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Fill in the blank with a possessive pronoun from the alternatives given below:
____ idea is not worthy.

A
Him
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Your
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Its
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D
Mine
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Solution

The correct option is B Your

Possessive pronouns are a type of pronouns that are used to show possession such as yours, mine, his, its etc.

From the options given, 'your' and 'mine' are possessive pronouns. 'Mine' is used to indicate something belongs to the narrator i.e 1st person perspective whereas 'your' is used to denote something belongs to someone in the 2nd person perspective.

The given sentence is the second person and therefore the correct option is option B, Your.

Option A) 'Him' is incorrect as it is a personal pronoun and cannot be used in the given sentence.

Option C) 'Its' is incorrect as it is a possessive pronoun used to refer to objects or neuter gender.

Option D) 'Mine' is incorrect because it is a possessive pronoun used in the 1st person perspective.


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