What are some words that are possessive pronouns?

There are two types of possessive pronouns:

Possessive pronouns are Words that take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.

The seven possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, hers, his, its, ours, theirs.

• Example: The Browns live on this street. That house is theirs.

Possessive adjectives are Words that describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. Possessive adjectives are usually placed just before the noun they describe.

The seven possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, hers, its, our, their.

• Example: The Browns live on this street. That is their house.