Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct part of speech for the underlined word(s).

These trousers are mine.

  1. Pronoun

  2. Interjection

  3. Conjunction

  4. Preposition
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Explanation

'Mine' is a possessive pronoun that stands alone and replaces a possessive noun phrase (like 'my trousers'). It functions as a pronoun by taking the place of the possessive construction.

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