A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows ownership of something The possessive pronoun hers, mine, ours, theirs, and yours stand alone Examples: That coat is mine The shoes are yours Underline the possessive pronoun in each sentence The possessive pronouns her, its, my, our, their, and your must be used before a noun Examples: Her car is red Our car is The pronoun his may be used either way Examples: That is his dog The dog is his Complete each sentence Choose a suitable pronoun Lora lost her bracelet Brady broke his arm The dogs wagged their tail The students take their books Musician Louis Armstrong was famous for his smile The referee blew her whistle Brad entered his painting in a contest I wanted to read that book, but a number of its pages are missing My aunt and uncle have sold their ranch ours mine s your your s their s her his its my their ou r Lisa drove car to the top of the hill 16 17 Frank left _ raincoat in the doctor’s office 18 Isn’t Alaska noted for _ salmon? 10 The Inuit built their igloos out of snow blocks 19 Travis and Beth bought _ mother a beautiful shawl from China 11 How did Florida get its name? 20 Gina, where is brother? 12 Coffee found its way from Arabia to Java 21 Manuel forgot _ appointment 13 The magpie builds her nest very carefully 22 The IPad on the desk is 14 Allison sprained her ankle while skiing 23 The cat licked _ bowl clean 15 Jake showed the group his wonderful stamp collection 23 No! This is computer not ! 24 The children broke _ swing A possessive pronoun is a pronoun that shows ownership of something The possessive pronoun hers, mine, ours, theirs, and yours stand alone Examples: That coat is mine The shoes are yours Underline the possessive pronoun in each sentence The possessive pronouns her, its, my, our, their, and your must be used before a noun Examples: Her car is red Our car is The pronoun his may be used either way Examples: That is his dog The dog is his Complete each sentence Choose a suitable pronoun Lora lost her bracelet Brady broke his arm The dogs wagged their tail The students take their books Musician Louis Armstrong was famous for his smile The referee blew her whistle Brad entered his painting in a contest I wanted to read that book, but a number of its pages are missing My aunt and uncle have sold their ranch ours mine s your your s their s her his its my their ou r Lisa drove car to the top of the hill 16 17 Frank left _ raincoat in the doctor’s office 18 Isn’t Alaska noted for _ salmon? 10 The Inuit built their igloos out of snow blocks 19 Travis and Beth bought _ mother a beautiful shawl from China 11 How did Florida get its name? 20 Gina, where is brother? 12 Coffee found its way from Arabia to Java 21 Manuel forgot _ appointment 13 The magpie builds her nest very carefully 22 The IPad on the desk is _ 14 Allison sprained her ankle while skiing 23 The cat licked _ bowl clean 15 Jake showed the group his wonderful stamp collection 23 No! This is computer not ! 24 The children broke _ swing Underline the possessive pronoun in each sentence These are possible answers Lora lost her bracelet 16 Lisa drove _her _ car to the top of the hill Brady broke his arm 17 Frank left _his raincoat in the doctor’s office The dogs wagged their tail The students take their books Musician Louis Armstrong was famous for his smile The referee blew her whistle Brad entered his painting in a contest I wanted to read that book, but a number of its pages are missing 18 Isn’t Alaska noted for _its salmon? 19 Travis and Beth bought their _ mother a beautiful shawl from China 20 Gina, where is _my _ brother? 21 Manuel forgot his _ appointment 22 The IPad on the desk is mines 23 The cat licked _its bowl clean My aunt and uncle have sold their ranch 23 No! This is _my _ computer not yours ! 10 The Inuit built their igloos out of snow blocks 24 The children broke _their swing 11 How did Florida get its name? 12 Coffee found its way from Arabia to Java 13 The magpie builds her nest very carefully 14 Allison sprained her ankle while skiing 15 Jake showed the group his wonderful stamp collection