POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

What is	my your his her its our your their	name?
This is		dog.

Explanation

Possessive adjectives don't take the -s of the plural with plural nouns (our students, not ours students).

his = of a man

·         His name is Paul.

·         My husband is old. His hair is grey.

her = of a woman

·         Her dress is beautiful.

·         Her name is Maria Callas.

its = of a thing

·         Its name is British Bank.

·         The car is new. Its colour is red.

their = for groups of people, for things

·         Their names are Stephen and Larry.

·         Their rooms are dirty.