English Grammar in Use (Essential) Unit 60-61 - Possessive Adjectives and Pronouns PDF

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my/his/their etc. DEO try umbrelin) Cour umbretia’) (your umbrelia.) (his umbrelia)) (her umbrelia))(Oheir umbrelia I my > 1 like my house. we = our We like our house. you > your You like your house. he = his He likes his how she > her She likes her house. they —> their | | They like their house. 4 it its Oxford (= it) is famous for its university We use my/your/his etc.+ noun my hands his new car her parents our clothes your best friend __ their room his/her/their DONNA ANDY MR AND MRS LEE her car (= Donna’ car) her husband his sister (= Donna's husband) her children his parents @ their children (bom eo children) ( ’ its and it’s their daughter 9 o its Oxford is famous for its universit it’s (= itis) I like Oxford. It’s a nice place. ( It is a nice place.) 130 ‘minefyours etc. Vme{my/mine ~ Exercises Unit 60 60.1 60.4 60.5 Complete the sentences in the same way. 1 I'm going to wash _.my hands 4 He's going to wash oo... 2 She’ going to wash hands. 5 They'te going to wash 3. We'te going to wash « 6 Are you going to wash. ? Complete the sentences in the same way. 1 He ...lixes with his, parents 51 parens. 2 They live with parents. 6 John 3 We parents. 7 Do you live 2 4 Jane lives 8 Most children Look at the family tree, and complete the sentences with his/her/their. & &. 1 I saw Sarah with .....er...... husband, Philip. aean— perme 2 I saw Laura and Steve with children. 3 I saw Steve with wife, Laura —|, 4 Tsaw Gary with brother, Tim. 5 I saw Laura with brother, Tim. g gg @ g 6 I saw Sarah and Philip with son, 7 Isa Laura with parents. GARY mM! LAURA. STRVE 8 Isaw Emma and Robert with parents EMMA ROBERT Write my/our/your/his/her/their/its, 1 Do you like Your... job? 2 T know Mr Watson, but I don't know wile. 3 Alice and Tom live in London. son lives in Australia 4 We're going to have a party. We're going to invite all friends. 5 Anna is going out with friends this evening. 6 [like tennis. Ics favourite sport. 7 ‘Is that car?” ‘No, I haven't got a car? 8 want to phone Maria. Do you know phone number? 9 Do you think most people are happy in jobs? 10 I’m going to wash hair before I go out. 11 This is a beautiful tree. leaves are a beautiful colour. 12. John has a brother and a sister. brother is 25, and sister is 21 Complete the sentences. Use my/his/their etc. with these words: coat homework house husband = jobs key name 1 Jim doesn't enjoy... his..job, It’s not very interesting. 2 Tean’t get in, Thaven't got 3 Sally is married. works in a bank. 4 Please take off and sit down, 5 ‘What are the children doing?” “They're doing ! 6 ‘Do you know that man?’ “Yes, but I don't know 2 7 We live in Barton Street. is at the end on the left 131 Whose is this? It's mine/yours/hers etc. 1 > my > mine Ics my money. It’s mine. we > our > ours It’s our moni [es ours. you -* your —* yours Its your money, Its yours. he — his — his It’s his money. Tes his. she —> her -> hers Its her money. _ Tes hers. they —> their —> theirs Its their money. _ Its theirs ‘We use my/your ete. noun (my hands / your book etc.): G My hands are cold. Is this your book? Helen gave me her umbrella. Its their problem, not our problem. We use mine/yours etc. without a noun: Is this book mine or yours? book or your book) I didn’t have an umbrella, so Helen gave me hers. (= her umbrella) It’s their problem, not ours. (= not our problem) © We went in our car, and they went in theirs. (= their car) You can use his with or without a noun: 0 ‘Is this his camera or hers?” ‘It’ his’ a friend of mine / a friend of his / some friends of yours etc. I went out to meet a friend of mine. (not a friend of me) Tom was in the restaurant with a friend of his. (not a friend of him) Are those people friends of yours? (not friends of you) Whose ... ? Whose book is this? (= Is it your book? his book? my book? etc.) Whose, book You can use whose with or without a noun: Whose money is this? Whose is this? Whose shoes are these?) ‘Whose are these? os They're John’s imyfhis/their etc, > Hmefmy/mine Kate's camera / my brother's car > Exercises Unit 61 61.1 Complete the sentences with mine/yours ete. 1 Its your money. It's. Yours 5 Its their house. Its 2 Its my bag. [es 6 They'te yout books. They're 3 Its our car. Its. 7 They're my glasses. They're 4 They're her shoes. They're 8 Ithis coat. Tes 61.2. Choose the right word. It’ their/theirs problem, not our/ours. (heir and ours are right) This is a nice camera. Is it your/yours? That’s not my/mine umbrella. My/Mine is black. Whose books are these? Your/Yours or my/mine? Catherine is going out with her/hers friends this evening. My/Mine room is bigger than her/hers They've got two children, but T don't know their/theirs names. Can we use your washing machine? Our/Ours isn't working. ey ANEERE 61.3 Complete these sentences. Use friend(s) of mine/yours ete. 1 I went to the cinema with a ....friend.of mine, 2 They went on holiday with some ....friends. of. theirs, 3 She’ going out with a friend We had dinner with some 1 played tennis with a 6 Tom is going to meet a 7 Do you know those people? Are they 61.4 Look at the pictures. What are the people saying?

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