Lesson 7

Possessive pronouns Subjective Possessive Possessive

pronouns adjectives pronouns

I My Mine
You Your Yours
Roy: Is this our cart ? He His His
Sally : No, our cart is over there. She Her Hers
It Its --*
We Our ours
You Your yours
No, ours is over there. they their theirs
We use possessive pronouns to avoid repetition of
unnecessary words.

1. Mike : Is this Carla’s stapler ?

Paul : No, …………………… is that green one over there.

2. Frank : Is this blouse Mary’s ?

Roger: Yes, an these slacks are …………… too.

3: Ted : Which car is the Silvas’ ?

Paul : ………… is the white one.

4. Laura: Do you and Joe a house ?

Sally : Yes, that 2-story house over there is ……………

express line snacks fell meat ankle balance less lines found twisted plastic bags limping ladder

1. If you are not buying many items, you could get into the ………………..……...
2. Roy is …………………………because he hurt his leg skiing.
3. Maria is using a(n) ……………………to change a light bulb.
4. I fell off a ladder and ……….……….my ankle.
5. You should work more and talk ……….…………
6. If you stand on one foot and someone bumps into you will probably lose your…………………..
7. Carlos twisted his right …………………. as he was playing soccer.
8. I …………….……….my missing purse under the sofa.
9. Vegetarians do not eat any kind of ………………… .
10. I don’t like to go to the bans on Mondays and Fridays because there are long ………………………
 Questions:

1. * Why is the woman limping ? ………………………………………………………………………………………………...…

2. How often do you have to chance the light bulbs in your house ? …………………………………………………………………
3. * What happened to the woman when she was changing a light bulb ? …………………………………………………………..…

4. What are the things you most commonly lose? ……………………………………………………………………..…………..

5. * Did the woman walk off the ladder , or did she fall off the ladder ? ………………………………………………………………

6 . *Why can Julie and her mother get into the express line ? ………………………………………………………………………

7. * With how many items ca they take a customer in the express line? …………………………………………………………………

8. Are there baggers at Pão de Açucar supermarket ? ………………………………………………………………………………

9. What kind of bag does Julie’s mother want ? ……………………………………………………………………..…..………….

10 In a supermarket, where do you usually put the food you’re going to buy ? ……………………………………………………....

11. Do express letters cost more or less than regular letters? …………………………………………………………………….……

12. If you want to get into express line in a supermarket how many item can you get ? ………………………………………..………

Make questions:

1. …………………………………………………..
No, they ´re mine . Your keys are over there.

2. ………………………………………………………
It’hers

3. ……………………………………………….….
Mike did

4. …………………………..…………….…….
No, theirs is the small one .