12 Adjectives and Possessive pronouns 

Possessive adjectives and Possessive pronouns 

ADJCTIVES PRONOUNS (My, Your, His, Her, Its ,Our ,Your, Their) and POSSESSIVES PRONOUNS ( Mine , Yours, His, Hers, Its, Ours, Yours, Theirs)  

Possessive adjectives

Os possessive adjectives (pronomes adjetivos possessivos) funcionam como adjetivos na frase e sempre estão acompanhados por um substantivo. exemplo: My book is new.  His car is black.

Possessive pronouns 

Os possessive pronouns (pronomes possessivos substantivos) funcionam como substantivos, substituindo-os na frase.

Possessive pronouns or  Possessive adjectives?

1.This  is _________pen .This pen is __________.(its /mine/their my)

2. These cars are __________.  These  are ______cars  ( Its/their/his/hers /theirs).

3. That watch is __________. That is______watch  (Esse relógio é meu.)

4. I like that book. Is it __________? (Eu gosto desse livro. É seu?)

5. These are not my T-shirts. They are __________. (Estas não são minhas camisetas. São dele.)

6. He was an enemy of __________. (Ele era um inimigo dela.)

7. The city and __________inhabitants. (A cidade e seus habitantes.)

8. Sara and Vanessa are friends of __________. (Sara e Vanessa são nossas amigas.)

9. These are _________books. Those are __________. (Estes são meus livros. Esses são seus.)

10. These copybooks are __________. (Esses cadernos são deles.)

Choose the correct subject pronouns, object pronouns, possessive pronouns, possessive adjectives to complete the sentences below.

1.Look at this picture. These are my daughters. _______names are Jane and Laura. (Theirs/Them/Their) 

2.John was born in Bristol but _________father was born in Manchester. (your/him/his) 

3.I want to go to a Rihanna concert. I really like ________(hers/her/she.)

4. I don't have my mobile phone. Can I use ________? (you/your/yours)

5. We need help. Can you help_____ ?( our /we /us)

6. Carla and Ned have a really nice car. I love ________ car. (theirs/their/them)

7. This T-shirt is not mine. Is it ________(your/yours/you)?

8. I am going to see the Rolling Stones. Do you like ________?(they/them/their)

9. We live in a nice house but ________neighbours are horrible! (our/ours/us)

10. I miss my parents. I want to send ________ a postcard. (they/them/their)

Complete with: her,    it,   you, me, its ,   our,  I,   she ,   them ,   they,    you, our,  you,  your     we

Dear James,

Thanks for______  email. It was very nice to have news from _______ . I was very happy to hear that ________are finally getting married to Maria. It's perfect! I think you will make ________very happy and ________  will make you very happy, too.

How did _______parents react when you gave _______  the news? Aren't _______  excited? ____am sure they are really happy. I'm really looking forward to seeing you all at the wedding.

By the way, do you remember that______ wanted a dog? I already have one. It's a really cute little dog that I found in the street. _______  name is Max. Sara and I found _______    under ________ car on a really cold winter day and _______  decided to adopt that adorable creature right away. _____ are so happy with _______  new pet! Max has quickly become one more member of the family.

Well, I hope to see _____ soon, James. Please call _____ if you need any help.

Love,

Samuel.