Your nline English Class
A
DJECTIVES
(Determiners)
P
RONOUNS
my
your
his
her
its
our
your
their
mine
yours
his
hers
its
ours
yours
theirs
This is
my
bag.
The Possessive Adjectives are followed
by the noun we are referring to.
This bag is
mine
.
The Possessive Pronouns are not
followed by the noun. It is mentioned
before or even omitted (we already know
what/whom it refers to).
Insert POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES or PRONOUNS in the spaces.
1. Is this pen _______________, Judy? – No, it is not _______________.
2. Are these _______________ children, Mrs Smith?
- Only these two are _______________; the girl is Mrs Thomson’s.
3. Jim, Liz! Is that your dog in my garden?
- No, it is not _______________ dog; _______________ is in the kitchen.
4. Paul and Jane are here. That’s _______________ car.
- Are you sure that car is _______________?
5. Paul doesn’t like my friends and I don’t like _______________.
6. Are those Jane’s books?
- No, _______________ books are over there, on that desk.
7. My sister has got a bike. You can use _______________, if you haven’t got one.
8. _______________ computer doesn’t work. Ask Mandy if we can use _______________.