Possessive pronouns | Exercises with answers

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Exercise 3

Reminder: the possessive pronouns in English are:  my, your, his, her (singular)  our, your, their  (plural)

Find the right possessive pronoun:

Ex: This hat belongs to my sister – it’s —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs. → it’s hers.

1. The toys belong to you. They’re —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
2. Sorry I’m late. I met a friend of —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs on my way to the office.
3. The shoes belong to me. They’re —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
4. These luggage belong to you and your wife. These luggage are —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
5. The car belongs to you. It’s —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
6. The books belong to her. They are —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
7. The pencil belongs to him. It’s —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
8. The bottle belongs to you. It’s —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
9. The cigarettes belong to my friends. It’s —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
10. The furniture belongs to my mother. It is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
11. That book belongs to those kids. That book is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
12. This phone belongs to you. This phone is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
13. This apartment belongs to me and my cousin. This apartment is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
14. That pillow belongs to me. That pillow is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.
15. My cat has a new toy. The toy is —mineyourshishersitsoursyourstheirs.

 

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ANSWERS

1. yours
2. mine
3. mine
4. yours
5. yours
6. hers
7. his
8. yours
9. theirs
10. hers
11. theirs
12. yours
13. ours
14. mine
15. its

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