Apostrophe S – Possessive Nouns – Grammar Charts
ESOL / ELA Grammar reference charts about the correct use of the apostrophe S in English
Possessive Pronouns
His – Her – Possessive Adjectives
Possessive Adjectives in English He is a boy. She is a girl. HE is a subject pronoun. SHE is a subject pronoun. His name is Alex. Her name is Emma. HIS is a possessive adjective. HER is a possessive adjective. HE and HIS are used with a male, for example a boy or a...
Apostrophe S – Possessive Nouns
Apostrophe S – Meanings and Uses Look at these three short sentences. John’s tall. John’s studied. John’s car. What do they have in common… apart from the name John? They all have an apostrophe S at the end of John. What does an apostrophe S mean? The apostrophe...
Possessive Adjectives
Possessive Adjectives in English I have a shirt. My shirt is green. I… is a subject pronoun. MY… is a possessive adjective. A possessive adjective shows possession or a relationship. You have a book. Your book is new. It is not my book. It is your book. More examples...FREE English Courses
