Possessive Adjective – Possessive Pronouns

Ex.1: Choose the best answer

1. This is_____ (my/I) book and that is (your/ you) book.
2. Music is______ (I/ my) favourite subject.
3._________ (I/ My) want to be a teacher and___ (my/ me) sister wants to be a doctor.
4. Mai likes English but (her/ she) brother doesn’t.
5. (Nam and Lan’s teacher/ Nam and Lan teacher) is very nice and fiendly.
б. Hoa’s pencil case ___  (is/ are) blue.  (Her/ She) fiends’ pencil cases are violet.
7.(Those student’s school bags/ Those students’ school bags) are very heavy.
8. What is______ (your/ you) father’s job?
_______ (He/ His) is an engineer.
9. How old______ (are/ is)_____ (your/ you) sister?
_______ (She/ Her) is ten years old
10. _______ (The women’s bikes/ The womens’ bikes) are new but_______ (the mens’ bikes/ the
men’s bikes) are old.

Ex.2: Choose the best answer

1. The bird sang____ (its/ it/ it’s) happy tune.
2. Listen to____ (her/ hers/ her’s) careíully.
3.  ____(His/ He/ She) uncle is a doctor. He is a nice person.
4.That old man is kind to ____ (our/ us/ we).
5. William and Tracy love ____  (their/ theirs/ they) dogs so much.
6. My car is new but ____(her/ hers/ she) is old.
7. The teacher told___ (us/ our/ we) an interesting story.
8. I want to sit between you and ____(he/ him/ his).
9. She has an apple in ____   (she/ her/ hers) hand.
10. Bob and Ted live near ____(them/ their/ they) school.

Ex.3: Complete these sentences with the most suitable possessive adjective :
1. Who is that ? That is my sister. ……………… name is Mary.
2. He is a doctor. …………… name is Jimmy.
3. We are in …………… living room.
4. Are those your books ? No, they aren’t. These are ………… books.
5. Lan’s here. This is ……………… schoolbag.
6. Are they Tim and Shannon ? No, they aren’t. …………. names are Liz and Robinson.
7. My sister loves this dog. ……………. name is Chloe.
8. You aren’t Tuan. …………… name is Hai.
Ex.4: Replace the personal pronouns by possessive pronouns.
1. This book is (you) …………… (yours)
2. The ball is (I) . ……………
3. The blue house is (we) . ……………
4. The bag is (she) . ……………
5. We met Peter and Marry last afternoon. This garden is (they) . ……………
6. The hat is (he) . ……………
7. The pictures are (she) . ……………

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8. In our garden is a bird. The nest is (it) . ……………
9. This dog is (we) . ……………
10. This was not my mistake. It was (you) . ……………

Ex.5: Replace the underlined noun by a suitable possessive pronoun.

1. My car is red, but your car is black. ………………………………………..
2. My idea is not the same as her idea. ……………………………………….
3. This is my house and that is his house. ………………………………………
4. Whose book is this? It’s my book. ……………………………………...
5. Our teacher is Mr Green and their teacher is Mrs Smith. …………………………….
6. Are those your children? That’s right. They are our children. …………………………

Ex.6. Choose the right answer (possessive adjective or possessive pronoun):

1. Jane has already done her work , but I’m saving ………  until later
a. hers        b. her       c. mine            d. my
2. She has broken ………  arm.
a. hers        b. her       c. his
3. My car needs to be fixed, but ………  is working.
a. mine        b. his       c. our            d. their
4. (1)……… computer is a laptop, but (2)………  is a desktop.
(1)a. hers        b. her       c. mine            d. my
(2)a. you        b. your       c. yours            d. my
5. We gave them (1)………  ID number, and they gave us (2)………  .
(1)a. ours        b. mine       c. our            d. yours
(2)a. their        b. theirs       c. ours            d. mine
6. (1)……… pen is broken. Can I borrow (2)………  ?
(1)a. Mine        b. My       c. Yours            d. You
(2)a. your        b. yours       c. him            d. its
7. (1)……… motorbike is cheap, but (2)………  is expensive .
(1)a. Ours      b. Our       c. Your            d. My
(2)a. you        b. your       c. yours            d. my
8. You can’t have any fruit! It’s all ………  !
a. mine        b. my      c. ours            d. yours

Ex.7: Write the correct possessive pronoun for each sentence:

EX: That car belongs to me. That car is mine.
1. That pen belongs to those students. That pen is ………. 
2. This car belongs to my neighbor John. This car is ………. 
3. This ring belongs to my aunt Helen. This ring is ………. 
4. This pencil belongs to you. This pencil is ………. 
5. This motorbike belongs to me and my cousin. This motorbike is ………. 
6. These shoes belong to my mother. These shoes are ………. 
7. Those books belong to my sister’s friends. Those books are ………. 
8. These hats belong to you and your wife. These hats are ………. 
9. That bag belongs to me. That bag is ………. 
10. That car belongs to my aunt and uncle. That car is ……….

Ex.8: Complete the sentences with the words in the word list below.
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her    hers    his     His   my     our    ours     their
The Mysterious Volkswagen
Last week, we had a party at ______1________ house. Many people came, and there were lots of
cars parked outside. At the end of the party, only three people were left: myself, Eric, and Cathy.
However, there were four cars. One of them was a Volkswagen. I didn't remember seeing it before,
so I asked whose it was.
Eric said it wasn't ______2______ car. ______3_______ is a Chevrolet pickup. When I asked Cathy
if it was _____4______, she said no - ____5___ car is a Ford Explorer. I knew it wasn't
_______6______ car, of course. Finally, I called the police, and they came and examined it. They
said it belonged to a family on the next street. Someone stole it from ______7______ street and left
it on ______8______.

Ex.9:Choose a,b,c,d that best completes the sentence

1. What are ____ doing? - ____ am doing ____ homework.
a. you/ I/ my b. your/ mine / I c. your/ I/ mine d. yours/ Mine/ me
2. ___ ideas are different from ____, but I am sure _____ are still good friends.
a. You/ my/ our b. Yours/ I/ us c. Your/ mine/ we d. Yourself/ my/ we
3. I can not lend you ____ calculators. I need it now
a. my/ b. mine c. me d. I
4. Although we are best friends, my ideas are different from ___.
a. he b. his c. him d. himself
5. She is not as clever as ____ expect.
a. we b. our c. ours d. us
6. I looked at _______________ and smiled.
a. she b. her b. hers d. she’s
7. Sometimes ____ feel envious of what ____ have.
a. we/ they b. we/ them c. our/ their d. us/ they
8. Your new dress looks the same as ____.
a. I b. my c. mine d.me
9. – Who helped ____ with the work? – They did it .
a. their/ they b. they/ them c. they/ theirs d. them/ themselves
10. The dog often waves ___ tail when Bob comes home.
a. it b. it’s c. itself d. its
11. I am as tall as ____ is.
a. he b. him c. his d. himself
12. ____________ is John.
a. My name’s father b. My father’s name c. Father’s my name d. Name’s father my
13. Those children show ____ special interest in painting.
a. its b. their c. his d. our
14. AIDS is dangerous. ___  has not been able to be cured up to the present time.
a. they b. it c. themselves d. its
15. Some animals are in danger of extinction. We should find ways to protect ____
a.  us b. them c. ourselves d. themselves
16. My house is smaller than ____.
a. Peter b. he c. him d. Peter’s
17. Each of ____ will have to be on duty one day a month.
a. we b. us c. our d. ourselves

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18. I send ___________ a letter once a week.
a. John’s brother b. brother John c. John brother d. brother’s John
19. Hoa’s mother can teach ___ to use a computer.
a. her b. she c. hers d. she’s
20. The English understand each other, but I do not understand ____
a. they b. he c. them d. him

Ex. 10: Use possessive pronouns to replaces the underlined phrases in the following sentences.
1. These books are all my books. 
2. My key is on the table. Where is your key? 
3. I know his name but I don't know her name. 
4. They have finished their project so they help us with our project. 
5. Remember that our team is red color and their team is yellow color. 
6. My cup is over there and here is his cup. 

Ex.11: Choose the best option to complete each sentence.

1. My friend has a 3-year-old brother. The boy in this picture is __________ younger brother.
A. her B. hers C. she
2. __________ is described as a solar-powered car with 2 wings.
A. Its B. It C. It's.
3.A: What's wrong with him?
B: He has broken __________ arm.
A. him B. his C. he
4. __________ bus is here, __________ will come in 5 minutes.
A. Mine/ yours B. Mine/ your C. My/ yours
5. Is this car __________?
A. theirs B. their C. A and B are correct.
6.The ideas of the future plane are all__________?
A. ours B. our C.us
Ex.12: Sử dụng sở hữu cách để viết lại các câu sau:
1. This is the notebook of Mary.  
2. The tool of the mason is heavy.
3. She prepared the outfit of her children.
4. The coat of the boy was torn.
5. Mr. Van is the friend of Mr. Dong.
6. The windows of the house are green.
7. The caps of the boys are on the shelves.
8. The desks of the pupils are always clean.
9. He likes to read the poems of John Keats.
10. The house of my mother-in-law is in the country.

1. our

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2. his
3. His
4. hers
5. her
6. my
7. their
8. ours
Có thể bạn cần xem lại lý thuyết về Đại từ sở hữu tại ĐÂY.
Key
I. 
1. This book is yours.
Quyển sách này là của bạn.
2. The ball is mine.
Quả bóng là của tôi.
3. The blue house is ours.
Ngôi nhà màu xanh là của chúng tôi.
4. The bag is hers.
Chiếc túi xách là của cô ấy.
5. We met Peter and Marry last afternoon. This garden is theirs.
Chúng tôi gặp Peter và Marry chiều hôm qua. Khu vườn này là của họ.
6. The hat is his.
Chiếc mũ/nón là của anh ấy.
7. The pictures are hers.
Những bức ảnh là của cô ấy.
8. In our garden is a bird. The nest is its. 
Trong khu vườn của chúng tôi có một con chim. Cái tổ là của nó.
(Khi nói về con vật nói chung, không phải thú cưng nuôi trong nhà, chúng ta dùng it không phải he
hoặc she)
9. This dog is ours.
Con chó này là của chúng tôi.
10. This was not my mistake. It was yours.
Đây không phải là lỗi của tôi. Nó là của bạn.
II. 
1. Jane has already done her work , but I’m saving mine until later
Jane đã hoàn thành công việc của cô ấy, nhưng tôi giữ phần công việc của tôi đến muộn hơn (tôi
chưa làm)
2. She has broken her arm.
Cô ấy đã làm gẫy tay.
3. My car needs to be fixed, but his is working.
Chiếc ô tô của tôi cần được sửa chữa, nhưng của anh ấy thì vẫn chạy tốt.
4. My computer is a laptop, but yours is a desktop.
Máy vi tính của tôi là máy laptop, nhưng của bạn ý là máy để bàn. 
My computer: tính từ sở hữu my đứng trước danh từ computer ; yours: đại từ sở hữu, mang nghĩa
your computer.
5. We gave them our ID number, and they gave us theirs .
Chúng tôi đã đưa cho họ số chứng minh của chúng tôi, và họ cũng đưa cho chúng tôi số của họ.

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our ID number: tính từ sở hữu our đứng trước danh từ ID number; theirs: đại từ sở hữu mang nghĩa
their ID number.
6. My pen is broken. Can I borrow yours ?
Chiếc bút của tôi đã bị vỡ. Bạn có thể cho tôi mượn được không?
My pen: tính từ sở hữu, yours: đại từ sở hữu.
7. Our motorbike is cheap, but yours is expensive .
Xe máy của tôi là rẻ tiền, nhưng của bạn là đắt tiền.
Our motorbike: tính từ sở hữu, yours: đại từ sở hữu.
8. You can’t have any fruit! It’s all mine!
Bạn không thể có một chút trái cây nào! Tất cả đây là của tôi
III. 
1. That pen belongs to those students. That pen is theirs. 
Chiếc bút đó thuộc về những học sinh kia. Chiếc bút đó là của họ.
2. This car belongs to my neighbor John. This car is his. 
Chiếc ô tô này thuộc về hàng xóm của tôi John. Chiếc ô tô này là của anh ấy.
3. This ring belongs to my aunt Helen. This ring is hers. 
Chiếc nhẫn này thuộc về dì tôi Helen. Chiếc nhẫn này là của cô ấy.
4. This pencil belongs to you. This pencil is yours. 
Chiếc bút chì này thuộc về bạn. Chiếc bút chì này là của bạn.
5. This motorbike belongs to me and my cousin. This motorbike is ours. 
Chiếc xe máy này thuộc về tôi và anh họ tôi. Chiếc xe máy này là của chúng tôi.
6. These shoes belong to my mother. These shoes are hers. 
Những chiếc giày này thuộc về mẹ tôi. Những chiếc giày này là của cô ấy.
7. Those books belong to my sister’s friends. Those books are theirs. 
Những cuốn sách này thuộc về những người bạn của chị tôi. Những cuốn sách này thuộc về họ.
8. These hats belong to you and your wife. These hats are yours. 
Những chiếc mũ này thuộc về bạn và vợ bạn. Những chiếc mũ này thuộc về các bạn.
9. That bag belongs to me. That bag is mine. 
Chiếc túi xách đó thuộc về tôi. Chiếc túi xách đó là của tôi.
10. That car belongs to my aunt and uncle. That car is theirs.
Chiếc ô tô đó thuộc về cô và chú tôi. Chiếc ô tô đó là của họ.

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