engineering english MCQ #482

In 'The teacher gave the students their assignments.', 'their' is a

engineering english MCQ #482

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In 'The teacher gave the students their assignments.', 'their' is a

    • A) Possessive adjective
    • B) Possessive pronoun
    • C) Reflexive pronoun
    • D) Demonstrative adjective

    Answer: Possessive adjective

    Explanation: 'Their' modifies 'assignments', showing possession, hence it is a possessive adjective. NET and ECAT English tests this rule in timed sections.