Question

In the following sentence, which word is the possessive pronoun being used as an adjective?

She listened to the question and then raised her hand.

She

her

hand

then

Answer 1

SHE becuase .A pronoun (I, me, he, she, herself, you, it, that, they, each, few, many, who, whoever, whose, someone, everybody, etc.) is a word that takes the place of a noun. In the sentence Joe saw Jill, and he waved at her, the pronouns he and her take the place of Joe and Jill, respectively

Answer 2

It would be her. It is her hand, not his. "Her" is also describing the hand. Whose hand? HER hand.