Possessive
Possessive
Personal
Indefinite
Indefinite
100
Joan lost (Joan's) keys.
Joan lost (her) keys.
100
The records belong to (Julie and Robyn).
The records belong to (them).
100
The owner had a dog (the owner) treated well.
(she) subject refers back to owner. singular.
100
Everyone is having a good time.
(Everyone), singular.
100
Promise to tell no one the secret.
no one, singular.
200
Dad washed (dad's) car.
Dad washed (his) car.
200
The puppy wagged (the puppy's) tail.
The puppy wagged (its) tail.
200
The (girl) ran.
she, singular object.
200
Some people have to clean up.
Some, plural.
200
I chose several pretty flowers.
several, plural.
300
Kenny tied (Kenny's) shoe.
Kenny tied (his) shoe.
300
Jan wanted us to write to (Jan).
Jan wanted us to write to (her).
300
(Mr. and Mrs. Bates) live here.
They, object plural.
300
Everything must be washed.
(Everything), singular.
300
We like both vanilla and chocolate.
both, plural.
400
Please throw the ball to (Jim).
Please throw the ball to (him).
400
(A bug) crawled across the table.
(It) crawled across the table.
400
Next to (the mother bear) were two cubs.
(her), because of the word (to).
400
The dad chose neither son as his favorite.
neither, singular.
400
Your homework has many mistakes.
many, plural.
500
(Steve and Lisa) went home.
(They) went home.
500
Annie never missed the target for which she aimed.
Annie never missed (her) target.
500
Mom gave (my friend David) a ride to school.
(him), because of the verb (gave).
500
I did nothing on the weekend.
nothing, singular.
500
A few students have an A+.
few, plural.
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