The document provides an exercise on possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns, asking students to choose the correct word in 10 sentences. It also includes an exercise to write the correct possessive form, including the apostrophe 's', in blanks describing 10 items or people. The document is for an English 1 class at Polytechnic University of Puebla for a mechatronics engineering student.
The document provides an exercise on possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns, asking students to choose the correct word in 10 sentences. It also includes an exercise to write the correct possessive form, including the apostrophe 's', in blanks describing 10 items or people. The document is for an English 1 class at Polytechnic University of Puebla for a mechatronics engineering student.
The document provides an exercise on possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns, asking students to choose the correct word in 10 sentences. It also includes an exercise to write the correct possessive form, including the apostrophe 's', in blanks describing 10 items or people. The document is for an English 1 class at Polytechnic University of Puebla for a mechatronics engineering student.
Possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns exercise
Directions: Choose the correct word.
1. Is this cup (your / yours)?
2. The coffee is (my / mine). 3. That coat is (my / mine). 4. He lives in (her / hers) house. 5. You might want (your / yours) phone. 6. The new car is (their / theirs). 7. She cooked (our / ours) food. 8. Don’t stand on (my / mine) foot! 9. She gave him (her / hers) suitcase. 10. I met (their / theirs) mother.
POSSESSIVES
Write the correct form of the possessives into the gaps (apostrophe 's).
1. This is Peter´s book. (Peter)
2. Let's go to the Smiths´ . (Smiths) 3. The children´s room is upstairs. (children) 4. John´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´ CD player is new. (Charles) 9. This is the boy´s bike. (boy) 10. These are the boys´ pencils. (boys)
1. The house of her parents. Her parent ´s/ s´ house.
2. The football of John. John ´s/´ football.
3. The dresses of the stewardesses. The stewardesses ´/´s dresses.
4. The words of Jesus. Jesus ´s/´ words.
5. The phone of the brother. The brother s´/ ´s phone.
My mother´s father is my grandfather My mother´s father´s my grandfather