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Possessives

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Let’s practice

1. Replace the underlined possessive adjective + noun for a possessive pronoun.

a. These are my sister’s trainers, not my trainers. _______________

b. This is my parents’ dog, not my dog. _______________

c. That is Mario’s new laptop, not their laptop. _______________

d. Those are my sister’s earrings, not your earrings. _______________

e. These are our teachers’ books, not our books. _______________

f. That is my house, not her house. _______________

g. Those are my headphones, not his headphones. _______________

h. This is our cat, not your cat. _______________

i. These are your bags, not their bag. _______________

2. Read the sentences and replace the underlined possessive case for a possessive
adjective.

a. These are my aunt’s slippers, not my slippers. _______________

b. This is my brothers’ bike, not my bike. _______________

c. That is Jenny’s radio, not their radio. _______________

d. Those are my grandpa’s glasses, not your glasses. _______________

e. These are our classmates’ bags, not our bags. _______________

f. That is my dog’s toy, not his toy. _______________

g. Those are Lily’s pens, not my pens. _______________

h. This is Alex and Ian’s house, not our house. _______________

i. These are Kim’s keys, not your keys. _______________

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3. Write the following comparisons in their negative form.

a. The laptop is heavier than the tablet.

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b. The fish dish was more delicious than the chicken dish.
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c. The bus station was bigger than the train station.
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d. My sister Julie is younger than my sister Michelle.
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e. Teresa is shier than Wanda.
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f. Easter Island was hotter than Puerto Varas.
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4. Look at these six pairs of comparatives. Write the sentences in their opposite
form.

extroverted / shy big / small ugly / beautiful

fast / slow heavy / light young / old

a. Paul is younger than Finn. ______________________________________

b. Daisy is shier than Cindy. ______________________________________

c. The bike was faster than the scooter. ______________________________________

d. The cat was bigger than the puppy. ______________________________________

e. The rose was uglier than the daisy. ______________________________________

f. The pig was heavier than the cow. ______________________________________

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5. Write the following superlatives in their negative form.

a. Tetris was the funniest game in the 90’s.

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b. Tomato salad is the most delicious salad of all.
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c. Lima is the most interesting city I have visited.
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d. My cousin James is the noisiest cousin I have.
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e. John is the most extroverted of my friends.
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f. The train is the fastest mean of transportation I’ve been into.
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6. Find the following adjectives in the word search.

old h o n e s t r a j k
smart r p k i n d z w m r
awful s f b n w z e f j i
tidy o o l d i v n u s n
honest f q u s z x i l s y
kind t w s u n n y n h c
loving s m a r t q u x o n
soft a q j t i d y b r m
short z b w h q l p e t w
sunny v y l o v i n g r b