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does yours vs is yours

Both "does yours" and "is yours" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Does yours" is used to ask about possession or ownership, while "is yours" is used to inquire about identity or characteristics.

Last updated: March 23, 2024

does yours

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about possession or ownership.

Use "does yours" when you want to ask about the possession or ownership of something that belongs to the person you are speaking to.

Examples:

  • Does yours have a red cover?
  • Does yours come with a warranty?
  • Does yours need batteries?

Alternatives:

  • Is that yours?
  • Is this yours?
  • Is it yours?
  • Does it belong to you?
  • Is it your possession?

is yours

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about identity or characteristics.

Use "is yours" when you want to ask about the identity or characteristics of something that belongs to the person you are speaking to.

Examples:

  • Is yours the blue one?
  • Is yours a new model?
  • Is yours made of wood?

Alternatives:

  • Does it belong to you?
  • Is it your possession?
  • Is that yours?
  • Is this yours?
  • Is it yours?

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