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Quantifiers, possessives and demonstratives

Possessives

possessive pronouns (mine, theirs)a2

Possessive pronouns‘Whose book is this?’ ‘It's mine.’‘Whose books are these?’ ‘They're hers.’Possessive adjectivePossessive pronounmymineyouryourshishisherhersouroursyouryourstheirtheirsWhose book is this? (singular)Whose books are these? (plural)Possessive adjectivePossessive pronounPossessive adjectivePossessive pronounIt's my book.It's mine.They're my books.They're mine.It's your book.It's yours.They're your books.They're yours.It's his book.It's his.They're his books.They're his.It's her book.It's hers.They're her books.They're hers.It's our book.It's ours.They're our books.They're ours.It's your book.It's yours.They're your books.They're yours.It's their book.It's theirs.They're their books.They're theirs.We use possessive pronouns to talk about things that belong to somebody.These are my books and those are yours.Your coat isn't very warm. You can wear mine, if you like.We use Whose …? to ask questions.‘Whose pen is this?’ ‘It's mine.’The form is the same for singular and plural.‘Whose pens are these?’ ‘They're mine.’They're mines.We don't use nouns after possessive pronouns.‘Whose bags are these?’ ‘They're ours.’They're ours bags.

Complete the conversations with words from the box.

herhershisit'smineourstheirsyouryours

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Did Samira leave these shoes here? ~ They don't look like

Is this your brother's book? ~ Yes, that's

I like

coat, Jess. ~ Thanks, Amy. I like

too.

Your little sister's very sweet! ~ She isn't so sweet when I'm brushing

teeth at bedtime!