Which statement about possessive pronouns is false?

Possessive pronouns sometimes take the place of a noun.

Possessive pronouns act as adjectives when accompanied by a noun.

Possessive pronouns may come before the nouns in sentences.

Possessive pronouns are spelled with apostrophes.

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Lucille Wiggins

30 May, 14:17

Which statement about possessive pronouns is false?

Possessive pronouns sometimes take the place of a noun.

Possessive pronouns act as adjectives when accompanied by a noun.

Possessive pronouns may come before the nouns in sentences.

Possessive pronouns are spelled with apostrophes.

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Noelle Cross · Answer 1

D is the false answer. If the possessive pronoun is a personal pronoun, they are not spelled with apostrophes. So, it is not safe to say that all possessive pronouns are spelled with apostrophes.

Which statement about possessive pronouns is false?Possessive pronouns sometimes take the place of a noun.Possessive pronouns act as adjectives when accompanied by a noun.Possessive pronouns may come before the nouns in sentences.Possessive pronouns are spelled with apostrophes.

Which statement about possessive pronouns is false?

Possessive pronouns sometimes take the place of a noun.

Possessive pronouns act as adjectives when accompanied by a noun.

Possessive pronouns may come before the nouns in sentences.

Possessive pronouns are spelled with apostrophes.