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==Grammar Rules==
==Grammar Rules==


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


Unlike personal pronouns, these usually stand alone and do not have to precede a noun.  
Unlike personal pronouns, these usually stand alone and do not have to precede a noun.  
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• The cat is looking for its master.  
• The cat is looking for its master.  


Note: The possessive pronoun its is different from it’s. It’s is a contracted form of it is.
Note: The possessive pronoun its is different from it’s. It’s is a contracted form of it is.
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==Related Lessons==
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/English/Grammar/On:-place|On: place]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/On:-place|On: place]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Homophones|Homophones]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Homophones|Homophones]]
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* [[Language/English/Grammar/Across,-over-and-through|Across, over and through]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Across,-over-and-through|Across, over and through]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Perfect-Tenses|Perfect Tenses]]
* [[Language/English/Grammar/Perfect-Tenses|Perfect Tenses]]
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POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS in English

Grammar Rules[edit | edit source]

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

Unlike personal pronouns, these usually stand alone and do not have to precede a noun.

E.g.

• Karen told me that she had lost her phone. That must be hers.

• They have found their seats. Have you spotted ours?

• The cat is looking for its master.

Note: The possessive pronoun its is different from it’s. It’s is a contracted form of it is.

Video[edit | edit source]

Sources[edit | edit source]

https://www.languagecouncils.sg/goodenglish/-/media/sgem/document/additional-sgem-resources/pdf/grammar-rules-_-speak-good-english-movement.pdf?la=en

Videos[edit | edit source]

What Are Possessive Pronouns? | English Grammar Lessons ...[edit | edit source]

Possessive Pronouns | English Grammar & Composition Grade 3 ...[edit | edit source]

Possessive Pronouns Song - Rockin' English - YouTube[edit | edit source]

English Grammar: Possessive Pronouns - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Possessive pronouns | English grammar | Grade 3 - 4 - YouTube[edit | edit source]

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]