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My sister's car is in the garage, but ___ is in the driveway.
My sister's car is in the garage, but ___ is in the driveway.
My brother's dog is brown, but ___ is black.
My brother's dog is brown, but ___ is black.
My mother's birthday is in June, but ___ is in July.
My mother's birthday is in June, but ___ is in July.
My aunt's house is on the corner, but ___ is down the street.
My aunt's house is on the corner, but ___ is down the street.
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My father's car is red, but ___ is blue.
My father's car is red, but ___ is blue.
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My grandfather's favorite color is blue, but ___ is green.
My grandfather's favorite color is blue, but ___ is green.
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My uncle's family lives in a small town, but ___ lives in a big city.
My uncle's family lives in a small town, but ___ lives in a big city.
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My cousin's birthday is in August, but ___ is in September.
My cousin's birthday is in August, but ___ is in September.
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My parents' car is old, but ___ is new.
My parents' car is old, but ___ is new.
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My brother's wife's favorite hobby is painting, but ___ is reading.
My brother's wife's favorite hobby is painting, but ___ is reading.
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Study Notes
Possessive Adjectives and Personal Pronouns
- My is used to describe something belonging to the speaker (e.g. "my book", "my brother")
- Your is used to describe something belonging to the person being spoken to (e.g. "your car", "your sister")
- His is used to describe something belonging to a male person or animal (e.g. "his phone", "his dog")
- Her is used to describe something belonging to a female person or animal (e.g. "her purse", "her cat")
- Their is used to describe something belonging to more than one person or animal (e.g. "their house", "their toys")
- Our is used to describe something belonging to the speaker and one or more other people (e.g. "our school", "our team")
- Its is used to describe something belonging to an animal or thing (e.g. "the cat and its toys", "the car and its wheels")
- Their and our are used to describe possession when referring to family members (e.g. "their parents", "our cousins")
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Test your understanding of possessive adjectives and personal pronouns when referring to family members and their belongings. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences.