personal pronouns and possessives: revision test

Complete the table.

me

my

mrne

myself

you
he

his
hers

it
our
yourselves

they

ffi

correct the mistakes.

r n+m-na*,e+r-sen today.

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..Y.qy p.ry'.\.:.eg*.

try.ry...............

1 'ls the soup OK?' 'Yes, I likel

2 There are 20 miles to the shopping centre.
3 We are Friday.
4 Peter and her sister are in Brazil.
5 I like our garden better than their.
6 Olivia and Karl are nice. But theirs children!
7 Whos is this bag?
8 Ann and I write to ourselves every week.
9 I really enjoyed at your party.
10
1

I'm teaching me to play the guitar.

Where's the my bike?

12 ls April 1st today.

13 James fell off his horse and broke the arm.
14 'What s Joe's phone number?' 'Have forgottenl ...........
15 I sat down, made me comfortable, and waited for her to say something.

eut in a personal pronoun (me, you etc), a possessive (my, your etc), a reflexive
(myself , yourself etc), or each other.

> ..1!..........
is five otlock.
'I I don't like ............
and he doesn't like ............
2 Don't help ...........
. She must do it by
3 Oliver and his girlfriend phone ........
... every day.
4 Thanks for yesterday evening. We really enjoyed
5 I like cooking for other people, but I don't much like cooking for .............
6 Let's work together: the work will go much faster if we help ...........
7 Hi, Paul. Help ..........
. to coffee. l'll be with
in a minute.
8 'Will you teach
the piano?' 'No, sorry, you'll have to teach
9 'Who broke the cup?' 'lt wasn't ........
10 'Which is your mother?' 'That's
over there by the windowl
1 My parents don't understand ...........
, and my boyfriend doesn't understand
1

12
1

14
1

and sometimes I don't understand

girl
That
keeps losing .........
.. shoes.
Bill's coming this evening with ...........
three sisters.
I don't like looking at photos of ..............
because
Mary's mother's really nice, but I don't like ............
father much.

194 PERSONAL PRONOUNS; POSSESSIVES

always look so old.

ln some answers, both contracted forms (for example /ni, don't) and full
forms {for exam ple I am, da not.\ are possible. Normally irotlr are correct.