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The possessive pronoun that takes the place of the plural, possessive noun rocks' is theirs.
Example: These rocks' age was determined by measuring radioactive decay. The X marked on this timeline is theirs.
Note: The possessive pronoun should not be confused with the possessive adjective 'their'.
Example: These rocks' age was determined by measuring radioactive decay. Their age is marked on this timeline with an X.
A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to indicate that the noun belongs to someone or something.
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What is the possessive pronoun of he?
The possessive pronoun of "he" is "his."
What is a possessive pronoun for pronoun?
The possessive pronoun for the term possessive pronoun is its. Example:A possessive pronoun is useful because itsfunction is to show that a noun in a sentence belongs to something.
Is us a possessive pronoun?
A possessive pronoun takes the place of an antecedent that belongs to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, ours, and theirs. Example:The blue car is hers, the black car is his, and the red car is mine.
Is our a personal pronoun or a possessive pronoun?
The word our is a possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun as belonging to us. A possessive adjective is placed in front of the noun it describes:Our house is on the corner.The word ours is the possessive pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun belonging to us.The house on the corner is ours.
Is it possessive pronoun?
No, the pronoun 'it' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific thing.The possessive pronoun and possessive adjective is its (no apostrophe).Examples:The book was half price because its cover was torn. (possessive adjective)Its was the only one with a torn cover. (possessive pronoun)
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.
Is ours an adjective?
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."
What is the singular possessive of us?
The nominative pronoun is we, and the objective pronoun is us. (first person plural)The possessive adjective (used with nouns) is our.The possessive pronoun (used alone) is ours.
What is the possessive word for US?
The possessive pronoun for the first person, plural prounoun 'us' is ours.example: The house on the corner is ours.The possessive adjective for the first person, plural pronoun 'us' is our.example: Our house is on the corner.
What is a possessive pronoun for pronoun?
The possessive pronoun for the term possessive pronoun is its. Example:A possessive pronoun is useful because itsfunction is to show that a noun in a sentence belongs to something.
What are the possessive case pronouns in this sentence Our team's defeat will not discourage us?
The word team's is a possessive noun.The word our is a possessive adjective (a pronoun).(The pronoun us is not in the possessive case.)
What is the possessive form of 'which'?
The word 'which' is a pronoun and an adjective.The pronoun 'which' is a relative pronoun or an interrogative pronoun, not a possessive pronoun.Adjectives do not have a possessive form.
What is an first person appropriate pronoun?
The first person pronouns are: I (subjective) and me (objective)we (subjective) and us (objective)ours (possessive pronoun) and our (possessive adjective)
What is the possessive form of pronoun It?
The possessive pronoun is its (no apostrophe).
Is 'it' used as a possessive pronoun?
No, it has no possessive pronoun but its is a possessive determiner.The dog has lost its bone.
What pronoun replaces Alan Foster's?
The pronoun to replace the possessive noun "Alan Foster's" is the possessive pronoun or possessive adjectivehis.Examples:Alan Foster's house is on the corner. (possessive noun)The house on the corner is his. (possessive pronoun)His house is on the corner. (possessive adjective)
Is our a personal pronoun or a possessive pronoun?
The word our is a possessive adjective, a word that describes a noun as belonging to us. A possessive adjective is placed in front of the noun it describes:Our house is on the corner.The word ours is the possessive pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun belonging to us.The house on the corner is ours.
