2024 · Q46
Identify the part of the speech of the underlined word/phrase in the sentence and mark your response in the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He is one of the tallest boys in his class.
EnglishReading Comprehension
- APossessive Pronoun
- BNoun
- CReflexive Pronoun
- DNumeral Adjective
Explanation
The underlined word his in his class is a possessive pronoun form indicating ownership by he. It is not a noun, a reflexive pronoun like himself, or a numeral adjective. In traditional school grammar this possessive form is classed as a possessive pronoun, so A is the answer.