Grammar: Possessive Pronouns
Grammar: Possessive PronounsName A possessive pronoun takes the place of a possessive noun. It doesnot have an apostrophe. A possessive pronoun must match the noun it replaces in numberand gender.Read each sentence and rewrite the underlined word or words using apossessive pronoun or a possessive pronoun and a noun.His1. My uncle’s ranch is in Texas.my book2. I left the book that belongs to me at home.3. Lisa’s telephone is broken.Her4. The mechanic said that the car’s wheels are brand new.its5. The bedroom that belongs to you and me needs to be cleaned.Our bedroomitsCopyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.6. We watched the tiger’s cubs as they played.7. May I borrow the necklace that belongs to you?your necklace8. Maya and Lucy’s parrot says “Hello.”Their9. The foot that belongs to me is hurting.My foot10. The woman’s dream was to become a lawyer.HerGrammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 491
Grammar: Stand-Alone Possessive PronounsName A possessive pronoun takes the place of a possessive noun and doesnot include an apostrophe. It must match the noun it replaces in numberand gender. A stand-alone possessive pronoun is not used directly before a noun. Add -s to most pronouns that are used before a noun to form a standalone possessive pronoun, such as yours, hers, ours, and theirs. Mine is a stand-alone possessive pronoun. His and its are the samewhen used before a noun or as a stand-alone possessive pronoun.Circle the correct possessive pronoun in parentheses to completethe sentence. Then rewrite the sentence on the line.1. Are these beautiful paintings (your / yours)?Are these beautiful paintings yours?2. I think that this skateboard is (his / its).I think that this skateboard is his.3. I do not know what I want for (my / mine) birthday.4. This is (hers / her) and that is (your / yours).This is hers and that is yours.5. I took (theirs / their) blankets back in the morning.I took their blankets back in the morning.6. I will watch your dog if you watch (my / mine).I will watch your dog if you watch mine.92Grammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 4Copyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.I do not know what I want for my birthday.
Grammar: Possessive Nouns and PronounsName Add an apostrophe and -s to a singular noun to make it possessive. Add an apostrophe to make most plural nouns possessive. Add an apostrophe and -s to form the possessive of plural nouns thatdo not end in -s. Possessive pronouns do not have apostrophes. They should agreein number and gender with the possessive nouns they replace.Rewrite each sentence. Correct the punctuation of possessive nounsand pronouns.1. My little sisters favorite game is hide-and-seek.My little sister’s favorite game is hide-and-seek.2. The childrens dog ate it’s food too quickly.The children’s dog ate its food too quickly.3. Five truck’s horns made an overpowering noise.Copyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.Five trucks’ horns made an overpowering noise.4. Sometimes the ocean waves power can destroy the surf.Sometimes the ocean waves’ power can destroy the surf.5. The subject of the report was our’s to choose.The subject of the report was ours to choose.6. The cowboys horse was tired, so the man dismounted his steed.The cowboy’s horse was tired, so the man dismounted his steed.Grammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 493
Grammar: ProofreadName A possessive pronoun takes the place of a possessive noun and doesnot include an apostrophe. It must match the noun it replaces in numberand gender. A stand-alone possessive pronoun is not used directly before a noun.Add -s to most pronouns that are used before a noun to form a standalone possessive pronoun. Mine is a stand-alone possessive pronoun. His and its are the samewhen used before a noun or as a stand-alone possessive pronoun.Rewrite the paragraphs below, correcting mistakes in possessive nounsand pronouns.1. Me name is Robert, and this is mine wife, Florence. That’s her’ given name,but she prefers to be called Flossy. Let us show you around our’s home.Down the hall we have ours offices. The one on the left is mines, and the oneon the right is Flossys.My name is Robert, and this is my wife, Florence. That’s her givenname, but she prefers to be called Flossy. Let us show you around ourhome. Down the hall we have our offices. The one on the left is mine,2. The rancher watched hi’s horses as they ran around theirs paddock. They alllooked happy except for one. It’s leg was lifted and it was limping. The rancherfrowned and told his’ daughter to get hers lasso. He would have to bring thishorse in to give it time to rest.The rancher watched his horses as they ran around their paddock.They all looked happy except for one. Its leg was lifted and it waslimping. The rancher frowned and told his daughter to get her lasso. Hewould have to bring this horse in to give it time to rest.94 Grammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 4Copyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.and the one on the right is Flossy’s.
Grammar: Possessive PronounsNameA. Circle the correct possessive pronoun in parentheses to completethe sentence.1. I believe this wallet is (your / yours).2. Have you seen (her / hers) backpack anywhere?3. I think (our / ours) turn is coming up.4. That orange was (my / mine).5. I wish I had (their / theirs) luck!B. Circle the letter of the possessive pronoun that correctly completesthe sentence.6. I like this town becausefamily has lived here for years.a. hersb. theirsc. myCopyright The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.7. Isn’t this report card?a. itsb. ourc. yours8. People walked to the diner to havebreakfast and chat.a. theirb. yourc. mineGrammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 495
Grammar: Possessive Nouns and Pronouns Grammar Grade 4 Unit 4 Week 4 93 Rewrite each sentence. Correct the punctuation of possessive nouns and pronouns. 1. My little sisters favorite game is hide-and-seek. 2. The childrens dog ate it’s food too quickly. 3. Five truck’s horns made an overpowering noise. 4.
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3.4.3.2. The long form of the reflexive pronouns 3.4.4. Pronouns of reinforcement 3.4.5. Possessive pronouns and pronominal adjectives 3.4.5.1. The possessive pronominal adjectives in the nominative-accusative case 3.4.5.2. The possessive pronouns in the nominative-accusative case 3.4.5.3. The declension of the posse
The strong possessive pronouns include yours mine, his, hers, its, theirs, yours, and ours. They refer back to a noun or noun phrase already used, replacing it to avoid repetition: “I said that pen was mine.” Strong possessive pronouns are sometime called absolute possessive pronoun. The weak possessive pronouns include
repetition of using his name again. Please see below for a list of personal pronouns: Possessive Pronouns Possessive pronouns show ownership or who something belongs to. They are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, yours, theirs. Relative Pronouns Relative pronouns are: who, whose,
page 20 To choose pronouns appropriately. Pronouns in text page 24 To investigate the use of pronouns. Pronouns in writing page 28 To extend the use of pronouns in writing. oduction oster notes Pronouns (page 10) This poster presents the various words that can function as personal pronouns
page 2. Grammar Boy’s Pronoun Hunt. 1. I 2. he 3. his 4. ours 5. mine 6. yours 7. she 8. it 9. they Year 4 Grammar: Pronouns Answers page 3, 4. Priscilla Pronoun. Personal Pronouns Possessive Pronoun Relative Pronouns Reflexive Pronouns Demonstrative Pronouns I you he she it we they me him
Personal Pronouns I, you, he, she Possessive Pronouns my, his, her, mine, ours, theirs Reflexive Pronouns myself, herself, himself Reciprocal Pronouns each other, one another Indefinite Pronouns anything, somebody, everyone, few, both, neither Relative Pronouns who, which, what, that, when, where Inter
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