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Study this table.



                                 Subject pronoun                                    Possessive

                     I                                               This is my car.

                     we                                              This is our car.

                     you                                             This is your car.

                     he                                              This is his car.


                     she                                             This is her car.

                     it                                              This is its handle.

                     they                                            This is their car.



              The highlighted words in the sentences tell us that something belongs to someone.


                         Words that tell us about possession are called possessives. These possessives
                         cannot stand alone. They are followed by a noun.




              A.  Fill in the blanks with the correct possessives. The highlighted words will
                   help you.

                    1.  Smita likes                        school.


                    2.  I have lost                      keys.

                    3.  The puppy eats                          food quickly.

                    4.  Sid broke                        leg while on a trip to the mountains.

                    5.  She buys                        clothes from a big store in the mall.

                    6.  We write in                         notebook.

                    7.  Kate sleeps in                        bedroom.

                    8.  The man came to the party with                              wife.

                    9.  The neighbours have a beautiful garden. I like                               garden.

                   10.  The dog looks after                          puppies.


                   11.  The teacher asked the children to open                              books.

                   12.  Avantika has two sisters.                           names are Radhika and Preetika.
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