{"id":323,"date":"2021-12-21T17:24:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T17:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdr.foobrdigital.com\/?p=323"},"modified":"2021-12-21T17:24:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-21T17:24:26","slug":"possessive-pronouns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/2021\/12\/21\/possessive-pronouns\/","title":{"rendered":"Possessive Pronouns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Possessive pronouns<\/strong>&nbsp;replace the nouns of the possessive adjectives: my, our, your, her, his, their. The possessive pronouns are&nbsp;<em>mine<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>ours<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>yours<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>hers, his, its<\/em>,&nbsp;<em>theirs<\/em>. The pronoun \u2018who\u2019 also has a possessive form,&nbsp;<em>whose<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>I thought my bag was lost, but the one Kesrick found was&nbsp;mine. (Here, \u2018mine\u2019 refers to \u2018my bag\u2019)<\/li><li>Their vacation will start next week. Ours is tomorrow. (Here, \u2018ours\u2019 refers to \u2018our vacation\u2019)<\/li><li>Those four suitcases are&nbsp;ours.<\/li><li>Is this&nbsp;yours?<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You have to take either her car or\u00a0theirs.\u00a0Hers\u00a0is better than theirs. (Here, \u2018her\u2019 is possessive adjective and \u2018hers\u2019 and \u2018theirs\u2019 are possessive pronouns which replaced \u2018her car\u2019 and \u2018their car\u2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Definition of Possessive Pronoun:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A possessive pronoun replaces a possessive adjective. The possessive adjectives are&nbsp;<em>my, your, his, her, their, our, and its<\/em>. The possessive pronouns are&nbsp;<em>mine, his, hers, yours, hers, theirs, ours, and its<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example Possessive Pronouns:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The green balls are&nbsp;<strong>mine<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The yellow balls are&nbsp;<strong>yours<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The orange balls are&nbsp;<strong>hers<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The while balls are&nbsp;<strong>his<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The red bat is&nbsp;<strong>theirs<\/strong>.<\/li><li>The blue bat is&nbsp;<strong>ours<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Is this your book? That one is&nbsp;<strong>mine<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Here is my book. Where\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>yours<\/strong>?<\/li><li>I left my bag here and he left&nbsp;<strong>his<\/strong>.<\/li><li>We got our fruits. What about&nbsp;<strong>theirs<\/strong>?<\/li><li>They got their meals. What about&nbsp;<strong>ours<\/strong>? &nbsp;<\/li><li>Can I borrow your pen? I lost&nbsp;<strong>mine<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Why are you using my phone? Where is&nbsp;<strong>yours<\/strong>?<\/li><li>I can\u2019t find my bag. Can I take&nbsp;<strong>hers<\/strong>?<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Possessive pronouns&nbsp;replace the nouns of the possessive adjectives: my, our, your, her, his, their. The possessive pronouns are&nbsp;mine,&nbsp;ours,&nbsp;yours,&nbsp;hers, his, its,&nbsp;theirs. The pronoun \u2018who\u2019 also has a possessive form,&nbsp;whose. Example: I thought my bag was lost, but the one Kesrick found was&nbsp;mine. (Here, \u2018mine\u2019 refers to \u2018my bag\u2019) Their vacation will start next week. Ours is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[373],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mudassirbackup.infinitycodestudio.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}