of she?
The plural form for the pronoun 'she' is they (subjective) and them (objective); the plural possessive form is 'theirs'. A possessive pronoun takes the place of the noun that belongs to someone or something. Example sentence:The Collins sisters bought a house on my street. The house with the moving van must be theirs.
What is a possessive pronoun for the rocks?
The pronoun for one rock is it. The possessive pronoun for a rock is its.The pronoun for rocks (plural) is they (subject) and them (object).The possessive pronoun for rocks is theirs; for example:These fragments came from those rocks; you can tell by the color they are theirs.
What is the plural of the pronoun his?
The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The corresponding plural possessive pronoun is theirs.The corresponding plural possessive adjective is their.Examples:Jack got a new bicycle. The red one is his. (possessive pronoun)The twins got new bicycles. The red ones are theirs. (possessive adjective.Jack rides his bicycle to school. (possessive pronoun)The twins ride their bicycles to school. (possessive adjectives)
What is the pronoun use of the word yours?
The pronoun 'yours' is a possessive pronoun. A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. The possessive pronoun 'yours' is the second person, singular or plural form. Examples: Maggie, the sandwich on the counter is yours. (singular) Children, the sandwiches on the counter are yours. (plural) Note: The other type of pronoun that shows possession is a possessive adjective. A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something. The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, its, our, their. The corresponding possessive adjective 'your' also functions as singular or plural. Examples: Maggie, your sandwich is on the counter. Children, your sandwiches are on the counter.
