SUBJECT PRONOUNS & POSSESSIVE
ADJECTIVES
                               & POSSESSIVE ‘-s’
                               Subject              Possessive
                               Pronouns             Adjectives
                                   I                    My
                                 You                   Your
                                  He                   His
                                 She                   Her
                                  It                    Its
                                  We                   Our
                                 You                   Your
                                 They                 Their
! ! ! Note:   Subject pronouns go before verbs as subjects.
Examples:
   1.   Their house is very big. ( Poss. Adj.)
   2.   She is swimming. ( Subject Pr. )
   3.   My bag is blue. ( Poss. Adj.)
   4.   They belong to him. ( Subject Pr.)
   5.   He lives near our garden. ( Subject Pr./ Poss. Adj.)
! ! ! Note:   The possesive adjective of the third person singular refers to the
possessor. We can also use possessive form ‘ –s’.
Examples:
Linda’s necklace    –      Her necklace
Jackie’s watch      –      His watch
My parents’ house   –      Their house
The cat’s basket    –      Its basket
A- Rewrite the underlined words with ‘’I”,”You”, “He”, “She”, ”It”,
“We”, “You’’, “They”.
        1. Naomi is from South Africa.         _____________________________
        2. Jenny isn’t at school now.          _____________________________
        3. Cats are animals.                   _____________________________
        4. The weather is rainy today.         _____________________________
        5. Our chairs are comfortable          _____________________________
        6. These watches are expensive.        _____________________________
        7. The house is big.                   _____________________________
        8. Your son is a teenager.             _____________________________
        9. My grandparents are very old.       _____________________________
        10. Jessica’s uncle is 45.             _____________________________
B- Write ‘’my,your,his,her,its,our’’or ‘’their’’ to complete the sentences.
        1.   ‘’What’s ______ favourite team,Tom?’’ “______ favourite team is Chelsa.”
        2.   ‘’Who’s that?’’ “She is _______ girlfriend. _______ name is Julie.
        3.   _______ name is Johanna.
        4.   _______ wife is middle-aged.
        5.   ‘’Are you a doctor?’’ ‘’Where is _______ hospital?’’
C- Circle the correct word.
        1.   This is our / we house. Its / It is very small.
        2.   My / I hair is blond, but my / I eyes are blue.
        3.   I‘ve got a cat. She / her name is Fıstık.
        4.   Lucy and I / my are sisters.
        5.   Our / We are students and our / we love our school.
D- Complete the sentences with ‘’Subject Pronouns’’ or ‘’Possessive Adjectives’’
   1.   My mother is a teacher. _______ students are clever.
   2.   John isn’t in _______ house.
   3.   Jenny and _______ husband are from UK.
   4.   _______ is a good tennis player.
   5.   _______ is a tourist _______ name is Alex.
E- Rewrite the sentences with a possessive adjective.
   1.   Tom’s brother is a lawyer.                         _____________________
   2.   Mary’s husband is a mechanic.                      _____________________
   3.   My dog’s name is Pascal.                           _____________________
   4.   What is Kate’s address?                            _____________________
   5.   Mr. And Mrs. Smith are Liz and John’s parents.     _____________________
F- Rewrite the possessive adjectives in possessive form ’-s’.
Example: her doll (Moly)      /        Moly’s doll
   1.   Her office (Mary)                __________
   2.   His hair (Tim)                   __________
   3.   Their rabbit (Anna and Bob )     __________
   4.   His school (Arthur)              __________
   5.   His teeth (George)               __________