Examples of Possessive Pronouns
some example sentences that use possessive pronouns.
- Manish is one of my brothers.
Manish is a brother of mine.
- Does the magazine belong to you?
Is this magazine yours?
- That little boy is my son, and this one is his son.
That little boy is my son, and this one is hers.
- The cake marigold baked last week is not as good as your cake.
The cake marigold baked last week is not as good as yours.
- It was not your fault, but it was their fault.
It was not your fault but theirs.
Possessive Pronouns – Definition, Usage and Examples
Possessive Pronouns are used to indicate the possession or ownership or relation of a person/thing to another person/thing i.e. Possessive Pronouns are used to describe people, animals, or things that a person or be related to something. A possessive pronoun is another kind or type of pronoun. When we have to show or express authority over something, we use the possessive pronoun. It takes the place of a noun in a sentence (means Possessive pronoun). It can do any function in a sentence that a noun can do. Possessive pronouns are also known as perfect possessive pronouns. Possession is also denoted by the Possessive Adjective.