RIC-20222 Primary Grammar and Word Study Foundation – Parts of Speech
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Mine, yours, ours ...<br />
Dad held up a brown bear.<br />
‘This is yours, Ellie’, he said.<br />
‘No, that’s mine’, squealed Robbie crossly.<br />
‘The pink one is hers.’<br />
Then the twins ran into the room. ‘The train<br />
set is ours’, they cried.<br />
Dad h<strong>and</strong>ed some comics to Ben <strong>and</strong> Joe.<br />
‘These are yours, too’, he said.<br />
Ellie held her nose. ‘And these socks are theirs’, she giggled.<br />
‘Haven’t you got anything, Dad?’ asked Ben.<br />
Mum walked in with a birthday cake. ‘This is his’, she said.<br />
1. What did they each say? Choose <strong>and</strong> write a word.<br />
mine theirs ours yours<br />
(a) Robbie: The brown bear is .<br />
(b) Ellie: The socks are .<br />
(c) Twins: The train set is .<br />
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(d) Dad: The comics are .<br />
2. Choose the correct word to write.<br />
theirs hers his<br />
(a) The comics belong to the twins. They are .<br />
(b) Ellie owns the pink bear. It is .<br />
(c) It is Dad’s birthday. The cake is .<br />
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