Exercise 1: possessive pronouns

(Using the correct possessive pronoun: ‘my, your, his, her, its, our, their’)

Possessive pronouns – multiple-choice test

Difficulty: rather easy (2 of 5)

For each sentence, choose the suitable possessive pronouns as the answer.

Example: “Are these sunglasses ______?”
- A. your
- B. her
- C. yours → Correct!
- D. their

You will see how many per cent you have achieved at the end of the exercise. If you still need help with the topic, take another look at the article about possessive pronouns.

Mike has lost ______ car key.
1. his
2. hers
3. mine
4. theirs
I gave her ______ phone number, and she gave me ______.
1. my, hers
2. my, her
3. mine, hers
4. mine, her
Jane, can I use ______ mobile phone? ______ is broken.
1. your, Mine
2. yours, My
3. your, My
4. hers, Mine
This is not my book. It’s ______.
1. hers
2. her
3. their
4. your
______ room is big, but ______ is bigger.
1. Our, yours
2. Our, your’s
3. My, your
4. Mine, yours

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