Standard English ConventionsEasyPossessive pronoun standing alone
Standard English Conventions practice question
That book is ____.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A. mineCorrect
- B. mines
- C. my
- D. me
Answer: A. mine
"mine" stands alone as a possessive.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. mines
- Not a word in this sense.
- C. my
- "my" must be followed by a noun.
- D. me
- "me" is not possessive.
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