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7.  There was an amazing car at the auto show. It actually drives               !

                         8.  Her friends were busy, so she went to Mexico by                 .


                   PRACTICE


                     9  Circle the correct words to complete the conversations.

                         Conversation 1

                         Bonnie:   Are these keys (1) your / yours?
                         Hal:      Yes. What’s the problem?

                         Bonnie:     (2) Your / Yours car is blocking the driveway, and I can’t get (3) my / mine out.
                                   I need to move (4) itself / it.

                         Hal:      Wait a minute, then.
                         Bonnie:   I can’t wait. If I’m late for work again, (5) mine / my boss will fire (6) me / myself.

                         Conversation 2

                         Wendy:     Thanks for coming to the airport with me. I don’t like to wait by (7) mine / myself.
                         Nick:     That’s OK. When are (8) you / your parents arriving?

                         Wendy:      (9) Their / There flight is late, I’m afraid. (10) Its / It’s delayed for another hour.
                         Nick:     No problem. Where do you want to wait for (11) they / them?

                         Wendy:     Let’s get something to eat and enjoy (12) ourselves / yourselves.

                   10  Complete the sentences with the correct pronoun(s) or possessive adjective(s).


                         1.  Dale broke   his    foot last week. Now         ’s sitting at home and feeling sorry
                            for           .

                         2.           need a photo of           for my passport. Can you take one for        ?

                         3.  My car uses much less gas than         . Why don’t you get one like        ?

                         4.  Margaret visits Mr. and Mrs. Cho every Sunday. This Sunday, she knocked on       door
                            three times, but          didn’t hear         .

                         5.  My neighbor’s cat isn’t feeling well. Yesterday it fell out of a tree and hurt    . Today it

                            didn’t eat          food.
                         6.  We were on a business trip, so the company paid for       hotel. We stay in cheaper

                            places when we pay for           .

                         7.          ’m sorry. I can’t lend you        camera. I need           tonight. Ask Jim if he
                            will lend you          .

                         8.  A:  Do you drive to work by        ?
                            B:   No, I go with Susan.        is a coworker. We drive in my car for a week, and then the

                               next week we drive in          .
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