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PRONOUNS

Subject and
Object
Pronouns
Pronouns are words
used to replace a noun.
James is a good student.
James makes sure to
study his lessons all the
time. James never
missed his assignment.
James is a role model.
Be like James.
Pronouns are words
used to replace a noun.
SUBJECT PRONOUNS OBJECT PRONOUNS
- are used to replace - are used to
a subject in your replace the object
sentence. in your sentence.
*refer to your • *refer to your
intermediate paper intermediate paper
for the list of subject for the list of object
pronouns. pronouns.
Pronouns are words
used to replace a noun.
SUBJECT PRONOUNS OBJECT PRONOUNS
• He • Him
• She • Her
• It • It
• We • Us
• They • Them
• I • Me
• You • You
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Replace the underlined
nouns with the most
appropriate pronouns.
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1. I really like Katie, but
Katie never notices me.
2. My brother lives in
Mexico, I don’t see my
brother often.
3. The quiz is hard. I am
not sure if I can finish
the quiz.
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4. How are your parents? I
haven’t seen your
parents for ages.
5. Lisa really likes Dave,
but he doesn’t like Lisa.
6. This dress looks small.
Do you think this dress
will fit me?
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7. Star Wars is a fantastic film.
I love watching Star Wars.
8. Your mom called. Your
mom wants to speak to
you.
9. Where are my textbooks? I
can’t find my textbooks.
10. Can you tell Mary and I how to
get back to the post office?
Mary and I are lost.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

Possessive Pronouns and


Possessive Adjectives both
show possession but they are
used in different manner.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
- are pronouns that - are words that shows
shows possession and possession and are
can stand alone. always followed by a
*refer to your noun.
intermediate paper for *refer to your intermediate
the list of possessive paper for the list of
pronouns. possessive adjectives.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
• His • His
• Hers • Her
• X • Its
• Ours • Our
• Theirs • Their
• Mine • My
• Yours • Your
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

The boy puts on


his hat. It’s his.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

The girl wears her


gown. It’s hers.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

The dog chases


its ball.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

Philippines is our
country. It’s ours.
Possessive Pronouns VS
Possessive Adjectives

They are entering


their house. It’s theirs.
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Use the correct possessive adjective.


The subject in each sentence will
help you with your decision.
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1. I have a computer on _________ desk.


2. You have a computer on _________ desk.
3. He likes to play with _________ dog.
4. We don’t know __________ neighbors very
well.
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6. The students left _________ classroom very
quickly.
7. You all have __________ own ideas about politics.
8. I really want to see __________ friends this
weekend.
9. They spend __________ money on junk.
10. Robert is very happy with __________ new job.
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Write the correct possessive pronoun in


the blank space following each sentence
or question.
Example: This pen is her pen. hers
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1. This classroom is my classroom. ______
2. Are these books your books? ______
3. He has his own car and I have my own car. ______
4. Her English is good, and his English is good too.
______
5. I think this money is her money. _______
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6. Your children are smart, and so are our children. _________


7. Our work is finished; their work isn’t. ___________
8. Those tickets are his tickets. ___________
9. Your garden looks great, but my garden doesn’t. _________
10. Her song was good, and I liked your song, too. _________
Complete the Table
Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns Possessive Pronouns Possessive Adjectives

1. He
2. She
3. It
4. We
5. They
6. I
7. You

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