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Complementary Activity Possessives Terminado

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SUBJECT: English

APPRENTICE NAME:

GROUP:

DATE:

WORKSHOP: POSSESSIVES ADJECTIVES, PRONOUNS

POSSESSIVES

It means belongs or whether something belong to someone.


Describing Your Family

1. Read the following description of a family.


Jack is married to Alice. She is his wife and he is her husband. They have a daughter
and a son. His son's name is Henry and his daughter's name is Lisa. They live next to
Alice's parents, Harry and Marjorie. Harry is Alice's father and Marjorie is her mother.
Harry is Jack's father-in-law and Marjorie is his mother-in law. Henry is Harry's grandson
and Lisa is Marjorie's granddaughter. Alice has a sister and brother. Alice’s sister's name
is Mary and her brother's name is Frank. Frank has two children, David and Sherrie.
Sherrie is Alice's niece and David is Alice's nephew. Alice is their aunt and Jack is their
uncle.

2. Answer using the information above.

a. Who is Alice? Alice is Jack’s wife.


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b. Who is Marjorie? Marjorie is Alice's mother
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c. Who are Henry and Lisa’s cousins? David and Sherrie are Henry and Lisa's cousins
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d. Who are Jack’s in-laws? Jack's in-laws are Harry and Marjorie
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3. Complete the following chart of family relationships using the opposite family members.
Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine

Father Mother Father-in-law Mother -in-law

Son Daughter Brother-in-law Sister-in-law

Uncle Aunt God-father God-mother

Nephew Niece Step-father Step-mother

Brother Sister Step-brother Step-sister

Grandfather Grandmother Husband Wife

Grandson Granddaughter Fiancé Fiancée

4. SUBJECT : Pronouns

A) Fill in the blanks with MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, YOUR, THEIR: 1. This is Tim.
……HER…. car is very fast. 2. Jane and I are in the garden. ……OUR……… books are in
the classroom. 3. Are you a driver? Where is ………YOUR…… car? 4. I am a
driver? This is ………ITS……. school. 5. She is my friend. …HIS………. name is Meltem.
6. These are Mr. and Mrs. Brown. That’s ……THEIR…….. house. 7. Look at that cat. …
ITS………… eyes are green. 8. Your friend and you are sad today. What’s ……
YOUR………… problem? 9. That’s Mr. Green. He is driving ……HER……… car. 10. Ali’s
and Can’s bags are heavy. ……ITS……… bags are full. 11. George and Meltem are
listening to pop music. ……THEIR……….. mother is cooking in the kitchen. 12. The dog is
eating a bone. …ITS……….. teeth are very sharp. 13. Are you and your sister ready? ……
YOUR……… friend is waiting for you in the car. 14. A: What’s ……HER…….. job? B: I’m a
mechanic. 15. Madonna is a famous singer. ……HIS……… new records are great.

5. Practice the use of possessive (‘s).

a. John has a car – John’s car


b. Anne has a cat – Anne’s cat
c. Paul and John have a house – Paul and John’s house
d. Lucy and Anne have cars – Lucy and Anne’s cars
e. Paul has a bother – Paul’s bother
f. Anne has a sister – Anne’s sister
g. Ralph and John have girlfriends – Ralph and John’s girlfriends
h. July and Anne have a cat – July and Anne’s cat

Possessives with Apostrophe. SAJON GENUTIVE.

It refers to possession (possessive case). The apostrophe and ‘S, it is added to singular
nouns and just the apostrophe to plural nouns.
B. Rewrite these sentences using HE, SHE, IT, THEY, WE, HIS, HER, THEIR, OUR, ITS:

1. Jane’s father is very thin. Her Father is very thin.

2. Men’s trousers are very expensive. ITS trousers are very expensive

3. Jim’s shirt is very long. ITS shirt is very long

4. Is your brother a businessman? Your brother a businessman

5. My mother and I would like some tea. OUR would like some tea

C. Rewrite the underlined words using MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, OURS, THEIRS: 1.
This is Ashlee’s coat. ……The coat is hers………………………………………………

2. It is my chocolate. Don’t eat! ……The chocolate is ..MINE..............………………

3. That red book is not Can’s book. His book is blue.


…………………………………………………………………………

4. A: Look at these keys. Are they our keys?


……………………theirs………………………………………………… B: No, they are not
your keys. They are my mother’s keys.
……………………………………………………………………..

5. A: Are those your glasses or my glasses on the table?


……………………YOURS………………………………………………. B: I think, they
are your glasses. My glasses aren’t on the table. They are in my bag.
…………………………………………………………………….
D. Fill in the blanks using MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, OURS, THEIRS:
1. A: Is this John’s tie? B: Yes, it is …HIS….. . 2. My umbrella isn’t black. ……MINE……….
is grey. 3. There is a car near your house. Is it ……HIS……….. ? 4. That green shirt isn’t
Ayşe’s. ……HERS…………. is blue. 5. Pass this ball to us. It is …THEIRS………… . 6.
They don’t like sandwiches. These sandwiches are not ……HIS……….. . 7. Don’t take
these keys. They are not ……YOURS……….. . 8. A: There is a pair of brown gloves here.
Are they your gloves or my gloves? B: I haven’t got brown gloves. They aren’t ………
MINE………. , they are …YOURS…………… . 9. A: Is their house old? B: No, ………
YOURS……… is very old. 10. Can I take your pen? ……ITS……….. is at home.

E. Fill in the blanks with ME, YOU, HIM, HER, THEM, US, IT:

1. We are playing in the garden and Jim is playing with ……US….. . 2. Are the lights on?
Turn …………IT…. off! 3. Where is my book? I’m looking for ……ME………… . 4. She is
very tired. Help ……HER……….. . 5. I’m very thirsty. Give ……IT………. a glass of water.
6. This is Ahmet’s pen. Give it to ………HIM…… . 7. Look at …THEM………… . Are they
your friends? 8. Are you John Brown? There is a letter for ……HIM……. .

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