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PRONOUNS

Subject Object Possessive Possessive


Pronouns Pronouns Adjective Pronouns
i me my mine
you you your yours
they them their theirs
we us our ours
he him his his
she her her hers
it it its -

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Subject Example Object Example Possessive Example Possessive Example


Pronouns Pronouns Adjectives Pronouns

i I live in me Aldy my This is mine This


Indonesia. gives me a my pencil is
pencil. pencil. mine.

you You write you Hamid your Your yours That thick
something. brings you book is book is
a book. thick. yours.

they They walk them Galih tells their 7th grade theirs That 7th
to school. them to be is their grade class
quiet. class. is theirs.
we We are us Edrick our Our ours That room
students at teaches us room is is ours.
this English. very
school. clean.

he He comes him Nida asks his His wife his The big
to Silmi's him to is from dog in
party. come to the USA. there is
the mall. his.

she She goes her Davin her Her name hers This
on invites her is Cut. handphone
vacation to the is hers.
with party.
Falena
next week.

it It seems it Abri its Its color — —


very hot brings it is green.
today! to
Jasmine.

Exercise 1
Use a subject pronoun as the subject of each sentence based on the word(s) in parentheses.
1. _________ works at National Bank. (Jane)
2. _________ are in the cupboard. (the cups)
3. _________ enjoy watching movies on Friday evenings. (My brother and I)
4. _________ is on the table. (the magazine)
5. _________ is working at the moment. (Mary)
6. _________ study French at university. (Peter, Anne and Frank)
7. _________ lives in Oakland, California. (Aldy)
8. _________ are good friends. (Tom and I)
9. _________ went to school yesterday. (Ama)
10. _________ think this exercise is difficult. (the students)
Exercise 2
Use an object pronoun as the object in each sentence based on the word(s) in parentheses.
1. Please give _________ the book. (Peter)
2. I bought _________ last week. (the car)
3. Angela visited _________ two months ago. (Mary)
4. I enjoyed listening to _________ last week. (the song)
5. Alexander asked _________ to give the book to him. (I)
6. She ate _________ quickly and left for work. (breakfast)
7. I picked _________ up at seven o'clock. (Peter and Jane)
8. I like reading _________ before I go to sleep. (magazines)
9. It’s very difficult to memorize _________. (the new vocabulary words)
10. Tom gave _________ some advice. (my wife and I)

Exercise 3
Use a possessive adjective in the gap in each sentence based on the word(s) in parentheses.
1. That's _________ book on the table. (I)
2. Peter asked _________ sister to the dance. (Jane)
3. We bought _________ book last week. (Alex Smith)
4. _________ color is red. (The car)
5. Would you like to buy _________ cookies? (My friends and I)
6. Peter picked up _________ lunch and left for school. (Peter)
7. Alison asked _________ questions because they couldn’t come. (Mary and Frank)
8. I think _________ idea is crazy! (You)
9. I’d like to hear _________ opinion. (Susan)
10. She works for _________ company. (John)

Exercise 4
Use a possessive pronoun in the gap in each sentence based on the word(s) in parentheses.
1. The book is _________.
his (John)
2. I think we should go in _________.
his (The boy’s car)
3. That house is _________.
hers (Kathy)
4. Do you hear the telephone? I think it's _________.
mine (my telephone)
5. I’m sure it’s _________.
ours (the computer that belongs to my sister and me)
6. Look at that car. It's _________.
theirs (Mary and Peter)
7. No, that one is _________.
yours (you)
8. That dog over there is _________.
his (Henry)
9. Those bicycles are _________.
theirs (Jack and Peter)
10. Yes, that one is _________.
mine (I)

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