A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.
A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.
Examples:
Jack rode his bicycle to school today. The black bicycle is his. (the possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle' indicating the the black bicycle belongs to Jack, the name of a specific person)
Note: A possessive adjective is pronoun placed before a noun to describe the noun as belonging to someone or something.
Example: Jack rode his bicycle to school today. The black one is his bicycle.
No, the only 'proper' pronoun is the personal pronoun'I'. At least it's the only pronoun that's always capitalized.
The word "Jimmy's" is the possessive form of the proper noun "Jimmy".A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A possessive noun, as indicated by the apostrophe s ('s) at the end of the noun, shows that something in the sentence belong to that noun.Example: Jimmy's bicycle is new.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: Jimmy's bicycle is new. He got it for his birthday. (the pronoun "he" takes the place of the noun "Jimmy" in the second sentence)
The word 'his' is not a noun at all. The word 'his' is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective, depending on use.A possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of a noun for something belonging to a male; for example:Jack lives on this street. The house on the corner is his.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a male; for example:Jack lives on this street. His house is on the corner.
The word 'Putlibai' is not a pronoun. The word 'Putlibai' is a noun, a proper noun, the name of a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentnece, for example:Putlibai Gandhi was a woman of honor and strong religious principles. Shewas the mother of Mohandas Gandhi.The possessive form of the proper noun 'Putlibai' is Putlibai's.example: Putlibai's son was Mohandas Gandhi.
No, the word his is not a noun, his is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective.The possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of a noun that belongs to a male. Example:Jack lives on this street. The house on the corner is his.The possessive adjective 'his' describes a noun as belonging to a male; the possessive adjective is placed just before the noun it describes. Example:Jack lives on this street. His house is on the corner.
There is no possessive pronoun in the sentence.The only possessive in the sentence is the possessive form for the proper noun Shackelton (Shackelton's story). The only pronoun in the sentence is "I" which is taking the place of the noun for the person speaking.
In the sentence, "You are my sunshine.", there is no proper noun. you = second person pronoun are = verb my = possessive adjective sunshine = common noun
No, the only 'proper' pronoun is the personal pronoun'I'. At least it's the only pronoun that's always capitalized.
The word "Jimmy's" is the possessive form of the proper noun "Jimmy".A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A possessive noun, as indicated by the apostrophe s ('s) at the end of the noun, shows that something in the sentence belong to that noun.Example: Jimmy's bicycle is new.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: Jimmy's bicycle is new. He got it for his birthday. (the pronoun "he" takes the place of the noun "Jimmy" in the second sentence)
Because "I" is a proper pronoun
The word 'her' is not a noun. The word 'her is a pronoun; an objective personal pronoun and a possessive adjective.A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.A possessive adjective is a word that is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a specific person or thing.For example:'This is her house.' (Possessive adjective.)'Please give her this book.' (Indirect object personal pronoun.)'I love her.' (Direct object personal pronoun.)
Troy = noun (proper noun) was = verb (linking verb; past tense) its = possessive adjective (some call this a "possessive pronoun") name = noun (common noun)
The word 'his' is not a noun at all. The word 'his' is a pronoun, a possessive pronoun or a possessive adjective, depending on use.A possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of a noun for something belonging to a male; for example:Jack lives on this street. The house on the corner is his.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a male; for example:Jack lives on this street. His house is on the corner.
The word 'Putlibai' is not a pronoun. The word 'Putlibai' is a noun, a proper noun, the name of a person.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentnece, for example:Putlibai Gandhi was a woman of honor and strong religious principles. Shewas the mother of Mohandas Gandhi.The possessive form of the proper noun 'Putlibai' is Putlibai's.example: Putlibai's son was Mohandas Gandhi.
Her is a possessive pronoun. His, her, their, my, show possession. He, she, it, we they are pronouns taking the place of a proper noun.
No, the word "Bernie's" is a noun, the possessive form of a proper noun.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A possessive noun, formed by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word, indicates that something in the sentence belongs to that noun.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The party at Bernie's house was fun. He was not expecting it."Bernie's house" means the house belonging to Bernie.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'Bernie' in the second sentence.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'party' in the second sentence.
The word Viven's is a proper noun, a name for someone or something. It is also a possessive noun which means that something in the sentence belongs to Viven. Without knowing who or what Viven may be, the appropriate subject pronoun would be either he, she, or it.