Possessive Adjectives Possessives: my, your, his, her, its, our, their Possessive adjectives show ownership or belonging. They must go somewhere before a noun. I am a teacher. You are my student. my You are a student. I am your teacher. your He is playing a guitar. It is his guitar. his This is a woman. Her hair is brown. Her This is a cat. It is eating its food. its We are eating our lunch. our You are students. You are in your classroom. your They are children. They are eating their popsicles. their Nouns are also used as possessive adjectives: Examples: This is her book. / This is the girl's book. That is his car. / That is John's car. Where are their coats? / Where are the children's coats? Possessive Adjectives 1. I am practicing ___ English. 2. You are working with _____ teacher. 3. We are doing ______ work. 4. They are in _______ house. 5. Open _____ books and turn to the first lesson. 6. She wants to see ______ father. 7. It has ______ own food. 8. ______ name is (your name here). 9. ______ name is John. 10. _____ name is Julia. Answers below 1. my; 2. your; 3. our; 4. their; 5. your; 6. her; 7. its; 8. My; 9. His; 10. Her |