Is my family a noun

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2026-04-20 23:10

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No, the term 'my family' is a noun phrase, a group of Words based on a noun that functions as a unit in a sentence.

The noun phrase 'my family' is made up of the noun'family' described by the possessive adjective (pronoun) 'my'.

A noun phrase functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.

Examples of a noun phrase in a sentence:

  • My family is from Utah. (subject of the sentence)
  • This is the house that my family owns. (subjectof the relative clause)
  • You can meet my family at the picnic. (direct object of the verb 'can meet')
  • I'm making dinner for my family. (object of the preposition 'for')
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