MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, YOUR, THEIR. Example: This is her bike.
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS are used to substitute a noun and to show
possession or ...
Focus on EM activity: Pronouns, adjectives, pronouns… PERSONAL PRONOUNS are used instead of the name. I, YOU, HE, SHE, IT, WE, YOU, THEY Example: Do you know Dora? She is my cousin. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES usually describe a noun. They come before the noun. MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, YOUR, THEIR Example: This is her bike. POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS are used to substitute a noun and to show possession or ownership. MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, ITS, OURS, YOURS, THEIRS Example: This car is hers. REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS are used when the subject of a sentence is the same as the object, that is, the person who does the action of the verb and the person who receives the action are the same. MYSELF, YOURSELF, HIMSELF, HERSELF, ITSELF, OURSELVES, YOURSELVES, THEMSELVES Example: She looked at herself in the mirror.
1. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS. a) She asked ________________________ what she was doing wrong. b) All they had to do was carry their bags by ________________________. c) We really enjoyed ________________________ on our vacation. d) I was thinking to ________________________ and decided that it’s time to buy a new car. e) I’m sorry, John, you’ll have to study by ________________________.
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2. CHECK THE BEST CHOICE. a) Has ___ arrived yet? ( ) she
( ) her
( ) herself
( ) hers
b) That car is ___. ( ) he
( ) his
( ) himself
( ) him
c) I told you I wanted to buy it ___. ( ) my
( ) myself
( ) mine
( )I
d) The computer is ___. ( ) her
( ) she
( ) hers
( ) herself
e) Can he drive ___ to school? ( ) he
( ) his
( ) her
( ) himself
f) We don’t want to go by ___. ( ) we
( ) our
( ) ourselves
( ) ours
g) ___ brother is a doctor. ( ) Their
( ) Theirs
( ) They
( ) Themselves
h) There is a problem with ___ TV. ( ) myself
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( ) mine
( )I
( ) my
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Focus on EM activity: Pronouns, adjectives, pronouns… PERSONAL PRONOUNS are used instead of the name. I, YOU, HE, SHE, IT, WE, YOU, THEY Example: Do you know Dora? She is my cousin. POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES usually describe a noun. They come before the noun. MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, YOUR, THEIR Example: This is her bike. POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS are used to substitute a noun and to show possession or ownership. MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, ITS, OURS, YOURS, THEIRS Example: This car is hers. REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS are used when the subject of a sentence is the same as the object, that is, the person who does the action of the verb and the person who receives the action are the same. MYSELF, YOURSELF, HIMSELF, HERSELF, ITSELF, OURSELVES, YOURSELVES, THEMSELVES Example: She looked at herself in the mirror.
1. TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE ABOUT REFLEXIVE PRONOUNS. a) She asked herself what she was doing wrong. b) All they had to do was carry their bags by themselves. c) We really enjoyed ourselves on our vacation. d) I was thinking to myself and decided that it’s time to buy a new car. e) I’m sorry, John, you’ll have to study by yourself.
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2. CHECK THE BEST CHOICE. a) Has ___ arrived yet? ( X ) she
( ) her
( ) herself
( ) hers
b) That car is ___. ( ) he
( X ) his
( ) himself
( ) him
c) I told you I wanted to buy it ___. ( X ) myself
( ) my
( ) mine
( )I
d) The computer is ___. ( ) her
( ) she
( X ) hers
( ) herself
e) Can he drive ___ to school? ( ) he
( ) his
( X ) himself
( ) her
f) We don’t want to go by ___. ( ) we
( ) our
( X ) ourselves
( ) ours
g) ___ brother is a doctor. ( X ) Their
( ) Theirs
( ) They
( ) Themselves
h) There is a problem with ___ TV. ( ) myself
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( ) mine
( )I
( X ) my
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