Name:_______________________________________ group:___________

Possessive Case

Fill the gaps with the possessive case of nouns. Decide whether you have to use 's or an of phrase.

1. The boy has a toy. → It's the boy’s toy.

2. Peter has a book. → It's_______________.
3. The magazine has my picture on its cover. → My picture is on______________.
4. Our friends live in this house. → It's________________.
5. There is milk in the glass. → It's_________________.
6. This house has a number. → What is________________?
7. The walk lasts two hours. → It's________________.
8. John has a sister, Jane. → Jane is___________.
9. The film has a name, "Scream". → "Scream" is

Whose cat is it? (my neighbour).

Correct answer: It's my neighbour's cat.

10. 1. - Whose umbrella is it ? (the teacher) ________________________.

2. - Whose bicycle is it ? (Old MacDonald) __________________________.

3. - Whose guitar is it ? (Frankie)____________________________.

4. - Whose watering can is it ? (Aunt Rosie) ______________________________.

5. - Whose toys are they ? (your children) ______________________.

6. - Whose marbles are they ? (these boys) _____________________.

7. - Whose glasses are they ? (the doctor) ____________________.

8. - Whose suitcases are they ? (an Italian passenger)____________________.

 9. - Whose watches are they ? (our friends) ___________________.

10. - Whose house is it ? (my grandparents) ____________________

11. - Whose guinea-pig is it ? (Alison's brothers) __________________

Possessive Adjectives

Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives.

1. Where are (you)_______ friends now?

2. Here is a postcard from (I)_________ friend Peggy.
3. She lives in Australia now with (she)__________ family.
4. (She)_________ husband works in Newcastle.
5. (He)___________ company builds ships.
6. (They)____________ children go to school in Newcastle.
7. (I)__________ husband and I want to go to Australia, too.
8. We want to see Peggy and (she)__________ family next winter.
9. (We)________ winter!
10. Because it is (they)______________ summer.

Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives:

1. Where is (I)______ book?

2. Here is (we) _______ teacher.
3. She goes to school with (she)_____ brother.
4. (They)________ father works in a car factory.
5. (You) _______ laptop is very expensive.
6. (He)________ favorite hobby is tennis.
7. (I) _______ husband and I want to go to Paris.
8. We want to see (it)_________ historical monuments.
9. Leila likes (she)_________ dog !
10. (It)________ name is Bobby.

Choose the right possessive adjective:

1. Two students didn't do_______ mathematics homework.

2. I have a car._________ color is black.
3. We have a dog. ________ name is Pancho.
4. Nancy is from England.________ husband is from Australia.
5. Ann and Nadia go to a high school.________ little brother goes to primary school.
6. Alan has a van._______ van is very old.
7. We go to a high school.________ high school is fantastic.
8. I like singing. ________ mother sings with me.
9. François and Alain are French.__________ family are from France.
10. Mary likes_______ grandmother. She often visits her.
 Grammar Exercises - The Simple present of the verb "to be"

Fill in the blanks with the right subject / personal pronouns (I, you, he, she, it, we, they):

1. Angelina Joli is American. _________ isn't French.

2. Brad Pitt is American, too.________ isn't German.
3. Brad and Angelina aren't French. ______are American.
4. My friend and I are high school students._______ aren't primary school students.
5. The Statue of Liberty is in New York.______ isn't in Washington.

Fill in the blanks with the right form of to be (am, are or is):

1. __________ you the new student?

2. Yes, I_____ .
3. Leila and Nancy ______ students.
4. Nancy______ Australian .
5. My sister and I______students.
6. The girls _______ tired.
7. These women ________ beautiful.
8. The tea_________ delicious.
9. Nadia and Leila _______friends.
10. The newspaper _________ cheap.

Choose the correct answer (negative or affirmative form of to be):

1. Is Julia Robert French? No, she _______ French.

2. What about Robert de Nero? Is he an American actor? Yes, he______.
3. Are New York and Los Angeles Spanish Cities? No, they _______Spanish cities.
4. Is Big Ben in Paris? No, it _____ in Paris.
5. Is Mount Everest in Africa? No, it_______ in Africa. It is in Asia.

Complete the text

Peter Baker_____ from Manchester, but Paul and John ________ from London. Manchester and
London __________ cities in England. Hamburg ____ a city in Germany. Sandra ____ at school
today. Jack and Peter ____ her friends. They ______ in the same class. Mr and Mrs Baker ____ on
a trip to the USA to visit their cousin Anne. She____ a nice girl. Peter says: "My grandfather is in
hospital. I ______ at home with my grandmother." What time ____ it? It _____ 8 o'clock.
_____ you tired? No, I_____ not.

Complete the following sentences by using the correct form of have (have, has ).

1. I'm sorry, but I_______to go now.

2. Dave______passed his driving test.
3. Can we_______the bill, please?
4. They______breakfast at 6:30 this morning.
5. Do you_______a brother?
6. My boss never__________time.
Complete the following sentences by using the correct form of do (do, don't, does,
doesn't).

1. My mother likes chocolate, but she _____ like biscuits.

 What ______ the children wear at your school?

 Lynn's father watches badminton on TV, but he_________ watch judo.

 Where ________ the Masons buy their fruit?

 _______ the cat like to sleep on the sofa?

 Dogs love bones, but they______ love cheese.

 Where ________ Sam and Ben hide their CDs?

 We eat pizza, but we_______ eat hamburgers.

 _______ Mrs Miller read magazines?

 _______the boys play cricket outside?

Present Progressive – Form Exercise on affirmative sentences

Use the words below to make sentences in present progressive.

1. I / to read a book -______________

2. it / to rain -________________________
3. he / to repair his bike -_________________________
4. they / to watch a film -_________________________
5. the cat /to sleep on the chair -_____________________
6. Jane and Emily / to do their homework -__________________________
7. Bill / to wait at the bus stop -___________________
8. we / to listen to the radio -____________________________
9. the children / to play a game -_______________________
10. Laura / to walk the dog -_______________________

Exercise on negative sentences

Transform the sentences below into negative sentences.

 1. I am watching TV. - I am not watching TV
2. I am talking. -
3. They are drawing. -
4. He is opening the window. -
5. Angela is cleaning the bathroom. -
6. We are helping in the garden. -
7. You are singing. -
8. It is raining. -
9. She is joking. -
10. I am tidying up my room. -

Possessive Case

Whose cat is it? (my neighbour).

Possessive Adjectives

- The Simple present of the verb "to be

(have, has

Present Progressive

do, don't, does, doesn't).