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Beginner Unit 3a
Possessive s and possessive pronouns: whose

Woman: Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man: Woman: Man:

Youve got it! What? My laptop. This isnt your laptop. Whose is it? Its Karens. Well, wheres mine? Oh, Tims got yours. And whos Tim? Hes my brother. But hes on holiday.

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Possessive s Possessive adjective Its my laptop. Theyre your sunglasses. Its Karens mobile. Its my sisters mobile. Its my brothers T shirt. Its Tims T-shirt. Its her mobile. Its his T-shirt. Its our camera. Its my parents camera. Its their camera. Possessive pronoun Its mine. Theyre yours. Its hers. Its his. Its ours. Its theirs.

Possessive s

Add s to a singular noun: My sisters husband. Add to a plural noun: My sisters husbands.
Possessive pronouns

A possessive pronoun has got one form for singular and plural. Its my book. Its mine. Theyre my books. Theyre mine. You can use a noun + possessive s in the same way: Whose mobile is this? Its Davids. / Its my brothers.
Whose

Whose laptop is this? Its mine. Whose sunglasses are these? Theyre mine.
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Beginner Unit 3a
Exercises
1
Write questions with whose and the answers. Then listen and check. 1 mobile Harry 2 books 3 sunglasses

Lisa

Tim 4 camera 1 2 3 5 laptop 6 trainers

A: Whose mobile is this? B: I think its Harrys. A: Whose books are these? B: I think they're Lisa's. A: Whose sunglasses are these? B: I think they're Harry's.

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A: B: A: B: A: B:

Whose camera is this? I think it's Tim's. Whose laptop is this? I think it's Lisa's. Whose trainers are these?

I think they're Tim's.

2 Write sentences with possessive pronouns.


1 2 3

Thats Harrys mobile.

4 5 6

This is Lisas laptop.

Its his.
Those are Tims trainers.

It's hers.
These are Harrys sunglasses.

They're his.

They're his.
Thats Tims camera.

These are Lisas books.

They're hers.

It's his.

3 Rewrite the sentences. Use possessive pronouns. This is mine and that is yours. 1 This is my laptop and thats your laptop. 2 Those are their books and these are our books. Those are theirs and these are ours. This is hers and that is yours. 3 This is her camera and thats your camera. This is mine and that is his. 4 This is my laptop and thats his laptop. 4 What is the s in the underlined words? Write is, has or P (for possessive s ). P 1 Is this Lisas mobile? 4 I think Tims got my book. Where is he? has is No, shes got a Nokia. Hes on holiday. is is 2 Thats a nice camera. 5 This ones mine. is No, thats yours. Yes, its a Nikon. is P 6 Where is Tims camera? P 3 Have you got Harrys laptop? is Its in his bag. P No, this is Tims.
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