GRAMMAR FOCUS: PERSONAL PRONOUN, TO BE & POSSESSIVE
Personal pronoun to be Object Possessive
I am me my
We are us our
You are you your
They are them their
She is her her
He is him his
It is it its
I. Complete with the subject personal pronoun.
1. My name is Sue. (Sue) _________ am English.
And this is my family.
2. My mum´s name is Angie. (Angie) _________ is from Germany.
3. Bob is my dad. (My dad) _________ is a waiter.
4. On the left you can see Simon. (Simon) _________ is my brother.
5. (Sue and Simon) _________ are twins.
6. Our dog is a girl, Judy. (Judy) _________ is two years old.
7. (Sue, Simon, Angie and Bob) _________ live in Canterbury.
8. (Canterbury) _________ is not far from London.
9. My grandparents live in London. (My grandparents) _________often come and see us.
10. What can _________ tell me about your family?
II. Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives.
1. Where are (you) ______ friends now?
2. Here is a postcard from (I) ______ friend Dees.
3. She lives in England now with (she) ______ family.
4. (He) ______ wife works in Tilburg.
5. (He) ______ company builds websites.
6. Is this Jane’s dog? Yes it is ______ dog.
7. The dog is chasing ______ own tail.
8. Peter, is ______ father at home?
9. I am going to ______ aunt’s house this evening.
10. Rudy is showing ______ stamps to Ali.
11. We always keep ______ classroom clean.
12. Children, have you all finished ______ homework?
III. Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives.
1. Joanie is (John and Nancy) ______ daughter.
2. Our names are Kathy and Robin. This is (Kathy and Robin)
______ mother.
3. Jeremy and Valerie are (Tim and Carey) ______ parents.
4. Tony is (Mary) ______ grandson.
5. My name is Annie. This is (Annie) ______ father.
6. (Alex) ______ name is Alex.
7. Peggy and Martin are (Kelly) ______ children.
8. Your name is Greg. They are (Grey) ______ parents.
CLASSROOM COMMAND
Stand up. Sit down. Take out your book.
Open your book. Close your book. Put away your book.
Turn to page five. Listen carefully. Come here.
Go back to your seat. Raise your hand. Put your hand down.
. Match A with B.
A B
1. stand 6. go a. in f. eyes
2. close your 7. sing b. out g. a song Stand
….
3. draw 8. open c. up h. at
4. come 9. raise d. down g. a door
5. sit 10. look e. your hands i. a picture
Write your answers.
1. ____________2. ___________3. ___________4. ____________ 5. _________________
6. _________7. ________ 8. _________9. _______ _ 10. _____
Use the verbs in the box to fill in the blanks.
give open come climb
count catch say throw
keep read
1. Let’s ___________ to ten!
2. ___________ “Hello” to Billy.
3. ___________ me a pen, please.
4. “___________ silent, class!”
5. ___________ to my house this weekend.
6. Please ___________ that window. It’s hot in here
7. ___________ the book aloud, Bill.
8. ___________ the ball!
9. ___________ it away!
10. Let’s ___________ that tree.
Choose True, False, or No Information.
Hi. My name is Nam. I’m 12 and I’m a student. I live in a house on Tran Phu street. My
school is on Nguyen Trai Street. This is my classroom. This is my desk. And that’s my
teacher, Miss Lien. She’s twenty-five years old.
1. Nam is a student.
a. True b. False c. No information
2. Nam is twenty years old.
a. True b. False c. No information
3. His school is old
a. True b. False c. No information
4. Miss Lien is a teacher.
a. True b. False c. No information
5. She is 20.
a. True b. False c. No information
