Hi, my name is Erik. I live in a house in a small town in England. In my house there are three rooms downstairs and three rooms upstairs. The kitchen is in downstairs. In the kitchen there is a fridge. This is the place where mum keeps things cool. We have got an electric oven. Mum makes cakes in it. In our living room there is a TV and a sofa. We have got a carpet on the floor to keep our feet warm. Most houses have a bathroom upstairs but our bathroom is downstairs. The three rooms upstairs are all bedrooms. In my bedroom I have got a wardrobe for my clothes, cupboards for all my toys and a bookcase for my books. I have got my desk and my computer near my bed. We have a garden near our house. Mum likes planting flowers.
Exercise 1
Fill the gaps with possessive pronouns.
1. Nick has got a dog. His dog is clever.
2. Have you got a room? Is your room big?
3. Ann has a lamp. Is it her lamp?
4. I have got a book. My book is interesting.
5. They have got a good room. Is their room big?
6. This is my mum. Her name's Jess.
7. These are my sisters. Their names are Mary and Dina.
8. This is my cousin. His name's Fred .
Exercise 2
Choose the correct possessive pronouns.
Если СРАЗУ ПОСЛЕ притяжательного местоимения нет существительного, то используем абсолютные формы (с -s на конце)
1. Is this your book?
2. It's their door, not ours.
3. They're new pupils and I don't know their names.
4. My flat is bigger than hers, but hers is nicer.
5. That's not my book. Mine is new.
6. They took our books and we took theirs.
7. Are these pencils hers?
8. Is this your house or theirs?
Exercise 3
Complete the sentences with correct possessive pronouns.
1. It is my house. It is mine.
2. It is his house. It is his.
3. It is their house. It is theirs.
4. It is her house. It is hers.
5. It is our house. It is ours.
6. It is your house. It is yours.