INGLÉS III – HANDOUT 2

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

I .- REPLACE the personal pronouns by POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES.

1. Where is (I) my book?
2. Here is (we) our teacher.
3. She goes to school with (she) her brother.
4. (They) Their father works in a car factory.
5. (You) Your laptop is very expensive.
6. (He) His favorite hobby is tennis.
7. (I) My husband and I want to go to Paris.
8. We want to see (it) its historical monuments.
9. Leila likes (she) her dog.
10. (It) Its name is Bobby.

II .- CHOOSE the correct possessive adjective MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, THEIR.
1. Two students didn’t do their mathematics homework.
2. I have a car. My car is black.
3. We have a dog. His name is Pancho.
4. Nancy is from England. His husband is from Australia.
5. Farid and Nadia go to high school. His little brother goes to primary school.
6. Mr. O’Brian has a van. Its van is very old.
7. We go to a high school. Our high school is fantastic!
8. I like singing. My mother sings with me.
9. Francois and Alain are French. Their families are from France.
10. Mary likes her grandmother. She always visits her.
 11. I’m Marcus and this is my garden.
12. My mother’s Susan and this is its hat.
13. They are Robert and Adam and this is its bedroom.
14. We are Betty and Barbara and this is our favorite book.
its name is Twilight.
15. These are my teachers. Their names are Paul and Rita.
16. She is Rachel and that is my sister.
17. This is my brother. His name is Diego.
18. We are friends. Our hobbies are gardening and walking.
19. I’m Sophy and this is my dog, Aladin.
20. The principal told my brother not to bring its cell phone to school.

III .- CHOOSE the right possessive adjective MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, THEIR.
1. My friend George has a new dog. Its old dog died last week.
2. Mary hates when somebody touches its car.
3. The students must bring their certificates tomorrow.
4. Harry Potter has learned how to use its wand.
5. Be careful, your cat is annoying your neighbours.
6. Sharon has three sisters. Her youngest sister lives in Spain.
7. Serena will visit their friends when she goes to Milan.
8. José and Maria are students his older brother is a mechanic.
9. When Kathy was in Mexico last Christmas she stayed at her
grandmother’s house.
10. I have two brothers. His names are Juan and Jose.
11. Josie and I have math classes together. Our teacher is Miss Green.
12. Two students did not have its English homework today.
13. I have a pencil. My pencil is yellow.
14. Thania and Dimi are Greek. Their family is from Greece.
15. When I was a child, I liked to sing and dance. My father sang and
danced with me.
16. Guadalupe is Mexican. Their family is from Oaxaca.

IV.- COMPLETE the sentences with the appropriate POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE.

1. Mary is doing Its homework.
2. Do you live with your parents?
3. We love our new car.
4. He's in his bedroom.
 5. The children are with his father.
6. I like my job.
7. Are you and your friend enjoying its English classes?
8. Venice is famous for its canals.
9. She's with her best friend.
10. They haven't got their books.
11. She's in her office.
12. He's looking for its trousers.
13. I like visiting my friends.
14. Are the teachers having their meeting now?
15. Have you got its umbrella?
16. I love my mother. Her name is Mary.
17. Peter and Sally study English. Our teacher is funny.
18. This a beautiful tree. Its leaves have beautiful colors.
19. John has a brother. His brother is 25 years old.
20. I want to phone Sarah. Do you know its telephone number?

V.- WRITE the correct form of the possessive ‘S into the gaps.
1. This is Peter’s book. (Peter)

2. Let's go to the Smith’ (Smiths)

3. The children’s room is upstairs. (children)

4. Jhon’s sister is twelve years old. (John)

5. Susan and Steve’s school is old. (Susan - Steve)

6. Men’s shoes are on the second floor. (men)

7. My parents’ car was not expensive. (parents)

8. Charles’s CD player is new. (Charles)

9. This is the boy’s bike. (boy)

10. These are the boy’s pencils. (boys)