Possessive Pronouns

noun a person's belongings or possessions

verb to possess or own something

• I have completed the report and submitted it to the manager.
• I have finished my homework, so now I can relax.
• I have aced that test, no doubt about it.
• I have a lot on my plate right now, so I need to prioritize my tasks.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

pronoun a word that is used to replace a noun and refers to a specific person or thing mentioned earlier

• She asked her to pass the document to her colleague.
• She told her to give the paper to her friend.
• She asked her to hand over the stuff to her buddy.
• She entrusted her with the key to her heart.

pronoun a pronoun used to indicate that something belongs to or is associated with the speaker

• The mine is a significant source of employment in the region.
• That gold mine is making me rich!
• I found this cool jacket at the thrift store, it's mine now.
• His quick wit is a gold mine for comedy writers.

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• The success of the project relied on the collaboration of all team members.
• I'm tired of all of this drama.
• I'm sick of dealing with all these haters.
• The weight of the world seemed to be on her shoulders.