10 Questions
The pronoun 'Me' is a possessive pronoun.
False
The verb 'are' is used to describe the job of 'I' and 'you'.
True
The sentence 'My friend likes I' is grammatically correct.
False
The sentence 'He is a doctor' is in the present tense.
True
The possessive pronoun 'Yours' is used to describe something belonging to 'he'.
False
The sentence 'They are engineers' is in the present tense.
True
The word 'Aunt' is a type of family relationship.
True
The sentence 'Her friend likes they' is grammatically correct.
False
The verb 'is' is used to describe the job of 'he' and 'she'.
True
The sentence 'This car is ours' is an example of a possessive pronoun.
True
Study Notes
Introducing Yourself and Your Family
- Introducing yourself and your family requires using "be" verbs in the present tense.
- "Be" verbs in the present tense include:
- I am…
- You are…
- He/She/It is…
- We are…
- They are…
Forming Negations and Questions with "Be" Verbs
- To form negations, add "not" after the "be" verb:
- I am not…
- You are not…
- He/She/It is not…
- We are not…
- They are not…
- To form questions, invert the "be" verb and the subject:
- Am I…?
- Are you…?
- Is he/she/it…?
- Are we…?
- Are they…?
Family Relationships Vocabulary
- Family relationships include:
- Father
- Mother
- Parents
- Grandmother/father
- Brother
- Sister
- Uncle
- Aunt
- Nephew
- Niece
- Cousin
- ______ - in - law
Jobs/Professions/Titles Vocabulary
- Jobs/professions/titles include:
- Doctor
- Lawyer
- Engineer
- Programmer
- Student
- Teacher
- Office worker
- Business owner
- Chef
- To describe someone's job, use "a/an" with the profession:
- I am a doctor.
- He/She is a lawyer.
- They/We are engineers.
Pronouns and Possessives
- Personal pronouns include:
- I
- You
- He
- She
- It
- We
- They
- Possessive adjectives include:
- My
- Your
- His
- Her
- Its
- Our
- Their
- Possessive pronouns include:
- Mine
- Yours
- His
- Hers
- Its
- Ours
- Theirs
Examples of Using Pronouns and Possessives
- Use possessive adjectives to describe something belonging to someone:
- This car is mine.
- This car is yours.
- This car is his.
- Use possessive pronouns to replace a noun:
- This car is hers.
Practice describing yourself and your family members using 'be' verbs in the present tense. Learn key vocabulary related to family relationships.
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