[Lesson+Exercise] Possessive Determiners and Demonstrative Pronouns (my, your... / this, that...)

Possessive determiners or Possessive adjectives are determiners or pronouns that modify a noun by attributing possession.

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Possessive Determiners

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Examples

Practice

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Complete the exercise with my, your, his, hers, its, our or their :1. My father is a writer. It is ___ computer.2. Josh is washing ___ hand. They are very dirty.3. Ann is baking cookie for ___ mother.4. They put ___ keys near the door.5. I'm 10 today : it is __ birthday.6. What is ___ mum's job ?7. Could you give me ___ telephone number.8. Nick is late because he missed ___ bus.9. I can't go out, I must do ___ homework.10. Lucie love ___ new kitten. It's so funny !11.Tom brushes ___ teeth twice every day.12. They are twins. ___ names are Tom and Philip.13.Where's Karol ? She is in ___ room.14.It is my dog and ___ name is Barky.

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Demonstrative Pronouns

What is a demonstrative pronoun? A demonstrative pronoun points out a specific person, place, thing, or idea.This and These refer to things that are nearby (either in space or in time).That and Those refer to things that are farther away in space or time.

Definition

This / These1. This is my pencil.2. This must not continue.3. These are the shoes I wore.4. Two customers wanted these.That / Those1.That is my pencil.2.That must not continue.3.Those are the shoes I wore.

Also, remember…This and that are used to refer to singular nouns. Example:   This is a delicious apple. That is a delicious apple.

Demonstrative Pronouns

These and those are used to refer to plural nouns. Example:   These are delicious apples. Those are delicious apples.

Complete the sentences using that, these, that or those : 1._______is a funny story. 2._______ are the stamps my cousin needs. 3._______bag over there is nice. 4. I like ____________shoes. 5. I don´t want ____________ blue pants.

Demonstrative Pronouns

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Practice: Complete the sentences 

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