POSSESIVE ADJECTIVES PRACTICE

Possessive Adjectives : 

Possessive Adjectives

EXERCISES : 

EXERCISES Part I. Read the sentences. Choose the best possessive adjective to complete each one. 1. She has hazel eyes. ____ eyes are hazel. a. His b. Our c. Her d. Its e. My

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2. I have a tricycle. It is ____ tricycle. a. my b. her c. his d. its e. our 3. That is his collection. ____ collection is big. a. Our b. Your c. Her d. My e. His

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4. This is Nancy’s pen. It’s ____ pen. a. our b. my c. your d. her e. its 5. The lion has four legs. It walks with ____ legs. a. my b. his c. its d. our e. your

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Part II. Read each sentence carefully. Identify the possessive adjective and write it. _____ 1. I recite in my school. _____ 2. The teacher doesn’t like her student. _____ 3. Is that your dog? _____ 4. The dog has its food. _____ 5. This is their bed. _____ 6. Maria is his cousin. _____ 7. Is that our table? _____ 8. Juan has lost his keys. _____ 9. Was your trip long? _____ 10. My wallet is missing.

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Part III. Complete the following sentences using the possessive adjectives. I have a baby. ____ name is Tony. The kitten has broken ____ leg. Lisa has beautiful jewels. ____ jewels are very expensive. The store has ____ cigarettes locked. We gave the boys ____ e-mails. 6. Noel has a coat. ____ coat is black. 7. Leslie has a goddaughter. ____ name is Laurie Ann. 8. We have our girlfriends. They have ____ girlfriends. 9. You have a photo album. ____ photo album is important. 10. The Reverend has a bible in ____ hand. your our his her their its my

What is a possessive adjective? : 

What is a possessive adjective? Let’s begin by learning what possessive adjectives are: Possessive adjectives are used as adjectives and modify a noun or noun phrase. They are words used to indicate ownership or possession. Example: This is my portfolio. What is your e-mail?

Possessive Adjectives : 

Possessive Adjectives

Activity 1Fill in the blank with the correct possessive adjective. : 

Activity 1Fill in the blank with the correct possessive adjective. Maria has a pen. She writes with ____ pen. The mall is dark. ____ lights are off. I bake cakes. ____ cakes are good. You sell insurance plans. ____ insurance plans are cheap. Juan and Pablo are classmates. ____ friendship is nice. Noel and I board together. ____ house is beautiful. The young boy likes ____ teacher. my ● you ● his ● her ● its ● our ● their

There are singular and plural possessive adjectives. : 

There are singular and plural possessive adjectives. Singular my your his her its Plural our your their

Example: : 

Example: This is my marker. That is your portfolio. The bike is his. The cat has its home. SINGULAR This is our home. Their singing is excellent. PLURAL

Activity 2Read each sentence carefully. Write the possessive adjective and decide if it’s used in singular or plural. : 

Activity 2Read each sentence carefully. Write the possessive adjective and decide if it’s used in singular or plural. A. Singular B. Plural _____ 1. Her name is Juana. _____ 2. Their train is arriving late. _____ 3. That is our house. _____ 4. My mother is beautiful. _____ 5. His brother is a plumber. _____ 6. Is that your apartment? _____ 7. The river has its beauty.

Activity 3Read each sentence carefully. Write the possessive adjective in the blanks. : 

The girl walks to ___ piano. The boy walks to ____ bike. I walk to ____ house. We study ____ new songs every day. I put ___ portfolio in my CD. Sue likes __ English boyfriend. We bring____ homework to the Open Lab. The boys bring ___ walkmans to school. The girls bring ___ dolls to class. Our teacher, Mrs. Vera comes to school in ___car. Josue studies English in ___ room. Activity 3Read each sentence carefully. Write the possessive adjective in the blanks.

The following table will help you understand possessive adjectives in all their forms. : 

The following table will help you understand possessive adjectives in all their forms. SINGULAR PLURAL * m = male f = female n = neuter

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Part I. Read the sentences. Choose the best possessive adjective to complete them. 1. She is Italian. ____ name is Sofia. a. My d. Our b. Its e. Their c. Her

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(Part I) 2. Pablo has a tag. ____ tag is blue and green. a. Its d. Our b. Your e. His c. My 3. We live in Jayuya, but ____ friends live in Ponce. a. his d. their b. our e. her c. my 4. I’m Sara. ____ last name is Bush. a. Our d. My b. Your e. Their c. Her 5. The dog eats ____ food. a. its d. her b. their e. my c. his

Part II. Read each sentence carefully. Identify the possessive adjective and write it. : 

Part II. Read each sentence carefully. Identify the possessive adjective and write it. ____ 1. I sing in my church. ____ 2. The teacher loves her students. ____ 3. Is that your purse? ____ 4. The dog has its bone. ____ 5. This is their house. ____ 6. Christie is his cousin. ____ 7. Is that our room? ____ 8. Was your trip cheap? ____ 9. Jacob lost his homework. ____ 10. My shoe is broken.

Part III. Complete the following sentences using the possessive adjectives. : 

Part III. Complete the following sentences using the possessive adjectives. I have a brother. ____ name is Eddie. The horse has broken ____ leg. Mary sees ____ mother every week. I always forget ____ keys. The girls never dance at ____ parties. You write a letter to ____ father every week. We always drink coffee in ____ office. Nancy eats ____ lunch at 11:30. The hospital wants to improve ____ service. Juan has a camera. The camera is ____. your ● my ● his ● our ● her ● its ● their

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Show the Answers: Remember that you must score 72%, or 18 items correct. If you do not score 72%, please go back, review and do the tests and activities again. Answer Key 1st. part

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Show the Answers: Remember that you must score 72%, or 18 items correct. If you do not score 72%, please go back, review and do the tests and activities again. Answer Key 2nd. part

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Show the Answers: Remember that you must score 72%, or 18 items correct. If you do not score 72%, please go back, review and do the tests and activities again. Answer Key 3rd. part