1. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
my your his her its our your their
.- Write the correct adjectives for these sentences:
1.- These are ___________ parents. (I)
2.- I've got ___________ watch. (he)
3.- Is this ___________ car? (you)
4.- Do they like ___________ new house? (she)
5.- Have you met ___________ teacher? (they)
6.- Who's got ___________ money? (I)
7.- I don't like ___________ teacher. (we)
8.- Have you got ___________ passport? (you)
9.- He forgot ___________ keys. (he)
10.- They changed ___________ hotel. (they)
11.- She gave the letter to ___________ secretary. (she)
12.- There's something wrong with ___________ car. (I)
13.- They're having a party in ___________ garden. (they)
14.- Where's ___________ pen? (I)
15.- I like ___________ jacket. (you)
16.- The cat's not eating ___________ food. (it)
17.- I don't like ___________ timetable. (I)
18.- ___________ teachers didn't go on strike; they just want ___________ money. (we/they)
19.- I'm going to wash ___________ hair. (I)
20.- He never has ___________ breakfast in the kitchen. (he)
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS
my your his her its our your their
mine yours his hers --- ours yours theirs
* The Possessive Adjective is always followed by its noun:
It's my car.- That's his mother.- This is our house.
* The Possessive Pronoun is never followed by its noun:
This is mine.- Give it to Peter: it's his.- The money is ours.
.- Finish each sentence in the same way as in the example:
1 We invited her to stay with us at our house.
2 He invited us to stay with ___________
3 They invited me to stay with ___________
4 I invited her to stay ___________
5 We invited them to ___________
6 You invited him ___________
2. .- Write the correct Adjective or Pronoun for these sentences:
1.- Whose camera is this? Is ___________ ? (you)
2.- Excuse me, those are ___________ seats. (we)
3.- Has the dog had ___________ food? (it)
4.- Is it ___________ suitcase or ___________ ? (you/he)
5.- They're not ___________ keys; they're ___________ (I/she)
6.- I don't think it's ___________ room: I think it's ___________ (you/they)
7.- The police asked me for ___________ address. (I)
8.-Have you got ___________ pen, or would you like to borrow ___________ ? (you/I)
9.- ___________ garden is bigger than ___________ (they/we)
10.- I think this is ___________ book. Oh no, it's ___________ (I/you)
11.- The decision is ___________ (they)
12.- The cat wants ___________ dinner. (it)
13.- You know it's not ___________ money. It's ___________ (you/I)
14.- It isn't ___________ car, it's ___________ (he/she)
15.- It wasn't ___________ mistake, it was ....... (I/they)
16.- Have you met ___________ mother? (they)
17.- ___________ parents say the garden is ___________ (she/they)
18.- ___________ brother thinks the car is ___________ (I/we)
19.- ___________ car wasn't working, so I used ___________ (I/he)
20.- ___________ house is smaller than ___________ (we/they)
.- Finish these sentences.
1 It's hers. Give it to her.
2 They're mine. Give them to me.
3 It's his. Give ___________
4 They're hers. Give___________
5 It's ours. Give ___________
6 It's theirs. Give ___________
7 They're his. Give___________
8 It's mine. Give ___________
.- Finish these sentences in the same way.
1 I gave him my address and he gave me his.
2 I gave her ___________ address and she gave me ___________
3 He gave me ___________ address and I gave ___________
4 We gave her ___________ address and she gave ___________
5 I gave them ___________ address and they ___________
6 She gave us___________ address and ___________
7 You gave him___________ address and ___________
8 We gave them ___________ address and ___________
9 They gave you ___________ address and ___________
