The Apostrophe S and the Pronouns
| Sebastian’s computer. My friend’s bike.The dog’s house. | NOT | The computer of Sebastian.The bike of my friend.The house of the dog. |
| The girls’ umbrellas.Luis’ schoolbag. Carlos’ cd player. | NOT | The girls’s umbrellas.Luis’s schoolbag.Carlos’s cd player. |
| The branch of the tree.The page of the book.The roof of the house. | NOT | The tree’s branch.The book’s page.The house’s roof. |
1.- Complete these sentences. Use ‘s; ( ‘ ); of. Examples:
The screen of the computer is broken. Computer/ the screen
Silvia’s bag is here. Silvia / the bag
a) ……………………………………are great! (Chile/the mountains)
b) ……………………………………is not very nice. (the school / the uniform)
c)……………………………………are dentists. (Ignacia / the brothers)
d)…………………………………...is in his bedroom. (Luis / the walkman)
e)…………………………………..is Chinese. (Maiko / the surname)
f)…………………………………..is absolutely cool!. (my dad / the car)
g)…………………………………..are teachers. (Carola / the parents)
Look at the chart below.
| Possessive chart | |
| Subject Pronouns | Possesive Adjectives |
| I | my |
| You | your |
| He | his |
| She | her |
| It | its |
| We | our |
| You | your |
| They | their |
| Jack | Jack's |
v Complete these sentences. Use subject pronouns or possessive adjectives.………….. name is Juan Barria. …………… live in Santa Juana. ……….. am a widower. I have two children. …………….. son is a carpenter. …………….is forty years old. ………….name is Pedro. …………….wife is a secretary. They live in Lota. They have three children, two daughters and a son. ………….children are ten, eight and two years old. My daughter is an architect. ………. is twenty-eight years old. …………is single. ……………..home is in Valparaíso.
2.- Complete the sentences with the corresponding possessive adjective.
1. I’m Jane. My name is Jane. (example)
2. You are Christine. ______ name is Christine.
3. He is Peter. _____ name is Peter.
4. She is Sally. ______ name is Sally.
5. He is Gabriel. _______name is Gabriel.
6. This is Sara. __________ daughter’s name is Karen.
7. They are my grandparents. _____________ names are Pablo and Carol.
8. This is my brother Diego. Sara and Manuel are ______ parents.
3. - Complete the conversation with the corresponding possessive adjective.
Sara: Is this your father?
Katty : Yes, that is my father. His name is Jonathan. He is an engineer.
Sara: And is this _____ mother?
Katty: Yes, she is a teacher.______ name is Sandra.
Sara: Who is that?
Katty: That is _____ brother. _______name is Mario.
Sara: How old is he?
Katty: He is fifteen.
Sara: Who is the girl over there?
Katty: Oh, that’s __________ girlfriend.
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