Grammar: Possessive Adjectives
A possessive adjectives shows possession or ownership. The words in bold are possessive adjectives. It always refers to owner of items. See the following table and pattern.
Pattern:
| Subjective Pronoun | Possessive Adjective | Example |
|---|---|---|
| I | my ... | Please meet my sister Hanifah. |
| You | your ... | Where does your sister study? |
| He | his ... | His new bicycle is very light. |
| She | her ... | Her jokes always make us laugh. |
| It | its ... | The bird hides its chicks under its body. |
| We | our ... | Our extracurricular activities are challenging. |
| They | their ... | Randy and Cindy collected their work just now. |
Pattern:
possessive adjective + noun