General English Level 4
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04 Possessives
ve: …Ming, here' ack. And here ar ts too.
, her, its, their and our are possessive determiners.
determiners te belong to.
Here is
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Steve says:
Ste s your rucks e your boo
My, your, his
Possessive ll us who things
your rucksack.
Here a bags. re their
Steve says:
Steve: Whose is .
o know who
whose to ask wh
Steve: …The rope belongs to the club.
(The club o
We
in Hee says:
Jin Hee my own equipm
e has brought equipment she owns.)
ay my o n to make the meaning of "my" stronger. We can also se your
own, his own and their own.
this raincoat ? The dark blue striped one
(Steve wants t owns the dark blue raincoat.)
We use o things belong to.
Steve says:
wns the rope.)
can use belongs + to talk about who owns things.
J
: …I brought all ent.
(Jin He
We can s
own, her
w u
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