POSSESSIVES PRONOUNS

 We use possessive pronouns in place of a noun:

 A possessives pronoun replaces a possessives adjectives and a noun. It is used alone.

 This is my notebook. OR this notebook is mine

 There aren´t our T shirts. OR these are theirs.

 We don’t use possessive pronouns before nouns

 The possessive it is used only with a noun following it. It has no apostrophe.

 I just saw a beautiful bird! Its colors are red, blue and yellow.

PRONOUNS POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

I mine
He his
She her
It its
We our
You yours
They theirs

 The bicycle is mine.

 These glasses are Yours.
 The dog is his.
 The bird is our
 The car is theirs

Practice
I. Choose the correct word.

1. It´s their / theirs problem, not our / ours.

2. This is a nice camera. Is it you / yours.
3. That not my / mine umbrella.my / mine is black.
4. Whose books are these? your / yours or my / mine?
5. My / Mine room is bigger than her / hers.
6. His / he the most creative brain
7. The cellphone in your pocket is my / mine
8. All the jewellery seen here is her / hers
9. This new car is theirs / their
10. All those plots may by yours / your
11. Catherine is going out with her / hers friends this evening.
12. They´ve got two children but I don´t know their / theirs names.
13. Can we use your washing machine? Our / ours is broken
II. Write the correct possessive pronouns.
1. We bought that house last year. It is ___________
2. This car belong to Mr and Mrs Smith. It is ________
3. He has got a t- shirt. It´s ______ t-shirt.
4. I think Jhon drop his pen. I think it is _________
5. This book is _________. It has my name on it.
6. My brother and I made that chair. It´s ________
7. Her sister drew the picture. It´s ________
8. The dog has got a coat. It’s ________ coat.
9. The little boy shouted. Give the ball to me. It´s________
10. I have got a skirt. It´s _______ skirt
11. This is ________ you ordered the pizza.
12. They have got socks. They’re _______socks
13. The food belongs to us. It is our food. It is _______
14. This is my jacket. ________ is on the table.
15. The house belongs to them, it is _______
16. Your car is beautiful but ______ is the best.
17. The note they had proved the bikes were______
18. Don’t touch it. It´s ________
19. This is Paul’s bag or _______?
20. Susan has got a jumper, it´s _____ jumper
21. I forgot my homework but Karen had_______
22. The boy´s score was 35 but __________ was 46
23. Your bike is lot of faster than _______
24. The pencil belongs to him. It is________
25. We have got shoes. They´re ______ shoes
26. Tomas can find his classroom, but Susan and Mary can´t find ______.
27. Is that milkshake on the table _________ or your mom´s?
28. The bicycles were _______so they rode them home after school.
29. That´s _______ we bought it last night at the department store.
30. Here is my bicycle. Where is _________?
31. I think this keys are_______ I left them on the table.
32. Her coat is on the floor and _____ is under the chair.
33. Excuse me. This phone is ______ you forgot to take it with you.
34. Simon thought he grabbed _______ lunch.
35. Our team luckily beat ___________ this weekend
36. Are all of those presents ____________?
37. This new bicycle is __________
38. My sister ate her cake but_______ is still on the plate
39. ________ sound system is superior to mine
40. Their presentation was far superior to ___________