Adjective and Possessive Pronouns

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PERSONAL PRONOUNS, POSSESSIVE

PRONOUNS AND POSSESSIVE


ADJECTIVES
Teacher: Márcio Giorgio
PRONOUN OR ADJECTIVE?
• A pronoun substitutes a noun or a whole noun
phrase:
The house is red.
It is red.

• An adjective accompanies a noun in a noun


phrase:
John’s house is red.
His house is red.
SUBJECT PERSONAL PRONOUNS
(Before verbs as subjects)

Mary is terribly upset today.


1ST
SINGULAR I
She is terribly upset today. 2ND
SINGULAR YOU
Tom’s house is red and white.
3RD
SINGULAR
(MALE)
HE
It is red and white. 3RD
SINGULAR
(FEMALE)
SHE
Susan and Pete want to go to the party.
They want to go to the party.
3RD
SINGULAR
(THING)
IT
* Is Dad travelling to London next
1ST PLURAL
WE
week? 2ND PLURAL
YOU
Is he travelling to London next week? 3RD PLURAL
THEY
OBJECT PERSONAL PRONOUNS
(After verbs as objects)

I gave my husband a very nice surprise. 1ST


SINGULAR ME
I gave him a very nice surprise. 2ND
SINGULAR YOU
3RD
SINGULAR HIM
All the students did their exercises (MALE)

yesterday. 3RD
SINGULAR
(FEMALE)
HER
All the students did them
yesterday.
3RD
SINGULAR
(THING)
IT
1ST PLURAL
US
I will go to the party with Sam. 2ND
PLURAL YOU
I will go to the party with him. 3RD
PLURAL THEM
POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS
(Not followed by a noun)

This house is Tom’s.


1ST
SINGULAR MINE
This house is his. 2ND
SINGULAR YOURS
3RD
SINGULAR
(MALE)
HIS
Whose car is this? It’s mine. 3RD
HERS
SINGULAR
(FEMALE)

This is her idea.


3RD
SINGULAR
(THING)
ITS
This idea is hers. 1ST PLURAL
OURS
2ND
PLURAL YOURS
3RD
PLURAL THEIRS
POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES
(Before the noun in a noun phrase)

It is tom’s house.
1ST
SINGULAR MY
It is his house. 2ND
SINGULAR YOUR
3RD
SINGULAR HIS
This is Susan’s car. (MALE)

This is her car. 3RD


SINGULAR
(FEMALE)
HER
3RD
SINGULAR ITS
Those are my parents’ (THING)

keys. 1ST
PLURAL OUR
Those are their keys. 2ND
PLURAL YOUR
3RD
PLURAL THEIR
I live here.
This is MY
house.
Now this is
YOUR car!
He is on the beach
with HIS dog.
She is reading
HER book.
This is
London
and these
are ITS
red buses.
This is OUR
car.
This is YOUR
wine. Enjoy
your meal!
They are reading THEIR books.
PERSON SUBJECT OBJECT POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE
PERSONAL PERSONAL
PRONOUNS PRONOUNS PRONOUNS ADJECTIVES

1ST SINGULAR
I ME MINE MY
2ND SINGULAR
YOU YOU YOURS YOUR
3RD SINGULAR
(MALE) HE HIM HIS HIS
3RD SINGULAR
(FEMALE) SHE HER HERS HER
3RD SINGULAR
(THING) IT IT ITS ITS
1ST PLURAL
WE US OURS OUR
2ND PLURAL
YOU YOU YOURS YOUR
3RD PLURAL
THEY THEM THEIRS THEIR
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