Subject Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives

Subject Pronouns

Subject pronouns are used when the pronoun is the subject of the sentence.

Singular Subject Pronouns
I - I bought a new bike.
You - You told me you would be busy.
He - James is intelligent and he is funny.
She - She wears a uniform to school.
It - The dog is big but it is friendly.

Plural Subject Pronouns
We - We both love learning English.
You - Do you have any free time?
They - They went to the park.

Possessive Adjectives

Possessive adjectives are used before nouns. They are used to show possession or ownership of something.

Singular Possessive Adjectives
My - This is my brother.
Your - Where is your homework?
His - His car is parked outside.
Her - Have you seen her new phone?
Its - The house has its own garage.

Plural Possessive Adjectives
Our - Jenna is our hardest working employee.
Your - How often do you wash your dog?
Their - It was their decision to cancel the meeting.

Now choose the correct pronoun or possessive:

• 1) I really like ___ jacket.
  
  you
  your
  
  
• 2) We are finished with ___ chores.
  
  our
  we
  
  
• 3) The cat is sleeping in ___ basket.
  
  it
  its
  
  
• 4) They sang ___ teacher a song.
  
  their
  they
  
  
• 5) These cards are all ___.
  
  my
  mine
  
  
• 6) Give it to ___.
  
  him
  his
  
  
• 7) I can't remember what ___ told me.
  
  them
  they
  
  
• 8) I was talking to ___ about you.
  
  her
  she
  
  
• 9) Have you finished reading ___ book yet?
  
  your
  you
  
  
• 10) Do you think ___ can open this bottle?
  
  your
  you