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topic: POSSESSIVE PRONOUN or POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE? 2

Choose whether each sentence requires a possessive adjective or a possessive

pronoun:
EX: That car is not his. It's mine. (possessive pronoun)
OR That's my car. (possessive adjective)

1. Is that your notebook or _____________________ (my/mine)?

2. I don't like _____________________ (their/theirs) apartment.

3. That's not my problem. It's _____________________ (yours/your).

4. Your car is green, while _____________________ (my/mine) is black.

5. Isn't _____________________ (their/theirs) son older than you?

6. A friend of _____________________ (our/ours) called.

7. A friend of _____________________ (her/hers) brother's called.

8. He's _____________________ (our/ours) doctor.

9. That's _____________________ (our/ours) house, not theirs.

10. Is he a friend of _____________________ (your/yours)?

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topic: POSSESSIVE PRONOUN or POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE? 2

ANSWERS:
1) mine 2) their 3) yours 4) mine 5) their 6) ours 7) her 8) our 9) our 10) yours