My English lessons are fun
The word “my” is a very common Possessive Adjective. And simply, the Adjective “my” is used to show ownership over objects and thoughts.
For example, you may hear a native English speaker use the possessive adjective “my” in a sentence like this:
“My English lessons are fun.”
By saying this, the speaker is telling the listener that they enjoy the class. They may even enjoy learning about Adjectives.
A bit on grammar
How to use the possessive adjective “my” in a full sentence? Using the Possessive Adjective “my” is easy! There’s not even the need for a complex graph to explain it. The Possessive Adjective “my” always precedes a Noun. Here are a few simple examples of the Possessive Adjective “my” in action:
“That’s my cat.”
“Those are my socks.”
“This was my house.”
To put it in a visual, the grammatical pattern is Demonstrative, Being Verb, the Possessive Adjective “my” and a Noun.
Examples of Possessive Adjective my
My father was born in Dallas, Texas.
I will go to the Salon tomorrow to cut my hair.
Let’s practice
Q1: Try making your own sentence.
Q2: Using “my,” describe how your family spends the weekend.
Q3: What are your favorite types of food? Why do you like it?
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