Beginner … min read · Updated 2026-06-20
Possessive Adjectives (my/your/his)
Possessive adjectives show who owns something. They come before a noun: my, your, his, her, its, our, their.
| Subject | Possessive |
|---|---|
| I | my |
| you | your |
| he / she / it | his / her / its |
| we / they | our / their |
This is my book.
That is her bag.
The dog wagged its tail.
Their house is big.
Possessive adjectives always come before a noun: my pen, your car, their school.
Common mistake: Confusing its (belonging to it) with it's (it is). "The cat licked its paw" (possessive).
✏️ Test Yourself
1. This is ___ (I) house.
2. That is ___ (they) car.
3. She loves ___ (she) job.
4. The bird built ___ (it) nest.
📒 Words to learn
Nominate (v)
Balochi
نام گپت کنگ
Urdu
نامزد کرنا
“He has nominated me for the annual function.”
Insects (n)
Balochi
لُولُک
Urdu
کیڑا
“Insects are the largest group of animals.”
Trample (v)
Balochi
لگتمال کنگ
Urdu
روندنا
“Politicians are trampling on poor people.”
Coward (n)
Balochi
لگور
Urdu
بذدل
“Cowards can’t be successful in life.”
Cowardice (n)
Balochi
لگوری
Urdu
بزدلی
“Cowardice is the weakness of fighters.”
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