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  What Are Possessive Adjectives? (with Examples) The possessive adjectives are  my ,  your ,  his ,  her ,  its ,  our ,  their , and  whose . A possessive adjective sits before a noun (or a pronoun) to show who or what owns it. Easy Examples of Possessive Adjectives In the examples below, the possessive adjectives are shaded. She likes  your  hat. (The possessive adjective "your" sits before the noun "hat" to tell us who owns it.) I think  her  dog has eaten  my  gerbil. (The possessive adjectives "her" and "my" are sitting before (or  modifying  as it's called) the nouns "dog" and "gerbil" to tell us who owns them.) Real-Life Examples of Possessive Adjectives In the examples below, the possessive adjectives are shaded and the nouns being modified are bold. The table also shows how each possessive adjective corresponds to a  personal pronoun . Personal Pronoun Possessive Adjective Example I my I ...

  The words ‘these’ and ‘those’ are demonstrative pronoun which are used for indicating something.  We use the word ‘ these ‘ to point out people or objects which are close to you. On the other hand, ‘ those ‘ is used to point out people or objects which is farther from you. BASIS FOR COMPARISON THESE THOSE Meaning This is a pronoun and determiner used to identify someones or somethings near to the speaker. That is a pronoun and determiner used to identify someones or somethings at a distance to the speaker. Refers to Somethings which is just mentioned. Somethings which is previously mentioned. Plural form This That Conjunction No No Examples Did you know these people? Those are not my cup of tea. The water of these rivers are clean and pure. Bring me those books. These are very simple exercises. Who are those boys? You can create  questions :                           ...

The words ‘this’ and ‘that’ are demonstrative pronoun which is used for indicating something.  We use the word ‘ this ‘ to point out a person or object which is close to you. On the other hand, ‘ that ‘ is used to point out a person or an object which is farther from you. BASIS FOR COMPARISON THIS THAT Meaning This is a pronoun and determiner used to identify someone or something near to the speaker. That is a pronoun and determiner used to identify someone or something at a distance to the speaker. Refers to Something which is just mentioned. Something which is previously mentioned. Plural form These Those Conjunction No Yes Examples Did you know this person? That's not my cup of tea. The water of this river is clean and pure. Bring me that book. This is a very simple exercise. Who is that boy? You can create questions :                                  ...

Things to remember about likes and dislikes: 1.  When these expressions are followed by a verb, the latter is put in the -ing form. Examples: I like listening to music. 2.  Note that”  very much”  & ”  a lot ” always come after the things you like. Examples:   I like basketball  very much/a lot . NOT”  I like very  much/a lot  basketball . Phrases to know:  I’m crazy for … I am crazy for sports My favorite … My favorite movie is Inception I like I like playing soccer with my brother I love I love doing yoga I hate I hate eating vegetables I really hate I really hate doing exercises at school I really adore I really adore happy endings I detest I detest having to come here every summer [noun] is OK A Pepsi is OK I really like I really love going to the beach with my children I really don’t like I really don’t like going to the movies I don’t like I don’t like heavy metal   Likes and Dislikes practice Look at the actions belo...