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Compiled from Grammar Builder Book 3 |
The rules are:
- A possessive adjective always goes together with
a noun. A possessive pronoun replaces a possessive adjective and its noun.
- That is my
car. That car is mine.
- Those are my
books.
- These books are ours and those are theirs.
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Compiled from Grammar Builder Book 3 |
- One can’t be
used after a possessive adjective.
- This bag is her
one. (WRONG)
- This bag is hers. (RIGHT)
- A possessive pronoun is used so that we don’t
want to repeat a noun.
- Her shoes are like your shoes. (WRONG)
- Her shoes are like yours. (RIGHT)
- Do not use an apostrophe (‘) with a possessive
adjective or a possessive pronoun.
- This is her’s
dog. (WRONG)
- This is her
dog. (RIGHT)
- This dog is her’s. (WRONG)
- This dog is hers. (RIGHT)
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Compiled from Grammar Builder Book 3 |
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