Topic 4

Topic 4

Possessive Adjectives        (P2)   (Determiners)

This case of pronouns is used to show possession in place of a person or an animal.  It is always placed before a noun.

                P1                            P2

1.              I                             my            

      

2.            You                           your

      

3.            He                             his

4.            She                            her

5.             It                               its

6.             We                             our

7.             You                            your

8.             They                          their

    [ I ] have a story book.

    [ This] is my story book.

    [ You ] have a cat.

    [ Your cat ] is under a chair.

    [ He ] has a car.

    [ His car ] is  blue in colour.

    [ She ] has a sister.

    [ Her sister] is very thin.

    [It] is a dog.

    [Its fur] is white in colour.

    [We] have a ball.

    [Our ball] is on the floor.

    [You] have a shirt.     

    [Your shirt] is blue in colour.

    [They] have  many erasers.      

[Their erasers] are round in shape.                                                      

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Topic 4          

Exercise 10

Fill in the blanks with “my / your /  his/ her/ its”.

1.  I have a clock.  This is _________ clock.

2.  Mary has a sister.  Lina is __________ sister.

3.  Ali has a new pairs of shoes.  These are ____________ shoes.

4.  The dog has a kennel.  That is ___________ kennel.

5.  You have a good friend.  Hassan is __________  friend.

6.  Ahmad has many stamps.  These are _________ stamps.

Exercise 11

Fill in the blanks with “my / your /his / her / its”

1.  You have a cup.  This is ___________ cup.

2.  Mary has a dog.  This is ___________ dog.

3.  The monkey has a tail.  _________ tail is very long.

4.  I have a doll.  This is __________ doll.

5.  John has many stickers.  These are __________ stickers.

6.  My mother has a new comb.  This is _________ new comb.

7.  My grandfather has a walking stick.  This is _______walking stick.

8.  The dog has black fur.  I like __________ fur.

Exercise 12

Fill in the blanks with “our / their”.

1.  We have a car.  This is ____________ car.

2.  Ali and his brother have many coins.  These are __________ coins.

3.  They have many stickers.  These are __________ stickers.

4.  Peter and I have pencils.  These are ___________ pencils.

5.  Leena and her friends have new shoes.  These are __________ shoes.

6.  Tom and I have long rulers.  These are ___________ rulers.

Exercise 13

Fill in the blanks with “my / your / his / her / its / our / their”.

1.  My brother and I have new desks.  These are ________ desks.

2.  The peacock is beautiful.  I like __________ feathers very much.

3.  John puts ______________watch on the table.

4.  You and Peter like __________ kitten very much.

5.  I clean ___________ room every day.

6.  John and his friends are playing with__________ parrot.

7.  Meena writes with _____________ left hand.

8.  We help ___________ mother every day.

9.  You and Joe have new hats.  Those are __________ hats.

10. Lucy puts __________ handkerchief in the pocket.

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