Task Explanation:
The task involves replacing phrases that indicate ownership (e.g., "belongs to my father," "belongs to us") with the appropriate
possessive pronouns from the given list:
-
mine,
yours,
his,
hers,
its,
ours,
theirs.
Solution:
Let's solve each sentence step by step:
---
#### 1. The clock belongs to my father. It is ______.
- "My father" indicates male ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
his.
-
Answer: his
---
#### 2. This dessert belongs to us. It is ______.
- "Us" indicates plural ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
ours.
-
Answer: ours
---
#### 3. The job belongs to Kim and Ken. It is ______.
- "Kim and Ken" indicates joint ownership between two people.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
theirs.
-
Answer: theirs
---
#### 4. That kitten belongs to Anna. It is ______.
- "Anna" indicates female ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
hers.
-
Answer: hers
---
#### 5. These flowers belong to Mom. They are ______.
- "Mom" indicates female ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
hers.
-
Answer: hers
---
#### 6. These fires belong to us. They are ______.
- "Us" indicates plural ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
ours.
-
Answer: ours
---
#### 7. This hat belongs to me. It is ______.
- "Me" indicates singular ownership (first person).
- The correct possessive pronoun is
mine.
-
Answer: mine
---
#### 8. That book belongs to me. It is ______.
- "Me" indicates singular ownership (first person).
- The correct possessive pronoun is
mine.
-
Answer: mine
---
#### 9. These things belong to us. They are ______.
- "Us" indicates plural ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
ours.
-
Answer: ours
---
#### 10. That chair belongs to Jack. It is ______.
- "Jack" indicates male ownership.
- The correct possessive pronoun is
his.
-
Answer: his
---
Final Answer:
1. his
2. ours
3. theirs
4. hers
5. hers
6. ours
7. mine
8. mine
9. ours
10. his
Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{\text{his, ours, theirs, hers, hers, ours, mine, mine, ours, his}}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of possessive nouns and pronouns worksheet.