If you’re learning English, you’ll see possessive adjectives like my and your everywhere! These words are used to show ownership or possession, and they’re pretty straightforward, so you’ll feel confident using them in no time. Here's how possessive adjectives work in English!

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What are possessive adjectives in English?

Complete list of English possessive adjectives

How to use possessive adjectives

My vs. mine , your vs. yours , etc.

Examples of possessive adjectives in English

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Possessive adjectives are used with nouns to show who owns or possesses the noun.

In English, a possessive adjective always appears before the noun that is possessed or owned.…