Subject Pronouns, Object Pronouns, Possessive Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives

Subject Pronouns Object Pronouns Possessive Pronouns Possessive

Adjectives
I Me Mine My
You You Yours Your
He Him His His
She Her Hers Her
It It Its Its
We Us Ours Our
You You Yours Your
They Them Theirs Their

I. Use a Subject, Object or Possessive Pronoun to substitute the word(s) in bold. Write on the square whether you used
a subject (S), object (O) or possessive pronoun (P).

1. My mother works at Unilever. __________ works at Unilever.

2. Elsa went on holiday with her best friends.
3. This is my book, but Rogelio can’t find his own
book.
4. Where’s Peter? I need to talk to Peter.
Elsa went on holiday with__________.
This is my book, but Rogelio can’t find __________.
Where’s Peter? I need to talk to _________.

5. Jack and Jill organized a picnic this weekend.
6. These are our backpacks, but Martha can’t find her
backpack.
7. My sister and I went to a concert last weekend.
8. Katya and I are going to the cinema tomorrow. Do
you want to come with Katya and I?
9. Your dogs are bigger than our dogs.
_______________organized a picnic this weekend.
These are our backpacks, but Martha can’t find
____________.
_____________went to a concert last weekend.
Katya and I are going to the cinema tomorrow. Do
you want to come with _________?
Your dogs are bigger than ___________

10. Hey! That’s not your watch! It’s my watch! Hey! That’s not your watch! It’s __________!

11. We can’t use the car. The car is out of order. We can’t use the car. _________ is out of order.

12. Tanya looks sad. What happened to Tanya? Tanya looks sad. What happened to ________?

Write your own sentences like the ones in the exercise. Pay attention to the letters in the square!

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II. Complete the sentences with the correct Possessive Pronoun or Possessive Adjective. Sometimes an extra sentence
is added for context.

Karla’s book is on the table.
1. _________ book is on the table.
2. The book on the table is _________.
3. The girls missed _________ bus.
4. The bus that just passed was ________.
That house on the corner belongs to my husband and me.
5. The house on the corner is __________.
6. That house on the corner is _________ house.
My sister wants to use the car that belongs to me
because her car doesn’t work.
7. My sister wants to use ______ car because _________
doesn’t work.
Omar and Vanessa are using Jerry and Yazmin’s pens.
8. Omar and Vanessa are using ___________ pens.
9. Omar and Vanessa can’t find ___________ own pens.
10. Omar and Vanessa can’t find ___________.

III. Choose the correct Subject or Object Pronoun. Sometimes an extra sentence is added for context.

1. That lady looks like my mom. That lady looks like she / her.
2. My kids eat a lot. They / them love pasta.
3. Carlos lost his phone, but he /him will buy a new phone soon.
4. Bill prepared dinner for his wife. He / Him prepared dinner for she / her.
5. I was talking to Kelly and Brenda about the exam. They/them said nobody told they/them about the exam.

IV. Use the correct Subject Pronoun, Object Pronoun, Possessive Pronouns and Possessive Adjective in each line to
complete the paragraph. Sometimes a clue is given to you in parenthesis.

Alex works at American United Mobile company. ______ sells cellphones. ________ clients are usually very happy with

_______ service so __________ (the clients) call _______(Alex) again whenever __________ (the clients) need a new

cellphone. Alex isn’t married. ________ still lives with _________ parents. ____________ names are Esther and Joaquin.

Joaquin is a mechanic. __________ repair shop is located a block away from _________ house. ________ (Joaquin) has

four employees. __________ (Joaquin) wanted Alex to work with _________ at the repair shop but Alex doesn’t like

cars. Esther is a housewife. _________ cleans the house, goes to the supermarket and cooks everyday. Joaquin and Alex

agree that there is no food better than _________ (the food of Esther). ________(Joaquin and Alex) especially enjoy

__________ tamales. ___________ makes _______ (the tamales) with chicken and chipotle sauce. __________(Joaquin

and Alex) tried to convince ____________ (Esther) to sell ____________ (the tamales) but she insists that the privilege

should only be _____________ (the privilege of Joaquin and Alex).