A1 pronoun 중립 #23 가장 일반적인

his

/hɪz/

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

예시

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1

He put his keys in his pocket before leaving.

He put his keys in his pocket before leaving.

2

The candidate must submit his application by the end of the day.

The candidate must submit his application by the end of the day.

3

That blue bike over there is his.

That blue bike over there is his.

어휘 가족

형용사
his
관련
male
💡

암기 팁

Think: 'His' ends with 's' just like 'possesS'. It tells you who owns the 'S'tuff.

빠른 퀴즈

John is very happy because ___ team won the game.

정답!

정답은: his

예시

1

He put his keys in his pocket before leaving.

everyday

He put his keys in his pocket before leaving.

2

The candidate must submit his application by the end of the day.

formal

The candidate must submit his application by the end of the day.

3

That blue bike over there is his.

informal

That blue bike over there is his.

4

The researcher explains his methodology in the second section of the paper.

academic

The researcher explains his methodology in the second section of the paper.

5

The CEO will present his vision for the company during the meeting.

business

The CEO will present his vision for the company during the meeting.

어휘 가족

형용사
his
관련
male

자주 쓰는 조합

his own his own
his name his name
his family his family
it is his it is his
his life his life

자주 쓰는 구문

on his own

on his own / by himself

all his own work

all his own work

by his side

by his side

자주 혼동되는 단어

his vs he's

He's is a contraction for 'he is' or 'he has', whereas 'his' shows possession.

his vs him

Him is an object pronoun (Look at him), while his is possessive (Look at his car).

📝

사용 참고사항

His does not change its form regardless of whether the noun following it is singular or plural (e.g., 'his dog' and 'his dogs' are both correct).

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often write 'hes' or 'he's' when they mean 'his' to show possession.

💡

암기 팁

Think: 'His' ends with 's' just like 'possesS'. It tells you who owns the 'S'tuff.

📖

어원

Derived from the Old English word 'his', which was originally the genitive (possessive) case of both 'hē' (he) and 'hit' (it).

문법 패턴

Used as a determiner before a noun: 'his book'. Used as a stand-alone pronoun: 'The book is his'. Used for singular masculine subjects.
🌍

문화적 맥락

While 'his' was traditionally used as a generic pronoun for any person, modern English often prefers 'their' to be gender-neutral.

빠른 퀴즈

John is very happy because ___ team won the game.

정답!

정답은: his

관련 단어

complement

A2

A thing that completes or brings to perfection something else. In grammar, it refers to a word or phrase that follows a verb and provides more information about the subject or object.

compound

A2

Describes something that is made of two or more separate parts or elements joined together. It is often used to talk about words, sentences, or chemical substances that have multiple components.

conceive

A2

To form an idea, plan, or concept in the mind. It is also the medical term used to describe when a woman becomes pregnant.

confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

Describes a shape or structure that is curved or folded upwards like an arch. It is most often used in geology and geometry to describe a convex surface.

interspect

B1

Describing a person who is thoughtful and focused on their own internal thoughts and feelings. It refers to the act of looking inward to examine one's own emotions and motives rather than focusing on external things.

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