Level: beginner
Possessives Adjectives
Subject | Object | Possessive adjective |
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I | me | my |
you | you | your |
he | him | his |
she | her | her |
it | it | its |
we | us | our |
they | them | their |
We use possessive adjectives:
- to show something belongs to somebody:
That’s our house.
My car is very old.
- for relations and friends:
My mother is a doctor.
How old is your sister?
- for parts of the body:
He’s broken his arm.
She’s washing her hair.
I need to clean my teeth.
Be careful! |
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The possessive adjective its does not have an apostrophe (‘):
(it always means it is or it has.) |