Both pronouns, 'her' and 'its' are possessive adjectives which shows that a noun belongs to someone or something. Example:
Jane brought her bicycle to the shop because its chain was loose.
The form 'her' is also a personal pronoun that takes the place of a noun for a female as the object of a verb or a preposition. Example:
We saw her at the mall. I had a chance to speak to her.
B. Adjectival pronouns (possessive adjectives).
No. Special subtypes of pronouns (called "possessive pronouns") are used to indicate possession. These pronouns (his, hers, theirs, its, mine, yours, whose, ours) do NOT use apostrophes. This is a frequent mistake for the word "it's". IT'S (with an apostrophe) is a contraction of "it is". The possessive pronoun "its" does NOT use an apostrophe.
There are two types of pronouns that show possession:Possessive pronouns are words that take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The 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 possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, their.Example sentences:Pronoun: The Browns live on this street. That house is theirs.Adjective: The Browns live on this street. That is their house.
Possessive pronouns do not have apostrophes. Examples: his, hers, theirs, yours, and ours.
False, pronouns do not use apostrophes to show possession. Pronouns use specific words to show possession.The possessive pronouns take the place of a noun for something that belongs to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. Example:The house on the corner is mine.The possessive adjectives: describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed in front of the noun it describes. The possessive adjectives are: my, your, our, his, her, their, its. Example:My house is on the corner.
Yes It's is a contraction Its is a pronouns possession
Pronoun cases:subjective, the subject of the sentence or a clause.objective, the object of a verb or a preposition.possessive, shows ownership or possession.
In addition to pronouns, the words that show possession are possessive nouns.Possessive nouns indicate ownership, possession, purpose, or origin.Examples:I borrowed Jack's math book. (ownership)Please lower the radio's volume. (possession)The children's playground has been painted. (purpose)Mother's apple pie is the best. (origin)
B. Adjectival pronouns (possessive adjectives).
No. Special subtypes of pronouns (called "possessive pronouns") are used to indicate possession. These pronouns (his, hers, theirs, its, mine, yours, whose, ours) do NOT use apostrophes. This is a frequent mistake for the word "it's". IT'S (with an apostrophe) is a contraction of "it is". The possessive pronoun "its" does NOT use an apostrophe.
The Genitive Case shows possession or ownership!
There are two types of pronouns that show possession:Possessive pronouns are words that take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The 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 possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, their.Example sentences:Pronoun: The Browns live on this street. That house is theirs.Adjective: The Browns live on this street. That is their house.
Possessive pronouns do not have apostrophes. Examples: his, hers, theirs, yours, and ours.
False, pronouns do not use apostrophes to show possession. Pronouns use specific words to show possession.The possessive pronouns take the place of a noun for something that belongs to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs. Example:The house on the corner is mine.The possessive adjectives: describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed in front of the noun it describes. The possessive adjectives are: my, your, our, his, her, their, its. Example:My house is on the corner.
A possessive noun is a noun, just a certain type. Possessive nouns show possession. In the sentence: The child kicked Katie's Ball, Katie's would be the possessive noun since it shows that the ball belongs to Katie
Possessive pronouns as the subject are their, his, her, your, my, its; as the object are theirs, his, hers, yours, mine, its.
No, possessive pronouns do not use an apostrophe to indicate possession.The possessive pronouns are words that take the place of a possessive noun.The pronouns that show possession are:possessive pronouns: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.possessive adjectives: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.Nouns indicate possession using an apostrophe. Examples:That is Nancy's house. (possessive noun)That house is hers. (possessive pronoun)That is her house. (possessive adjective)