Examples of Possessive Pronouns

Definition of Possessive Pronoun:

A possessive pronoun replaces a possessive adjective. The possessive adjectives are my, your, his, her, their, our, and its. The possessive pronouns are mine, his, hers, yours, hers, theirs, ours, and its.

Example Possessive Pronouns:

• The green balls are mine.
• The yellow balls are yours.
• The orange balls are hers.
• The while balls are his.
• The red bat is theirs.
• The blue bat is ours.
• Is this your book? That one is mine.
• Here is my book. Where’s yours?
• I left my bag here and he left his.
• We got our fruits. What about theirs?
• They got their meals. What about ours?  
• Can I borrow your pen? I lost mine.
• Why are you using my phone? Where is yours?
• I can’t find my bag. Can I take hers?