Grammar: Personal and Possessive Pronouns
Date: 2015-10-07; view: 518.
| Person | Subject, pronoun | Object pronoun | Possessive adjective | Possessive pronoun | Reflexive, pronoun | |
| Singular | I | me | my | mine | myself | |
| you | you | your | yours | yourself | ||
| he she it | him her it | his her its | his hers its | himself herself itself | ||
| Plural | we | us | our | ours | ourselves | |
| you | you | your | yours | yourselves | ||
| they | them | their | theirs | themselves |
1.2 Choose the correct pronoun.
a) 1.She gives me her/hers phone number and I gave her my/mine. 2.They take you home in their/theirs car. 3.We show them our/ours documents. 4.Is that book your/yours? 5.Here are his notes. Can you see their/them? 6.This isn't my/mine bag. My/Mine is brown. 7.Can we use your/yours CD-player? Our/ours is broken.
b) 1.They love their/them daughter. 2.Here's her/she computer. She uses him/his/it every day. 3.Do you like us/our new house? 4.Look at the map. This is Scotland. It/Its capital is Edinburgh. 5.They don't often visit us/our. 6.Can you see their/them children? – No, I can't see their/them. 7.Do you want to watch the film? – No, I don't like him/it. 8.Where's John? Find him/his at once. 9.Take your/you watch and give them/it to we/us. 10.Where are her/me glasses? She usually wears it/them at work. 11.The cat looks at my/me with his/its yellow eyes.
1.3 Fill in the gaps choosing suitable reflexive pronouns.
1.She felt so unhappy that she threw … on the bed and cried. 2.Look at … in the mirror: your face is all dirty. 3.Hurry up, children! Put away your toys. You must do it … . 4.After the shower he dried … on a big and soft towel. 5.It was a wonderful day and we really enjoyed … . 6.I know that I'll never let … ask her such a question. 7.They have nobody to thank but … .
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