Use Common, Proper, and Possessive Nouns: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.B
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Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The dog belongs to me. It is dog.
my
me
I
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the dog belongs to "me". "Me" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "me" is "my".
Fill in the blank.
The boy wanted the toy back because it belongs to .
him
her
she
he
Explanation
The sentence tells us that we are talking about a boy, so the correct answer will either be "him" or "he". "Her" and "she" would be used if we were talking about a girl.
The sentence is saying that the toy belongs to the boy, so we need to use a possessive pronoun. "Him" is the possessive pronoun, and the correct answer.
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The car belongs to me. It is car.
my
me
I
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the car belongs to "me". "Me" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "me" is "my".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The soccer ball belongs to me. It is soccer ball.
me
my
I
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the soccer ball belongs to "me". "Me" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "me" is "my".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The bed belongs to me. It is bed.
my
me
I
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the bed belongs to "me". "Me" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "me" is "my".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The cat belongs to Jessica. It is cat.
her
she
it
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the cat belongs to "Jessica". The correct possessive pronoun that goes with a girl's name is "her".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The ball belongs to Alison. It is ball.
her
she
it
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the ball belongs to "Alison". The correct possessive pronoun that goes with a girl's name is "her".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
The car belongs to Sarah. It is car.
her
she
it
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the car belongs to "Sara". The correct possessive pronoun that goes with a girl's name is "her".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
That bat belongs to him. It is bat.
his
him
it
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the bat belongs to "him". "Him" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "him" is "his".
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun.
That cookie belongs to him. It is cookie.
his
he
him
Explanation
A possessive pronoun shows who owns or has something.
The first sentence tells us that the cookie belongs to "him". "Him" is a pronoun. The correct possessive pronoun that goes with "him" is "his".