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Lista de Exercícios 02
Pronomes pessoais e Adjetivos possessivos
Professor Sérgio Gama - @gama.concursos

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POSSESSIVOS.

1. Mark the option which completes the

following sentences with the adequate pronouns:
I – Businessmen have ... own priorities.
II – Everyone must feel happy with ...
working habits.
III – Working from home allows a mother
to spend more time with ... children.
IV – If you have never tried to work at
home, you cannot discuss ... disadvantages.
a) I – his, II – their, III – her, IV – their
b) I – their, II – its, III – their, IV – its
c) I – their, II – his, III – her, IV – its
d) I – its, II – your, III – its, IV – their
e) I – his, II – his, III – their, IV – your

2. The word THEY in the sentence

Personality questionnaires were sent out to
more than 2000 men and women without prior
selection; when THEY were returned, the
birth dates were noted and the results were
put through a computer, refers to:
a) results
b) men
c) questionnaires
d) birth dates
e) women

3. (Unitau 95) Assinale a alternativa correta:

... cat is sick because ... ate ... spoiled food over
there.
a) Its; he; that
b) Its; he; this
c) His; its; this
d) Its; it; that
e) His; it; that

4. (Vunesp 89) ... work in

the field of engineering.
a) She
b) They
c) He
d) Them
5. I know he'll tell ... a different story.
a) they
b) his
c) your
d) we
e) us

6. The pronoun IT in the sentence When

we eat something with sugar in it,
particularly refined sugar, enzymes in the
saliva in the mouth begin to work
immediately to change that sugar into a type
of carbohydrate, refers to the word ... .
a) saliva
b) sugar
c) mouth
d) something
e) refined sugar

7. Assinale a alternativa correta:

Do you think ... is as experienced as ?
a) her – I
b) him – she
c) she –I
d) myself –we
e) they – him

8. Complete:
Stay with ... while I drive car.
a) I – your
b) she – you
c) me – your
d) me – yours
e) her – yours

9. Complete the sentence with the CORRECT

alternative:
– Whose are these shoes?
– They are ... shoes. They belong to They
are ... .
a) their – them – theirs
b) yours – you – your
c) his – he – him
d) our – us – ourself
e) hers – she – hers
10. Dadas as sentenças: c) your
d) its
I – THE TITANIC sank in the beginning e) yours
of the XX century.
II – THE BABY of our upstairs neighbor
is crying aloud.
III – MY PET is the
smartest of the neighborhood. Everybody
enjoys seeing him.
– A alternativa que possui os pronomes que
substituem corretamente os termos em destaque,
é:
a) It – She – It
b) It – She – He
c) He – She – He
d) She – He – He
e) She – It – He

11. Assinale a alternativa que preenche a

lacuna da frase a seguir corretamente:
They saw men and women talking to ... own
hearts.
a) his
b) her
c) them
d) they
e) their

12. He said he was going to pass ... exam.

a) his
b) her
c) its
d) their
e) our

13. Assinale a alternativa correta:

That sports car is very expensive. The car

dealer told me that ... price is 10,000 dollars.
a) her
b) his
c) its
d) their
e) hers

14. I have met that girl before, but I can't

remember ... name.
a) her
b) his
15. Peter brought his dogs and I brought ... .
a) my Bob: Do you always get good marks on ...
b) your examinations?
c) mine
d) the mine
e) our

16. (Vunesp 85) This dictionary is in fourth

edition.
a) his
b) her
c) its
d) it's
e) their

17. Assinale a alternativa que preenche

corretamente a sentença abaixo:

– Which team won the game?

– ... team did.

a) Theirs
b) They
c) Their
d) Them
e) Yours

18. (Faap 97) His niece has meals in town.

a) her b) their c) your d) his e)
yours

19. (Cesgranrio 91) Mark the option that

contains the appropriate pronouns to complete
the sentences below:
– Animals' teeth are changing (I) composition.
– That animal had (II) teeth in perfect
conditions.
– He brushes (III) teeth whenever he
eats something.
– If the patient dies, we call (IV) relatives.
– The bacteria found (V) way to the stomach.
a) (I) their, (II) its, (III) his, (IV) his, (V) their
b) (I) its, (II) their, (III) its, (IV) his, (V) its
c) (I) their, (II) its, (III) her, (IV) her, (V) his
d) (I) his, (II) their, (III) his, (IV) her, (V) their
e) (I) their, (II) his, (III) their, (IV) its, (V) her

20. (Pucpr 96) Choose the alternative that

best completes the dialogue below:
James: Yes, I do. I guess it's because I do ... Mr. Dean's secretary was ill yesterday, so he
homework assignments and study a little had to type the letters ... .
every day.
Bob: How about Maria? Are ... grades good
too?
James: Yes. She's very bright and enjoys
studying very much.
a) yours – my – his
b) you – my – hers
c) your – me – your
d) your – mine – yours
e) your – my – her

21. (Uel 94) Here is some money. Go and buy

... some decent clothes.
a) myself
b) herself
c) themselves
d) himself
e) yourself

22. Marque a alternativa que completa

corretamente a sentença a seguir:

You can do that ... .

a) myself
b) himself
c) herself
d) yourself
e) ourselves

23. (Vunesp 88) People should know about ... .

a) yourself
b) herself
c) himself
d) themselves
e) yourselves

24. I took my husband to the airport ... .

a) himself
b) oneself
c) myself
d) herself
e) yourself

25. Marque a alternativa que completa

corretamente a sentença abaixo:
a) yourself
b) themself
c) himself
d) herself
e) itsel

GABARIT

1. C
2. C
3. E
4. B
5. E
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. E
11. E
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. C
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. E
21. E
22. D
23. D
24. C
25. C