I live my life and he lives ______. (his/its). 5. We deal with our problems and they deal with ______. (hers/theirs). 6. I have never seen this jacket, it is not ______ ...
Possessive Pronouns 7 min A possessive pronoun represents something that belongs to someone. They are pronouns, so they are not followed by a noun, they replace the noun. Possessive Pronoun mine yours (singular or plural) his (male) hers (female) its (neuter, rarely used) ours theirs
Example this ball is mine this ball is yours this ball is his this ball is hers this ball is its this ball is ours this ball istheirs
Language Tip: Possessive Pronouns vs. Possessive Adjectives 5 min Do not confuse possessive pronouns with possessive adjectives. Possessive adjectives are followed by a noun and are: my, your, his, her, its, our, their. See the lesson on the possessive. Examples: This is my book. (possessive adjective) This is mine. (possessive pronoun)
Writing Exercise 5 min Match the 2 columns. 1. This is Jeffrey’s horse. 2. This is Jenny’s horse. 3. This is your horse. 4. This is my horse. 5. This is the Smiths’ horse. 6. This is our horse.
a. This is ours. b. This is mine. c. This is his. d. This is theirs. e. This is hers. f. This is yours.
Writing Exercise (LOC-GR4-04–W2) 5 min Put the words in the correct order. 1. don’t / I / know / is / mine / where ____________________________________________________________ 2. This / is / is / and / guitar / Johnny’s / this / yours ____________________________________________________________ 3. ours / friend / Valerie / your / is / not ____________________________________________________________ 4. they / theirs / We / our / have / have / tickets / not / do ____________________________________________________________ 5. He / hers / is / right / it / his / not / is ____________________________________________________________
Writing Exercise 5 min Choose the correct possessive pronoun. 1. Amanda insists the idea was __________. (his/hers) 2. This is my plate, not __________! (mine/yours) 3. What a coincidence, you are looking for a car and we are selling __________! (yours/ours) 4. I live my life and he lives __________. (his/its) 5. We deal with our problems and they deal with __________. (hers/theirs) 6. I have never seen this jacket, it is not __________. (mine/hers) 7. I found my glasses, I don’t know where __________ are. (yours/ours) 8. I have my card but I am afraid my children lost __________. (his/theirs) 9. This looks like our lamp but it is not __________. (ours/theirs) 10. You saw my workplace, but I have never seen __________. (yours/ours)
Speaking Exercise with the Teacher 5 min Rick and Emily are children and are going to a summer camp. Their mother made a list of their belongings. Look at this part of the list and answer the questions. Rick shorts shirts tennis shoes ball
Emily skirt dress flip-flops barbie
What belongs to Rick? What belongs to Emily? Example: This skirt is hers.
Watch the Video! 5 min With this song, you will practice possessive pronouns. Watch the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwBFOK5kgHA Watch it again and answer the questions. 1. Complete the lyrics: Is this yours? No it isn’t _______. Is this _______? No, it isn’t hers. Is this his? _______, this is! What are we talking about? _______. Say it _______: Pronouns! Pronounce these pronouns: mine, _______, his, _______. What are we talking _______? Pronouns. Say it out _______! Pronouns! Is this yours? No it isn’t _______. Is this yours? No it isn’t _______. Is this ours? No, it’s _______. […] 2. What is the question “Is this yours?” about? a. Asking a person if something belongs to him/her b. Asking a person if something is there c. Asking a person if someone is here
Quiz 10 min True or False? 1. A possessive pronoun is followed by a noun. true 2. A possessive pronoun represents something that belongs to someone. true 3. A possessive pronoun is a possessive adjective. true 4. All possessive pronouns end in –s. true
Complete the list of possessive pronouns: __________ yours(singular or plural) __________ (male) __________ (female) __________ (neuter) __________ __________
Complete the sentences with the correct possessive pronoun: 1. My sister and I bought a car together. This car is __________. 2. These are the skis Pat and Jen used. They are __________. 3. I prefer to take my bike. __________ is better than the one you rent. 4. Katie’s bag looks much better than my bag. I prefer __________.
âhe/himâ or âshe/herâ for a pet or an object, if we have feelings for them. Examples: Max is our dog, he is part of the family. I would love to go on The Queen ...
Sometimes, when the relative pronoun is the object in the sentence, we do not say it. ... The movie ______ he is watching is in Spanish. ... Watch the Video!
Interrogative pronouns can also be used as other parts of speech, such as ... 1) You should use 'who' in your question if you can answer with the pronoun ______. ... Quiz. 10 min. True or False? 1. Interrogative pronouns are used to ask ...
Erick: Whose ______ is it? It is ___ ______. It's _______'s ______. Erick: Whose ___ are they? They are ___ ____. They're _____'s ______. Cheryl: Whose ...
These children live next door. c. demonstrative adjective, singular, near. 4. Can you give me those, please? d. demonstrative pronoun, singular, near. 1. ______.
Franck is speaking to you and me. e. I eat them. 1. ... My mother and I are visiting family members. 4. ... This is my friend Franck, ______ plays tennis with me. 3.
I eat 2 apples. b. Franck is speaking to ... With this video lesson, you will practice personal pronouns. Watch the video: ... Watch the video again and answer the questions. 1. Complete the ... Look at the moon, ______ is very bright! Replace the ..
person whose car is parled in front of the ... allé en Chine ('1980 is when I went to China'). ... aux États-Unis comptent beaucoup pour moi. Les amis à qui j'ai ...
Ici on parle français. Here people speak French. / French is spoken here. On va sortir ce soir. We're going out tonight. On ne sait jamais. You never know. Vous.
Some adverbs are made up of one word and a suffix. Examples: Suffix 'wise': clockwise, likewise, otherwise⦠Suffix 'wards': towards, forwards, backwardsâ¦
articles a, an, the the book demonstrative adjectives this, that, these, those ... b. to help define nouns, in terms of specificity (definite or indefinite), number,.
A demonstrative is a word used to show something. What you show can be near or far from you. It can be singular or plural. There are four demonstratives:.
Stating you can't understand. Asking for clarification. I didn't catch that. I didn't understand. I don't understand. I'm sorry? Excuse me? Could you repeat, please?
Do you speak English? Meals. I will see you after ... You live on Main Street. Single mountains ... This is not the English I learned at school. The countries with an ...
5. Do you like potatoes? Write the plural form of each vegetable. If the vegetable has no plural form, write “none”. 1. carrot. 2. tomato. 3. onion. 4. corn. 5. potato.
In context. 3 min. Non-native English speakers often hesitate between 'each' and 'every', because ... There is a difference between 'everyone' and 'every one':.
Are there ______ shops near here? 10. There are not ______ ... I don't know if there is coffee, I ask. b. Can I have some coffee, please? 3. I hear a noise. c.
Indirect object pronouns with infinitives. If an infinitive (unconjugate verb) follows the conjugated verb, the indirect object pronoun must be placed BEFORE the verb of which they are the object. I am going to sell my car to Sarah. Je vais vendre ma
Everything was in order. ... A lot of indefinite pronouns can also be used as adjectives. ... With this video lesson, you will practice using non-selective indefinite.
16. ⣠1sg: alternation between pronoun nÉ (or nau) and Aorist na. MTA/VRS na ..... *nia ni = βano βano ni = maturu. 3sg. AO:3sg go. AO:3sg sleep. 'He went to ...
The Conditional: in context. 2 min. What is the conditional? We use the conditional to speak about a result that depends on a condition. If I had money, I would ...
1. What is your first name? 2. What is your last name? 3. What city or town do you live in? 4. What is the name of the President in your country? 5. What is today's ...