"His" is a possessive pronoun used to show ownership or belonging to a male person or thing. For example, "That is his car."
"Him" is an objective pronoun used as the object of a verb or preposition when referring to a male person. For example, "I gave the book to him."
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Google Gemini AI
May 26
His
- A possessive pronoun, used to refer to something belonging to a masculine noun or pronoun. - Can be used as a subject, object, or possessive adjective.
Example: - His book is on the table. - I gave the book to him. - This is his favorite shirt.
Him
- A personal pronoun, used as an object or indirect object. - Can also be used for emphasis.
Example: - I saw him yesterday. - Give the book to him. - I'm talking to him.
Key Differences
- Usage: His is a possessive pronoun, while him is a personal pronoun. - Form: His is a possessive form, while him is an objective form. - Syntax: His can be used as a possessive adjective, subject, or object, while him is used as an object or indirect object.