100 BALL
Exercise 1. Select the correct word to fill in the blank.
1. Aliya is (I/my/mine) classmate.
2. (She/Her/Hers) is from Russia.
3. She moved to Canada with (she/her/hers) family in 2017.
4. (They/Their/Theirs) are learning English.
5. A tutor comes to (they/their/theirs) house once a week.
6. (She/Her/Hers) studies with (she/her/hers) father every night.
7. (He/His) is finishing (he/his) computer science degree in Canada.
8. (We/Our/Ours) are working on an assignment for (we/our/ours) ESL class.
9. Aliya and (I /my/mine) meet every Monday.
10. Aliya's house is closer to the school than (I/ my/mine).
11. (I/my/mine) ride the bus for 45 minutes every morning.
12. (She/Her/Hers) bus ride is only 10 minutes.
13. Aliya sometimes gets coffee on (she/her/hers) way to school.
14. (She/Her/Hers) has (she/her/hers) coffee with cream and sugar.
15. (I/my/mine) have (I/my/mine) coffee black.
Exercise 2. Fill in the personal pronouns referring to the person or thing mentioned before.
1. Stella promised that _______ would visit me soon.
2. The accident happened last week, didn't _______?
3. Mary claims _______ was alone at the bus stop.
4. Peter says_______ is against capital punishment.
5. Mother wanted to come, but _______was too busy.
6. My wife likes the present you bought for _______ very much.
7. Our hostess said _______would take care of our things.
8. The firm has offered Samantha a job in Iran, but _______ refused to go there.
9. The tank is full, isn't _______?
10. The Browns asked me to ring _______ up on Friday.
11. My husband was very angry with me. _______ even didn't want to talk to me.
12. When you see Mr. Brown give _______ my regards.
13. I can't find my favourite pipe. _______ has vanished.
14. Mr. Wallace is the oldest citizen in the town. _______ is 105 years old.
15. Our neighbours are very noisy people. _______ listen to very loud music day and night.
16. If your uncle had rung me up, _______wouldn't have waited.
17. That actress, though very young, is very good. _______ will play the part of Ophelia next season.
18. I love my Porsche. _______ is the fastest car I've ever had.
19. No wonder that lovers all over the world like the moon. Look at it now. Isn't _______ fantastic?
20. One of my friends says _______ is going to invite me to this expensive restaurant.
Exercise 3. Read attentively the short dialogues and put in the necessary words (my, mine, hers, etc.).
1. - Your brother Pete says it's his bicycle. - No, it is not ______! It’s ______! My Dad bought it to me a week ago! - OK. If you say it's _______, let it be ______. May I ride it right now?
2. My little dog, come to me, come here, come! - Oh, please, don't tell us this nice little dog is ______! But it is really _______! Why do you think it's not _______ dog? - It doesn't look like you! And all dogs usually look like ________ masters (= owners). This dog looks like Lisa. We think it's ______!
3. - Look, I'm sure, this is their house. - Why do you think it's _______?
4. - Your sister Jane says it's _______ bicycle. Yes, it is. It's ______! Our Dad bought it to her yesterday Look! And mine is over there! I like _______ bicycle more.
5. - Is it your ball? - No, it is not. It's not ______. Isn't it Peter's ball? - Well, probably it's ________. Let us ask ________. Pete! Pete! Isn't it your ball? Can we take _______? He doesn't hear me. Look, a girl is running here. The ball may be _______! Hey, girl! Isn't this ball _______?
6. - Look, I'm sure, this is not their car. - Why do you think it's not ________? They've got a Lada. And is ________ a Logan.
Answers & Comments
1)
1.my
2. She
3.her
4.they
5.their
6. she,her
7.he,his
8.we,our
9. 10.myne
10.I
11.I
12. Her
13.her
14. she,her
15. I ,my
2)
1. she
2. it
3. she.
4. he
5.she
6.her
7.she
8.she
9.it
10.his
11. he
12.me
13.it
14.it
15. they
16. he
17. she
18.it
19.it
20.he
3)
1.his,mine,yours, mine/yours(оба по смыслу подходят)
2. yours, yours, my,their,hers
3.theirs
4. her,hers,my
5.mine, his,him,it,hers,yours
6. theirs, it