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You use h__ to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal.You use his to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal.Brian splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth.He spent a large part of his career in Hollywood.The past 10 years have been the happiest and most fulfilling of his life.The dog let his head thump on the floor again.He had taken advice, but the decision was his.Anna reached out her hand to him and clasped his. determinerYou use his to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal.Brian splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth.He spent a large part of his career in Hollywood.The past 10 years have been the happiest and most fulfilling of his life.The dog let his head thump on the floor again.He had taken advice, but the decision was his.Anna reached out her hand to him and clasped his.In written English, his is sometimes used to refer to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Many people prefer to use 'his or her' or 'their' as an alternative to 'his'.Formerly, the relations between a teacher and his pupils were dominated by fear on the part of the pupils.Everyone should receive a fair price for the product of his labour.The student going to art or drama school will be very enthusiastic about further education. His is not a narrow mind, but one eager to grasp every facet of anything he studies.In some religions, His is used to refer to God....humble faith in God, and trust in His Church.In what way do you feel called to serve God as a clergyman? Is it your way, or His?

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his A2

query	You use h__ to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal.You use his to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal. Brian splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth. He spent a large part of his career in Hollywood. The past 10 years have been the happiest and most fulfilling of his life. The dog let his head thump on the floor again. He had taken advice, but the decision was his. Anna reached out her hand to him and clasped his.
word	his
full-definition	determiner You use his to indicate that something belongs or relates to a man, boy, or male animal. Brian splashed water on his face, then brushed his teeth. He spent a large part of his career in Hollywood. The past 10 years have been the happiest and most fulfilling of his life. The dog let his head thump on the floor again. He had taken advice, but the decision was his. Anna reached out her hand to him and clasped his. In written English, his is sometimes used to refer to a person without saying whether that person is a man or a woman. Many people prefer to use 'his or her' or 'their' as an alternative to 'his'. Formerly, the relations between a teacher and his pupils were dominated by fear on the part of the pupils. Everyone should receive a fair price for the product of his labour. The student going to art or drama school will be very enthusiastic about further education. His is not a narrow mind, but one eager to grasp every facet of anything he studies. In some religions, His is used to refer to God. ...humble faith in God, and trust in His Church. In what way do you feel called to serve God as a clergyman? Is it your way, or His?
cefr-level	A2

Belongs Relates Man Boy Male Animal Part Brian