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Sunday, May 26, 2019

English Pronoun Chart and Exercises

Subject Pronouns I, you, he, she, it, we, you, they- function as the subject of a sentence I live in New York. Do you manage playing tennis? He doesnt want to come this evening Object Pronouns me, you, him, her, it, us, you, them- serve as the object of a verb. Give me the book. He told you to come tonight. She asked him to help. genitive case Pronouns mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, yours, theirs- show that something belongs to someone. Note that the possessive pronouns argon similar to possessive adjectives (my, his, her). The difference is that the object follows the possessive adjective but does not follow the possessive pronoun.For modelling Possessive Pronoun That book is mine. Possessive Adjective That is my book. That house is mine. This is hers. those seats are yours Demonstrative Pronouns this, that, these, those refer to things. this and these refer to something that is near. that and those refer to things that are farther away. This is my house. That is our car . These are my colleagues . Those are beautiful flowers. A. __Use the correct personal pronouns.Watch the words in brackets. Example ___ often reads books. (Lisa) Answer She often reads books. 1) ___is dreaming. (George) 2) ___ is green. (the blackboard) ) ___ are on the wall. (the posters) 4) ___ is running. (the dog) 5) ___are watching TV. (my mother and I) 6) ___ are in the garden. (the flowers) 7) ___ is riding his bike. (Tom) 8) ___ is from Bristol. (Victoria) 9) ___has got a brother. (Diana) 10) Have___ got a computer, Mandy? B. __Choose the correct objective pronouns . Example I have got a sister. ___ name is Susan. Answer I have got a sister. Her name is Susan. Hi Daniel, ___ name is John. This is ___ friend Jason. Hes 12. ___sister is nine. ___ pet is a budgie. ___name is Dickens. Jason and I go to the same school. There are 450 boys and girls in ___ school.Jasons form teacher is Mrs. Peterson. She has got a pet, too. ___pet is a tortoise. Our form teacher is Mr. Smith. I like ___lessons. He has two dogs. The dogs love to play in ___ garden. Now I have a foreland for you. Whats ___ pet? Yours, John C. __Replace the personal pronouns by possessive pronouns. This book is (you) . The ball is (I) . The blue car is (we) . The ring is (she) . We met Paul and Jane last night. This house is (they) . The luggage is (he) . The pictures are (she) . In our garden is a bird. The nest is (it) . This cat is (we) . This was not my fault. It was (you) .

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