What are the 12 pronouns?

Answer 1

The seven possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, hers, his, its, ours, theirs.

The possessive pronouns take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.

Examples:

The white car is his.

The blue car is hers.

The car with the ticket on the windshield is mine.

Answer 2

personal pronouns: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.

demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.

possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.

possessive adjectives: my, your, our, his, her, their, its.

interrogative pronouns: who, whom, what, which, whose.

reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

intensive pronouns: reflexive pronouns used to emphasize.

reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.

relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that.

indefinite pronouns: all, another, any, anybody, anyone, anything, both, each, either, enough, everybody, everyone, everything, few, fewer, less, little, many, more, most, much, neither, nobody, no one, nothing, none, one, other, others, several, some, somebody, someone, something, such, and they (people in general).

Answer 3

There are two types of possessive pronouns, a total of 14:

• Possessive pronouns are words that take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
• The seven possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, hers, his, its, ours, theirs.

• Possessive adjectives are words that describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. Possessive adjectives are usually placed just before the noun they describe.
• The seven possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, their.

Example sentences:

Pronoun: The Browns live on this street. This house is theirs.

Adjective: The Browns live on this street. This is their house.

Answer 4

The possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.

A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something. Example:

The house on the corner is ours.

The possessive adjectives are my, your, his, her, their, its.

A possessive adjective describes a noun that belongs to someone or something; a possessive adjective is usually placed just before the noun it describes. Example:

Our house is on the corner.