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1Pronouns and Possessives Theoretical aspects

Pronouns and Possessives Theoretical aspects

Subject pronouns Object pronouns Subject pronouns Possessive pronouns

I me

you you

he him

she her

it it

we us

you you

they them

I my

you your

he his

she her

it its

we our

you your

they Their

Possessive s
e.g. This is Sarahs bag. we use the possessive s to talk about what belongs to people and sometimes animals, but not things we add an apostrophe to plural nouns that end in s e.g. The students books.

!! Emma and Kates father is a teacher.


Possessive adjectives Possessive pronouns my mine your yours his his

NOT Emmas and Kates father is a teacher.

her hers

its -

our ours

your yours

their theirs

we use possessive adjectives with nouns e.g. We have our books here. Where are yours?

2Pronouns and Possessives Theoretical aspects

This, that, these, those


we use this and these to talk about things or people that are near to us. this + sg. noun these + pl. noun e.g. This bags nice. Do you like these glasses?

we use that and those to talk about things or people that are not near to us. We are looking at them or we are pointing them. that + sg. noun Those + pl. noun e.g. Thats the bathroom. Do you know those boys?

Something / everything, somebody / everybody, somewhere / everywhere

For things: something/everything Theres something in my shoe. For people: somebody/everybody Theres somebody at the door. For places: somewhere/everywhere He lives somewhere in London. She follows him everywhere. Is everybody here? He doesnt know everything.

3Pronouns and Possessives Theoretical aspects

Anything/nothing, anybody/nobody, anywhere/nowhere

For things: anything/nothing There isnt anything in the box. For people: anybody/nobody Is anybody at home? For places: anywhere/nowhere We arent going anywhere. The cats nowhere in the house. Theres nobody in the kitchen. Theres nothing in the box.

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