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Question
From the following sentence, underline the Nouns and encircle their Determiners that specify the nouns in a noun phrase.
(articles/possessive pronouns/demonstratives or quantifiers)
He lost his voice for good.
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Solution
He lost his voice for good.
his: Possessive Determiner
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