An adjective pronoun (possessive adjective) is a pronoun that describes a noun as belonging to someone or something. Possessive pronouns are normally placed in front of the noun they describe.
The possessive adjectives are my, your, our, his, her, their, its.
Example Sentence: My house is on the corner.
Not to be confused with a possessive pronoun, which takes the place of something belonging to someone or something.
The possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.
Example: The house on the corner is mine.
Example: This bicycle is hers.
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 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.
Yes, it is the second person possessive adjective (a pronoun), along with the pronoun "yours."
Adjective describes a noun or pronoun. It modifies the noun and pronoun.
Some can be a pronoun, adjective, or an adverb.
A pronoun is any word that acts as a noun. An adjective modifies a noun. The difference between a possessive adjective (my, his, her) and a possessive pronoun is that the adjective form can be used before a noun, while the pronoun form is used with a verb. The pronoun "his" is both an adjective and a pronoun, while "her" is an adjective and "hers" is a pronoun, one that could not be used before a noun (It is her ball. It is her ball.)