Lesson 15, grammar.

Lesson 15, homework

1) Ask questions using the following words: hat, book, guitar, box, house, game, wine, picture, hand, cake.

• Whose is this cake? – It’s mine. Don’t eat it!
• ____________? – It is yours. Do you remember, Alex gave this to you last summer?
• _____________? – It’s ours; we bought it last week.
• _____________? – It belongs to that skeleton. We had a lesson yesterday, and we did not put its hand back.
• _____________? – This is Ann’s book. She reads it every evening.
• _____________? – It was theirs. They just didn’t need it.
• _____________? – It is my brother’s. You know, he adores paintings.
• _____________? – Isn’t this Fred’s? I don’t believe he plays the computer games.
• _____________? – That was their house they have bought for their children. So that was their children’s home.
• _____________? – She is those girls’ mother.

2) Answer the questions using different kinds of possessives:

1. What is this? – This is Steve’s book.
2. Whose it that dog? –
3. Whose is this seat? I want to take it. –
4. Whose is that red scarf? –
5. What is that? –
6. Whose is this necklace?
7. What was that? –
8. Whose recipe is this? –
9. That was really tasty. Who made the cake? –
10. Isn’t she Linda’s grandmother? –

3) Correct the mistakes:

1. You looked at I.
2. I looked at she
3. Them speak about us.
4. Do you know anything about he?
5. I use they eyeglasses today.
6. Her offered they a walking-tour of the city.
7. Whose is this dress? It’s my sisters’s.
8. Is this you hat? – No, it’s wrong.
9. Whose is this car? This is Jorge car.
10. He doesn’t want he son to study at this school.

Lesson 15, answers

1) Ask questions.

• Whose is this cake? – It’s mine. Don’t eat it!
• Whose is this wine? – It is yours. Do you remember, Alex gave this to you last summer?
• Whose is this hat? – It’s hers; she needed some shade last week.
• Whose is this hand? – It belongs to that skeleton. We had a lesson yesterday, and we did not put its hand back.
• Whose is this book? – This is Ann’s book. She reads it every evening.
• Whose is this guitar? – It was theirs. They just didn’t play it.
• Whose is this picture? – It is my brother’s. You know, he adores paintings.
• Whose is this game? – Isn’t this Fred’s? I don’t believe he plays the computer games.
• Whose is that house? – That is the house they bought for their children. So that is their children’s home.

2) Answer using different kinds of possessives:

• This is Steve’s book.
• It’s my dog.
• It’s mine, sorry.
• It’s his scarf.
• That’s Anna’s magic box.
• It’s her sister’s.
• That’s your book!
• This is my grandmother’s recipe.
• It was mine.
• No, she’s John’s grandmother.

3) Correct the mistakes:

• You looked at me.
• I looked at her.
• They are speaking about us.
• Do you know anything about him?
• I use their binoculars today.
• She offered them a walking-tour of the city.
• Whose is this dress? It’s my sister’s.
• Is this your hat? – No, it’s not.
• Whose is this car? This is Jorge’s
• He doesn’t want his son to study at this school.