Pronouns exercises

Exercise 1 Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives.

Choose the correct word for each space.

(Selecciona la palabra correcta para cada espacio en blanco)

1. You can't have any chocolate! It's ________!

A. ? your B. ? its C. ? her D. ? mine

2. These grammar books are different. ________ has 278 pages, but ________ has only 275.

A. ? Yours, mine B. ? Your, my C. ? Yours, my D. ? Your, mine

3. This bird has broken ________ wing.

A. ? it's B. ? its' C. ? hers D. ? its

4. Was ________ grammar book expensive?

A. ? your B. ? yours C. ? your's D. ? you E. 5. My telephone is out of order, but ________ is working.

A. ? your B. ? our C. ? his D. ? their

6. ________ computer is a Mac, but ________ is a PC. A. ? Your, mine B. ? Yours, mine C. ? Your, my D. ? Yours, my

7. Jody has lost ________ book.

A. ? mine B. ? her C. ? hers D. ? theirs

8. ________ pencil is broken. Can I borrow ________?

A. ? Mine, yours B. ? Your, mine C. ? My, yours D. ? Yours, mine

9. We gave them ________ telephone number, and they gave us ________.

A. ? ours, their B. ? our, their C. ? ours, theirs D. ? our, theirs

10. Junko has eaten her lunch already, but I'm saving ________ until later.

A. ? hers B. ? her C. ? my D. ? mine

Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives. Exercise 2 Look at the picture, and complete the sentences with the words in the word list below.

(Completa las frases con los pronombres de la siguiente lista)

her hers his His my our ours their The Mysterious Volkswagen

Last week, we had a party at _________ house. Many people came, and there were lots of cars parked outside. At the end of the party, only three people were left: myself, Eric, and Cathy.

However, there were four cars. One of them was a Volkswagen. I didn't remember seeing it before, so I asked whose it was.

Eric said it wasn't __________ car. _________ is a Chevrolet pickup. When I asked Cathy if it was __________ , she said “no”, _________ car is a Ford Explorer. I knew it wasn't ___________ car, of course. Finally, I called the police, and they came and examined it. They said it belonged to a family on the next street. Someone stole it from __________ street and left it on _____________ .