Possessive Nouns & Adjectives
John has a blue shirt. (Replace John with a possessive noun)
John's shirt is blue.
The books over there are old. (Replace the underlined word with a demonstrative)
Those books over there are old.
Complete the question: Do you like _________? (orange)
Do you like oranges?
Complete the sentence: I'd like _____ coffee.
I'd like some coffee.
Change the underlined noun to a pronoun.
John gave Mary a present.
John gave her a present.
The woman's dress is yellow. (Replace woman's with a possessive adjective)
Her dress is yellow.
The ring on my hand is beautiful! (Replace the underlined word with a demonstrative).
This ring is beautiful!
Complete the sentence: I'd like extra ______ in my coffee. (sugar)
I'd like extra sugar in my coffee.
Complete the sentence: I don't have _____ pets.
I don't have any pets.
Change the underlined noun to a pronoun.
I'm wrapping a present for my children.
I'm wrapping a present for them.
My brother has a green hat. (Replace brother with a possessive noun)
My brother's hat is green.
The student over there is working hard. (Replace the underlined word with a demonstrative)
That student is working hard.
Complete the sentence: There are 2 gallons of _____ in my fridge. (milk)
There are 2 gallons of milk in my fridge.
Complete the sentence: Do you have ____ children?
Do you have any children?
Change the underlined noun to a pronoun.
Can you please walk the dog?
Can you please walk it?
My friends have a big house. (Replace friends with a possessive noun)
My friends' house is big.
The students in this class are amazing! (Replace the underlined word with a demonstrative)
These students are amazing!
Complete the sentence: How _____ pieces of watermelon are you eating?
How many pieces of watermelon are you eating?
Complete the sentence: I don't have ____ eggs in my fridge.
I don't have any eggs in my fridge.
Change the underlined noun to a pronoun.
Give the cookie to your father.
Give the cookie to him.
OR
Give him the cookie.
We have a fantastic English class! (Replace we with a possessive noun).
Our English class is fantastic!
What is another way to say "I'm sorry about something that you said." Use a demonstrative!
That's too bad!
Complete the sentence: How _____ flour is in this recipe?
How much flour is in this recipe?
Complete the sentence: Would you like ____ water?
Would you like some water?
Change the underlined noun to a pronoun.
My parents are giving my husband and me a big present for our anniversary.
My parents are giving us a big present for our anniversary.