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PRONOUNS & POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS

Examine the pronouns below. Try to remember them.

SUBJECT POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE

PRONOUNS ADJECTIVES PRONOUNS
I my mine
She her hers
He his his
It its -
You your yours
We our ours
They their theirs

After a possessive adjective we need to write a noun.

e.g. This is my book.

After a possessive pronoun we NEVER write a noun.

e.g. This is mine.

Choose and write the correct words.

1. Can I take your ruler? I can't find ________. (I/my/mine)

2. What is the name of ________ cat? (you/your/yours)

3. James is wearing ________ glasses today. (he/his)

4. Sally forgot ________ lunch box on the table. (she/her/hers)

5. Is he a friend of ________ . (you/your/yours)

6. This is Emma. ________ is my best friend. (she/her/hers)

7. Cousins are visiting ________ house tomorrow. (we/our/ours)

8. Henry and Julia changed ________ phones . (they/their/theirs)

9. How can ________ help you? (I/my/mine)

10. My cat likes eating. ________ is fat. (it/its)

 1. _______________ is a lovely day today. (It / Its / It's)

2. Can I read your book? _______________ is at home. (I / My / Mine)

3. She loves playing the guitar. _______________ sounds beautiful. (It / Its / It's)

4. They went to the cinema without us. We forgot _______________ tickets. (our /

ours / we)

5. Can I sit here? _______________ chair is broken. (I / My / Mine)

6. The cat is sleeping in _______________ bed. (its / it's / it)

7. His backpack is blue, and _______________ is black. (my / mine / I)

8. They don't like _______________ new teacher. (they / their / theirs)

9. Can she join _______________ team? She's very good at basketball. (you / your /

yours)

10. My bike is new, but _______________ is old. (his / he's / he)

11. _______________ going to the store. Do you want anything? (I'm / My / Mine)

12. Is this ______________________________ hat? (you / your / yours)

13. She doesn't know where _______________________ put her keys. (she / her / hers)

14. That's not _______________ car. That's her sister's. (she / she's / her)

15. I think _______________ going to rain soon. (its / it / it's)

16. His shoes are expensive, but _______________ are cheap. (they / their / theirs)

17. We should bring _______________ camera. The view is fantastic. (our / ours / we)

18. Is this sandwich _______________? I can't find mine. (you / yours / your)

19. _______________ playing at the park later. Would you like to come? (We're / We /

Our)

20. I like her dress more than _______________. (you / yours / your)

21. Could she have some of your notes? She can't find _______________. (her / hers /

she)

22. Can he have some of your fries? _______________ dropped on the floor. (he / his /

him)