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POSSESSIVE PRONOUN or POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE?

Choose whether each sentence requires a possessive adjective or a possessive pronoun:


EX: That car is not his. It's mine. (possessive pronoun) OR That's my car. (possessive adjective)
o Is that your notebook or _____________________ (my/mine)?
o I don't like _____________________ (their/theirs) apartment.
o That's not my problem. It's _____________________ (yours/your).
o Your car is green, while _____________________ (my/mine) is black.
o Isn't _____________________ (their/theirs) son older than you?
o A friend of _____________________ (our/ours) called.
o A friend of _____________________ (her/hers) brother's called.
o He's _____________________ (our/ours) doctor.
o That's _____________________ (our/ours) house, not theirs.
o Is he a friend of _____________________ (your/yours)?
Use the correct possessive adjectives.
o Is this Jane’s dog? Yes it is ______ dog.
o Peter, is ______ father at home?
o I am going to ______ aunt’s house this evening.
o Rudy is showing ______ stamps to Ali.
o We always keep ______ classroom clean.
o The children are proud of ______ school.
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POSSESSIVE PRONOUN or POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE?


Choose whether each sentence requires a possessive adjective or a possessive pronoun:
EX: That car is not his. It's mine. (possessive pronoun) OR That's my car. (possessive adjective)
o Is that your notebook or _____________________ (my/mine)?
o I don't like _____________________ (their/theirs) apartment.
o That's not my problem. It's _____________________ (yours/your).
o Your car is green, while _____________________ (my/mine) is black.
o Isn't _____________________ (their/theirs) son older than you?
o A friend of _____________________ (our/ours) called.
o A friend of _____________________ (her/hers) brother's called.
o He's _____________________ (our/ours) doctor.
o That's _____________________ (our/ours) house, not theirs.
o Is he a friend of _____________________ (your/yours)?
Use the correct possessive adjectives.
o Is this Jane’s dog? Yes it is ______ dog.
o Peter, is ______ father at home?
o I am going to ______ aunt’s house this evening.
o Rudy is showing ______ stamps to Ali.
o We always keep ______ classroom clean.
o The children are proud of ______ school.

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