Which word in the following sentence is a possessive pronoun?
Joe's sister showed me the new puppy her family adopted.
A.her***
B.Joe's
C.me
D.sister
Yes, A
The possessive pronoun in the sentence is "her".
To identify the possessive pronoun, we need to look for a word that shows ownership or possession. In this case, "her" is showing that the puppy belongs to someone. The sentence tells us that Joe's sister showed "me" the new puppy, and the possessive pronoun "her" indicates that the puppy belongs to Joe's sister's family.