TEACHER: Ricardo Jiménez POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

NAME: _____________________________________

Replace the underlined words with the correct possessive adjectives: his / her / its / their.

1. This is Jane’s bag. This is her bag

2. It’s John and Mary’s house. ...............................................................................................

3. They’re Tony’s football boots. ...........................................................................................

4. The dog’s name is Pluto. ....................................................................................................

5. It’s Peter’s rubber. .............................................................................................................

6. What’s your mother’s name? ............................................................................................

7. These are Tom and Mandy’s cats. .....................................................................................

Complete the sentences with the correct Choose the right words.
possessive adjective. (his-her-my-their-our-
its-your) 1. I’m going to wash MY / I hands.

1. What’s ___________name? 2. Are you going to wash YOU / YOUR

hair?
2. _____ name’s Robert.
3. Is it HE / HER car?
3. She’s my sister. ________name’s Ann.
4. This is OUR / WE school.
4. Andy and I like blue. It’s _____ favourite
colour. 5. I / MY granddad’s name’s John.

5. These are my parents. _________ names 6. Is she YOUR / YOU friend?

are Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
7. These are THEY / THEIR bikes.
6. This is our dog. ______ name’s Fluffy.
8. Red is SHE / HIS favourite colour.
7. This is Mark and _____ brother, Jack.
9. Volleyball is SHE / HER favourite sport.
8. _______ teacher is Mrs. Taylor and we
10. I like this painting. ITS / IT colours are
like her because she’s nice.
great.
9. - Are they ____________pens?

- Yes, they’re ______pens.

READ THE TEXTS

My name is Ben and I come from Australia. I am 24 years old and

I live in a small town near Sydney called Branton. I don't have a
job now, but normally I clean shop windows. I am not married but
I live with my very beautiful girlfriend, Maria, in a nice house in
Branton. We don't have any children...maybe next year. My
girlfriend is an actress, but she isn't very famous. She acts in a
small theatre in our town. At the weekend, we like to go
swimming in a big lake near our house. I normally get up at eight
o'clock, but on Thursday I get up at six o'clock because that is the day when I go run ning in
the park.

Hello! My name is Sandra. I´m from Colombia. I´m a

teacher. I´m twenty-six years old and I´m married. I live
with my husband and my son. My husband´s name is José.
He´s an office worker. Our son´s name is Carlos. He´s six
years old. My hobbies are swimming and reading. I can
speak Spanish and I am learning English.

HI! My name is Charles. I´m from France, but I live in

Colombia. I´m 17 years old and I live with my parents. I
have a little brother. He´s called Ivan. My mother´s name
is Sarah and she´s a doctor at Leon XIII hospital in
Medellin. My father is called Jeff. He is a bus driver at
Coonatra. I like playing the guitar and singing. I am a
member of the rockband “Alkash”

1. Check true or false:

Ben is from Canada. TRUE FALSE

Sandra is a teacher TRUE FALSE

Charles is from Colombia TRUE FALSE

Ben is a police officer TRUE FALSE

Sandra is 36 years old TRUE FALSE

Sara is Sandra´s mother TRUE FALSE

Jeff is a taxi driver TRUE FALSE

José is Sandra´s husband TRUE FALSE

 María is Ben’s mother TRUE FALSE

María is a singer TRUE FALSE

2. Answer the questions:

- Is Ben 25 years old?

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- Is Sandra´s husband a post officer?

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- Is Charles sixteen years old?

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- Is María Ben´s girlfriend?

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- Is Sandra Married?

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- Are Ben and Charles married?

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- Are Sandra’s hobbies swimming and sleeping?

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- Are Sandra, Ben and Charles young people?

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- Is Ben a father?

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- Is Charles’ mother a nurse?

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