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Unit 62 · Pronouns and possessives

I/me/my/mine

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A
I etc. (→ Unit 59) me etc. (→ Unit 59) my etc. (→ Unit 60) mine etc. (→ Unit 61)
I know Tom. Tom knows me. It's my car. It's mine.
We know Tom. Tom knows us. It's our car. It's ours.
You know Tom. Tom knows you. It's your car. It's yours.
He knows Tom. Tom knows him. It's his car. It's his.
She knows Tom. Tom knows her. It's her car. It's hers.
They know Tom. Tom knows them. It's their car. It's theirs.
B

Study these examples:

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'Do you know that man?' 'Yes, I know him, but I can't remember his name.'

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She was very pleased because we invited her to stay with us at our house.

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A: Where are the children? Have you seen them? B: Yes, they are playing with their friends in the park.

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That's my pen. Can you give it to me, please?

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'Is this your umbrella?' 'No, it's yours.'

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He didn't have an umbrella, so she gave him hers. (= she gave her umbrella to him)

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I'm going out with a friend of mine this evening. (not a friend of me)

Exercises (4)

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62.1

Answer the questions in the same way.

  1. 1
    Do you know that man?
    Yes, I know him, but I can't remember his name. example
  2. 2
    Do you know that woman?
    Yes, I know , but I can't remember name.
  3. 3
    Do you know those people?
    Yes, I know , but I can't remember names.
  4. 4
    Do you know me?
    Yes, I know , but I can't remember name.
62.2

Complete the sentences in the same way.

  1. 1
    We invited her to stay with us at our house. example
  2. 2
    He invited us to stay with at his house.
  3. 3
    They invited me to stay with at house.
  4. 4
    I invited them to stay with at house.
  5. 5
    She invited us to stay with at house.
  6. 6
    Did you invite him to stay with at house?
62.3

Complete the sentences in the same way.

  1. 1
    I gave him my phone number, and he gave me his. example
  2. 2
    I gave her phone number, and she gave me .
  3. 3
    He gave me phone number, and I gave .
  4. 4
    We gave them phone number, and they gave .
  5. 5
    She gave him phone number, and he gave .
  6. 6
    You gave us phone number, and we gave .
  7. 7
    They gave you phone number, and you gave .
62.4

Write him/her/yours etc.

  1. 1
    Where's Amanda? Have you seen ?example
  2. 2
    Where are my keys? Where did I put ?
  3. 3
    This book belongs to Ben. Can you give it to ?
  4. 4
    We don't see neighbours much. They're not at home very often.
  5. 5
    'I can't find my phone. Can I use ?' 'Yes, of course.'
  6. 6
    We're going to the cinema. Why don't you come with ?
  7. 7
    Did your sister pass exams?
  8. 8
    Some people talk about work all the time.
  9. 9
    Last night I went out for a meal with a friend of .