A possessive adjective does not 'refer back'. A possessive adjective is a pronoun that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to someone or something.
The possessive adjectives are: my, your, our, his, her, their, its.
Examples:
I made the pie from my mother'srecipe.
Your garden looks beautiful.
We're planning a party for theiranniversary.
Jack rode his bicycle to school.
No, it is more correctly referred to as a possessive adjective (precedes nouns).The possessive pronoun is "your" (some sources refer to 'your' as an absolute possessive pronoun because it can stand alone).
The possessive adjective form is your. The possessive pronoun is yours.
Yes, their is a possessive adjective, the possessive form of the pronoun they.
Assuming that Reggie is a male, the possessive pronoun and possessive adjective is his.Examples:The party is at Reggie's house. (possessive noun)Reggie lives on this street. The house on the corner is his. (possessive pronoun)Reggie is having a party at his house. (possessive adjective)
It is a possessive adjective. It is sometimes called an "absolute possessive adjective" because, unlike the "possessive adjective" my, it is not used before a noun.
The possessive adjective for it is its. For example:.The dog caught its tail in the brambles.
Yes, it is a possessive adjective (his shoe), and also a possessive pronoun (the shoe is his). It is the possessive or genitive case of the singular third-person pronoun used for masculine gender. It is used as a possessive adjective.
There is none other than the possessive form (princess's).The noun princess is a person, and there is no female version of the adjective princely.(The adjective princesse does not refer to a royal person, but to a clothing style.)
No. The word ours is a possessive pronoun (something of, about, or belonging to us). The word "our" is the possessive adjective form, the possessive of "we."
A possessive adjective is a form of pronoun.A possessive adjective describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed just before the noun it describes.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.Example: My house is next to their house.A possessive adjective is does not function the same as 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.Examples: The blue house is mine. The white house is theirs.
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.)
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)