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2 QUICK AND HANDY GR AMMAR REVIEW
Subject Pronouns, Object Pronouns,
Possessive Adjectives, and Possessive Pronouns
13 EXERCISE 9: Review
Class survey. Ask and answer using the correct pronoun or adjective.
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A. Subject Pronouns
I we
First
I am from Korea. We are happy to be here.
you you
Second
You are very nice. You are all invited to my house.
he she it they
Third
He is a pharmacist. She is tired. It has brown fur. They are never late.
The pronoun I is always capitalized. Never use me in a subject position. Never start a sentence with me.
� Maria and I are friends. � Maria and I are friends. � Maria and I are friends.
� Maria and i are friends. � Maria and me are friends. � Me and Maria are friends.
B. Object Pronouns
me us
First
Maria called me at 3:00 am. Sandra invited us to dinner.
you you
Second
Laura talked about you yesterday. John wants all of you to go to the party.
Note #1:
Object pronouns can be the object • She called him. (object of the verb called)
of a verb or the object of a preposition. • She talked to him. (object of the preposition to)
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my our
First
My book is on the table. Our dog has fleas.
your
your
Second Are these girls your* children?
Is that your pen?
(*your refers to both parents)
Possessive adjectives are Possessive adjectives are more Its is a possessive adjective.
always followed by a noun. common than possessive pronouns. Its can never be a possessive pronoun.
D. Possessive Pronouns
mine ours
First
That book on the table is mine. That dog is ours.
yours
yours
Second Are those children yours*?
Is that pen yours?
(*yours refers to both parents)
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SINGULAR PLUR AL
First I me we us
he him
it it
SINGULAR PLUR AL
his his
its —
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Exercise 1
SUBJECT PRONOUNS
5 Bob and Gina are best friends. are best friends.
9 The teacher and the student met at 3:00. met at 3:00.
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Exercise 2
OBJECT PRONOUNS
4 Brooke read a long book in one night. Brook read in one night.
5 Bob went on vacation with Joe. Bob went on vacation with .
6 I drank two cups of coffee at the mall. I drank at the mall.
8 Gina ate two sandwiches at Tom’s house. Gina ate at Tom’s house.
9 The professor called on Sunhee and Junko. The professor called on .
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Exercise 3
SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUNS
1. Henry and are going 8. I don’t want to talk 15. are the best
to the game tomorrow. to or his brother. players on the team.
2. When Carla speaks French, 9. I met Mey Lin and 16. Can you take this letter
Mary can’t understand . at the movie theater. and give to Louisa?
3. Han Bin and 10. May come in now? 17. Paul called Lisa and
went to the movies. because he wants us to
a) we
travel to Italy together.
a) I b) us
b) her a) I
11. If you see your parents tonight, b) me
4. and her brother give my best regards.
often eat at that restaurant. 18. doesn’t want to
a) they
talk about the terrible
a) She b) them
game anymore.
b) Her
12. The coach called a) He
5. The rent is too high for . Bob and last night. b) Him
a) they a) I
19. Mika and
b) them b) me
are best friends.
a) Her a) Us
20. Margarita sent
b) She b) We
an email about the test.
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Exercise 4
SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUNS
8
(your choice)
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Exercise 5
SUBJECT AND OBJECT PRONOUNS
Locate the error, correct it, and rewrite each sentence correctly.
7. Its a girl!
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Exercise 6
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
my
1. Whose book is this? It’s book.
(I)
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Exercise 7
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
2 That is Maria’s book over there. That book over there is .
4 The professor’s bag is on the desk. The bag on the desk is .
6 The wrestling coach left his pen on the chair. The pen on the chair is .
7 That is Roger’s bike on the lawn. The bike on the lawn is .
10 That is Mr. and Mrs. Kim’s van. The van parked over there is .
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Exercise 8
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES OR PRONOUNS
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Exercise 9
REVIEW
Class Survey: Ask your classmates these questions, and write their
answers in the chart below. Try to speak to a new classmate for each
question. Use pronouns/adjectives as often as you can. Write the
answers in complete sentences.
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Exercise 10
REVIEW
Quiz: Complete the multiple-choice quiz with the correct pronoun or adjective.
1. Is that wallet? 6. Mario and are going to the movies later.
a) my a) I
b) mine b) me
2. went to school. 7. Don’t give your dog food until after the walk.
a) She a) it’s
b) Her b) its
3. I see you tried the cake that I made. 8. The red house is .
Did you like ?
a) our
a) it b) ours
b) them
9. The test was difficult for you and .
4. She called after class.
a) I
a) he b) me
b) him
10. grades are improving.
5. Is that book ?
a) Their
a) your b) They
b) yours
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