Possessive Pronouns Test Questions and Explanations

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🔑 Definition: Possessive pronouns show ownership. They replace nouns and demonstrate who or what owns something.
• 🧍 First Person:
  • Singular: *mine*
  • Plural: *ours*
• 🧍 Second Person:
  • Singular/Plural: *yours*
• 🧍 Third Person:
  • Singular: *his, hers, its*
  • Plural: *theirs*
• ❗ Important Note: Possessive pronouns NEVER use apostrophes ('). *Its* (possessive pronoun) is different from *it's* (it is).
• 📝 Example: That book is *mine*. The house is *theirs*.

Practice Quiz

1. Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?
   1. I
   2. Me
   3. Mine
   4. My
2. The car is ____.
   1. her
   2. hers
   3. she
   4. she's
3. That idea was originally ____.
   1. our
   2. ours
   3. we
   4. us
4. The dog wagged ____ tail.
   1. it's
   2. its
   3. it
   4. its'
5. Those cookies are ____ if you want them.
   1. your
   2. yours
   3. you're
   4. you
6. The decision is ultimately ____ to make.
   1. their
   2. theirs
   3. they're
   4. they
7. Is this pen ____ or did you find it?
   1. mine
   2. my
   3. I
   4. me