Worksheet 3

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Class :Secondary 1
Day/Date : 5 August 2021
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Subject Possessive
Pronouns Adjectives Examples
I  my I like my sandwich.
you  your You like your salad.
he  his He likes his soup.
she  her She likes her fries.
it  its The cat likes its food.
we  our We like our desserts.
they  their They like their food.

A. Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Use the words in the box above.
1. Where is our classroom? We can’t find it.

2. Susan, is that your pen on the table?

3. A: What is your name? B: My name is Thomas.

4. I think this is her book. She dropped it on the floor.

5. He forgot to write his name on the test!

6. A: What is your phone number? B: My phone number is 555-9826.

7. Did the cat eat all of its food?

8. The children are crying because they can’t find__ their toys.

9. Mariam and Jennifer like their new teacher.

10. I really like my new home, especially its location.
11. This is a picture of my friend. He is my best friend.
12. Do you think your father likes his birthday present?
13. We still have twenty more minutes before our class begins.
14. Brazil is located in South America. Its capital city is Rio de Janeiro.
 15. When did Mr. and Mrs. Smith buynew their television?

B. Cricle the correct possessive adjective in these eight mini-conversations.

1. A: Where is (you, your) car?

B: I sold it, so this is (I, my) new car. Do you like it?

2. A: Is this John’s watch?

B: No, that isn’t John’s watch. (His, Her, Your) watch is much bigger.

3. A: What is Mike’s family’s last name? Is (it, its, their, they) Brown or Bell?
B: No, but you’re right that (it, its) starts with B. (Its, His, Her, My) last name
is Benson.

4. A: Can (you, your) tell me (you, your) phone

number? B: Sure. (It’s, Its) 555-9122. Call me later
if you want.
5. A: Do (you, your) know Martha’s brother?
B: No, I don’t know (her, his, their, your) brother, but I know (her, his, their,
your) sister.

6. A: Amanda and Ashley, you have class now, right?

B: No, it’s only 9:20. (Our, We) class starts at 10. (Our, We) have forty
more minutes.

7. A: Bob has a pet iguana.

B: Are you kidding?
A: No, (he, his, she, her) really has a pet iguana. (Its, It, Their) name is Red.

8. A: (You, Your) are such a good student. What did you get on yesterday’s
test? B: (You, Your, My, I) test score was 95.

Points: 18

C. Fix and rewrite the sentence using correct possessive adjective!

1. I have a new job. Its office is located on the third floor of a large building.
I have a new job. My office is located on the third floor of a large building.

2. Fabio Rodriguez is my new boss, and your job is to make sure that everyone does a
 lot of work and does it well.
Fabio Rodriguez is my new boss, and his job is to make sure that everyone does a lot
of work and does it well.

3. I share an office with a girl from Korea. Her name is Min. She is very
intelligent, and I am impressed with his ability to solve problems fast.

I share an office with a girl from Korea. Her name is Min. She is very
intelligent, and I am impressed with her ability to solve problems fast.

4. I now have many coworkers from different countries. Their schedules

are different, but we try to meet for lunch at noon.

I now have many coworkers from different countries. Our schedules are
different, but we try to meet for lunch at noon.

5. A: Do you like the Beatles’ music?

B: No, I don’t like it’s music.
No, I don’t like their music.

6. A: Do you and your husband have a daughter named Trina? I think I

know her.
B: Well, yes, we do. We daughter lives in Boston now.
B: Well, yes, we do. Our daughter lives in Boston now.

7. A: Do you need a passport for your trip to China?

B: Yes, we do. I have my passport right here, and Paul and Bob have your
passports, too.
B: Yes, we do. I have my passport right here, and Paul and Bob have their passports,
too.

8. A: I’d like to cash this check, please.

B: OK, but I need to see my driver’s license or some kind of ID.
OK, but I need to see your driver’s license or some kind of ID.

9. Do you know Mr. Piper’s house? Their house is gray and white.
 Do you know Mr. Piper’s house? His house is gray and white.

10. Richard likes to listen to music. He favourite songs are from the 2019s.
Richard likes to listen to music. His favourite songs are from the 20 19s.

Points: 2x10=20

Total Points: Part B + Part C + 2

(18+20-2=40)
D. Read this short passage. Write the correct possessive adjective.

I am Rachel Hanks. This is a picture of family. The woman on the

left is grandmother. name is Rosa Hanks.

The man on the right is uncle. name is Ken.

The woman near him is wife. name is Sarah.

Do you see the two kids in the lower right-hand corner of the photo? Those

are my cousins. names are Zane and Vicky. Can you see

cat? It’s sitting on the floor. name is Boots.

Of course there are many more people in my family!