WEEK “3”: OBJECT PRONOUN, POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVE,

POSSESSIVE PRONUN, VERB TO BE PRESENT FORM RULES AND USE

SUBJECT and OBJECT PRONOUNS
I me
you you
he him
she + verb + her
it it
we us
they them

Subject pronouns usually come before the main verb, while object pronouns follow the main verb.

Fill in the blanks below to complete the sentences. Study the above boxes.

1)Do you know that man? Do you know _____him _____?

2) My friend and I have money. _______________ can go shopping.

3)Robert and Mark are late. _______________ should hurry.

4)She gave _______________ a birthday gift. I really like it.

5)Elephants are very big, so _______________ eat a lot of food.

6)My brother is studying because _______________ has a test tomorrow.

7)Do you feel okay? Can I help _______________?

8)My new neighbors are very friendly. I really like _______________.

9)I need to find my book. Where did you put _______________?

10)Spiders have eight legs, and _______________ also have many eyes.

11)I’m busy right now. Could you please call _______________ after an hour?

12)He gave me the box, but _______________ lost it.

13)We gave him the money, and he gave _______________ the candy.

14)I almost never eat junk food because _______________ isn’t healthy.

15)Who is she? Do you know _______________?

16)My sister isn’t here. _______________ is at work.

17)Dinosaurs were very large, but _______________ all died millions of years ago.

18)Could you please help _______________? I have a problem.

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
my What’s = What is
What’s your name?
his

her
its
This is house.
our

their

Complete the blanks spaces below in the following sentences. Use the words in the box to
fill in.

1)Where is _______ classroom? We can’t find it.

2)Susan, is that _______ pen on the table?

3)A: What is _______ name? B: My name is Thomas.

4)I think this is _______ book. She dropped it on the floor.

5)_______ names are Kevin and Stewart. They are my friends.

6)He forgot to write _______ name on the test!

7)A: What is your phone number? B: _______ phone number is 555-9826.

8)Did the cat eat all of _______ food?

9)The children are crying because they can’t find _______ toys.

10)Mariam and Jennifer like _______ new teacher.

11)I really like my new home, especially _______ location.

12)This is a picture of my friend. He is _______ best friend.

13)Do you think your father likes _______birthday present?

14)We still have twenty more minutes before _______ class begins.

15)Brazil is located in South America. _______ capital city is Brasilia.

16)When did Mr. and Mrs. Smith buy _______ new television?

17)Oh no! I can’t find _______ keys! Where are they?

18)A: Where is _______ brother? B: My brother is at school.

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
Subject pronouns Possessive pronouns
I have a bicycle The bicycle is mine
You have a bicycle The bicycle is yours
He has a bicycle The bicycle is his
She has a bicycle The bicycle is hers
It has a bicycle X
We have a bicycle The bicycle is ours
You have a bicycle The bicycle is yours
They have a bicycle The bicycle is theirs

Complete the sentences with the correct pronoun.

1.We bought that house last year. It is _______________.

2.This car belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Smith. It is _______________.

3.I think I saw John drop this pen. I think it is _______________.

4.This book is _______________. It has my name on it.

5.My brother and I made that chair. It’s _______________.

6.Excuse me. This phone is _______________. You forgot to take it with you.

7.Her sister drew the picture. It’s _______________.

8.The little boy shouted, “Give the ball to me! It’s _______________!”

9.That’s _______________. We bought it last night at the department store.

10.The bicycles were _______________, so they rode them home after school.

11.A: Are you sure this book belongs to your mother? B: Yes, it’s _______________.

12.This is _______________ - you ordered the pizza. I ordered the spaghetti.

13.A: Is this Robert’s? B: No, it’s not _______________.

14.I think these keys are _______________. I left them on the table.

15.Thomas can find his classroom, but Susan and Mary can’t find _______________.

VERB TO BE
There are sentences below that needs to be fill with the correct form of the verb to
be am, is, are

1. I am from Canada and my classmate ___________ from Egypt.

2. A: ___________ your brother a teacher? B: Yes, he ___________.
3. Sarah and Jane ___________ at the restaurant.
4. They ___________ at work right now. Where ___________ they?
5. A: ___________ I late? B: No, you __________.
 6. Paris ___________ the capital city of France.
7. These cookies ___________ really delicious!
8. Where ___________ your classmates? ___________ they in the cafeteria?
9. I ___________ twenty-two years old. How old ___________ you?
10. Their names ___________ Susan and Jennifer.
11. A: ___________ you William? B: No, I ___________.
12. Grammar is easy. It ___________ difficult.
13. Elephants ___________ very big animals.
14. A: What time ___________ it? B: It ___________ three o’clock.
15. I ___________ very hungry. Let’s go eat!

Put in the following forms of to be (am, is, are) into the gaps in the text. Do not use
short/contacted forms

Peter Baker from Manchester, but Paul and John from London. Manchester and
London cities in England. Hamburg a city in Germany. Sandra at school
today. Jack and Peter her friends. They in the same class. Mr. and Mrs.
Baker on a trip to the USA to visit their cousin Anne. She a nice girl. Peter says:
"My grandfather in hospital. I at home with my grandmother." What time it?
It 8 o'clock. you tired? No, I not.
Complete these sixteen statements with the subjects using the
verb to be form

1. ____They ________ _____are _______ students. (They)

2. ____________ ____________ a policeman. (HE)

3. ____________ ____________ hungry. (I)

4. ____________ ____________ in the classroom. (YOU)

5. ____________ ____________ my mother. (SHE)

6. ____________ ____________ watching TV.(WE)

7. ____________ ____________ cloudy today. (IT)

8. ____________ ____________ ____________ busy right now. (MY SISTER)

9. ____________ ____________ ____________ helping a patient. (THE

DOCTOR)
10.____________ ____________ ____________ very ugly! (HIS CAT)

11.____________ ____________ ____________ a big city. (NEW YORK)

12.__________ __________ ________ at home in the living room. (MR SMITH)

13.____________ ________ ________ ______ playing tennis. (SAM AND SUSAN)

14.____________ ____________ Thursday. (TOMORROW)

15.____________ ______ _______ ________ students. (YOU AND I)

Find and correct the TEN mistakes below (one mistake per sentence).
Put a check next to the SIX sentences that have NO MISTAKES.

1. Mr. Paddington are from Peru.

2. Maria and Joseph are at the supermarket.

3. I am go to work at seven o’clock every morning.

4. My brother and I am both very busy today.

5. Is Mr. Jones is at the park?

6. Why are the books on the floor?

7. Do they both at the supermarket?

8. Where the post office is?

9. Are you aware of the answer to the question?

10. I don’t know at the last question.

11. The students at the library.

12. I am happy today because today a holiday.

13. What color your new car is?

14. Carol likes the new Italian restaurant.

15. January is the first month of the year.

 16. Are they is at the movie theater?

Verb to Be Negative
Complete the sentences with the negative form of the ‘be’ verb.

1. I am hungry but Steven _____is not hungry________________

2. Sarah is late but I __________________________________________________

3. Lions are dangerous but rabbits ________________________________________

4. My friend is at home but I _____________________________________________

5. Winter is cold but summer _______________________________________________

6. Paris is located in France but Rome _____________________________________

7. These cookies are delicious but those cookies _____________________________

8. The books are on the table but the computer ______________________________

9. I am twenty years old but you __________________________________________

10. His name is Omar but my name ________________________________________

11. My classmate is sick but I _____________________________________________

12. Elephants are big but cats _______________________________________________

13. I am a student but they _______________________________________________

14. This TV show is interesting but that TV show ______________________________

15. They are busy but we ________________________________________________