General English Level 4 Version 2.1 © 2004 acl Pty Ltd GELEV4 Unit 02 Topic 03.doc he examples. 2. Whose helmet is this? Steve and Jin Hee say Jin H h, it' in Hee owns it.) Steve: Jin Hee, this is yours. Jin Hee ronouns. ferring to the same type of thing that has mentioned, but we want to show it belongs to someone else. persona he) (it) (we) (they) Examples Listen to t 1. Whose is this? 3. The jacket belongs to Jenny. 4. The handbag belongs to Susan. 5. He brought his own torch. : ee: O s mine! (J ( owns it.) Mine, yours, his, hers, theirs and ours are possessive p W a e use possessive pronouns when we are re lready been l pronoun (I) (you) (he) (s possess my your his her its our their ive determiner possessive pronoun mine yours his hers --- ours theirs Possessive pronouns stand alone and are not followed by a noun. as a possessive pronoun. yours. We don't use its This is It is mine. These are hers. Examples Listen to the examples. 1. Whose is this bottle? It's mine. 2. Whose are these jeans? They're his. 3. This is my jacket but that one is yours. 4. Our sleeping bags are in the bus. Theirs must be in the tent. 5. Is this helmet yours? No, it's hers. 64