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Exercise
1. Put in correct possessive
pronouns: mine,
yours, hers, his, its, ours, theirs.
Students
1.
This isn’t Lara’s bag. ... is black.
2.
I know Jack’s handwriting. This copy-book is ....
3.
Don’t use my computer, it’s only...
4.
I don’t want to think about it. It’s their problems, not...
5.
Tom was with the new girlfriend of ....
6.
It’s a nice camera. Is it...?
7.
Can we use your washing machine? ... is broken.
8.
I’m meeting a friend of ... this evening.
9.
He didn’t have an umbrella, so she gave him...
10.
I’ve passed my exam. Have you passed ...?
Exercise
2. Complete the sentences using personal subject and object
pronouns:I—me, you—you, he—him, she—her, it—it, we—us,
they—them.
1.
Who is that strange man? Why are you looking at...?
2.
This is my new girl-friend. Do you know ...?
3.
Where are my shoes? I can’t find...
4.
I can’t find my keys. Where are ...?
5.
We are going to the cinema. Let you join ...!
6.
— Where
is the newspaper? — You’re sitting on ...
7.
I hope they haven’t gone without...
8.
I don’t like noisy parties. I never go to...
9.
She needs some money. Can you lend it to ... ?
10.
This is your letter. I’ll bring it for...
11.
I’m talking to you. Please listen to...
12.
... is a very nice man. I trust him.
13.
Mary wants these books. Can you give ... to ...?
14.
Ann never drinks milk. She hates...
15.
She is not friendly. I don’t like...
Exercise 3.
Complete the conversations putting reflexive pronouns: myself,
yourself, herself, himself, itself, ourselves, yourselves,
themselves:
1.
- Shall I get the tickets?
Students
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It’s OK. I can pay for...
2.
- I’ve got lots of photos of my children.
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But I can’t see...
3.
- Did you have a good time at the Holiday Centre?
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Not well. We had to amuse ...
4.
- Why has the light gone off?
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It switches ... off automatically.
5.
- We are strangers here.
- I
hope you enjoy ... at the party.
6.
- It’s not his fault. He shouldn’t blame...
7.
- What I did was very wrong. I’m ashamed of...
8.
- They have got a problem. I hope they can solve it ...
9.
- Don’t worry about Tom and me. We can look after ...
10.
- Who repaired the bicycle?
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Nobody. I repaired it ...
11.
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Who told you that Linda was getting married?
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Linda... did.
12.
- Can you phone John for me?
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Why can’t you phone ... ?
13.
The film ... wasn’t very good, but I liked the music.
14.
Be careful! That pan is very hot. Don’t burn...
15.
George cut... when he was shaving.
Students
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Answers
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Exercise 1.
1. hers 2. his 3. mine 4. mine/ours 5. his 6. yours 7. Ours
8. mine 9. hers 10.
yours
Exercise
2. l.him
2. her 3. them 4. they 5. us 6. it 7. me 8. them 9. her 10. you
11. me 12. he 13. them,
her 14. it 15. her
Exercise
3. 1.
myself 2. myself 3. ourselves 4. itself 5. yourselves 6. himself
7. myself 8. themselves
9. ourselves 10. myself 11. herself 12. yourself 13. itself 14.
yourself 15. himself
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