Pronouns: personal & possessive

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo
• Leerjaar 2,3

Pronouns

Voornaamwoorden

Aan het einde van de les:

* Weet je alle persoonlijke voornaamwoorden in het Engels en kun je ze goed in de zin gebruiken

What pronouns do you know?

Demonstrative (aanwijzende) pronouns

Personen

onderwerp

1. ik        =       1. I

2. jij       =      2. you

3. hij      =      3. he

4. zij       =     4. she

5. het      =    5. it

6. wij       =   6. we

7. jullie    =   7. you

8. zij         =   8. they

lijdend voorwerp

1. mij/me  = me

2. jou  =  you

3. hem  =  him

4. haar  =  her

5. het  =  it

6. ons  =  us

7. jullie  =  you

8. hen  =  them

lijdend voorwerp

1. mijn = my

2. jouw = your

3. zijn = his

4. haar = her

5. van het = its

6. ons/onze = our

7. jullie = your

8. hun = their

Exercise 1

Choose the correct personal pronoun

This is Jonah, (wij) like (hem) a lot.

1. we, him
2. they, her
3. us, he
4. we, he

What do (jullie) want from (ons)?

1. she, we
2. they, us
3. you, us
4. they, you

This is Karin, (zij) likes football.

1. they
2. she
3. her
4. he

Do you see those two boys? (Zij) are up to no good.

1. she
2. they
3. him
4. them

(hij) gave (haar) a pretty flower.

1. him, her
2. he, she
3. he, her
4. him, she

Possessive (bezittelijke) pronouns

'zelfst. nw erna'

1. Mijn  =  My

2. Jouw  =  Your

3. Zijn  =  His

4. Haar  =  Her

5. zijn/haar (ding)  =  Its

6. Ons/onze  =  Our

7. Jullie  =  Your

8. Hun  =  Their

'Zonder zelfst naamwoord'

1. van mij =  mine

2. van jou  =  yours

3. van hem  =  his

4. van haar  =  hers

5. van het  =  its

6. van ons  =  ours

7. van jullie  =  yours

8. van hen  =  theirs

Exercise 2

Choose the correct possessive pronoun

This is (mijn) bike, it is (van mij)

1. mine, my
2. my, my
3. mine, mine
4. my, mine

See that dog? (zijn/haar) tail is long.

1. his
2. her
3. its
4. it's

(Onze) mother gave (haar) friend a car.

1. us, hair
2. our, her
3. ours, hers
4. our, hers

(hun) train is late.

1. they
2. them
3. theirs
4. their

Is that car there (van hen)?

1. of them
2. theirs
3. their
4. they

Is that (hun) car? No, it is (de onze)

1. they, our
2. their, our
3. their, ours
4. theirs, us

Is that (zijn) book? No, it's (de hare)

1. him, hers
2. his, her
3. him, her
4. his, hers

Exercise 3

Fill in the missing words.

(type alleen het woord)

We like (onze) English teacher.

He gave (zijn) mother a kiss.

She is a very nice girl. (Haar) friends are not so nice.

Do you have my bike? No, I have (van hen).

Is that my car? No, it's (de jouwe)

Whose book is this? It's (de mijne)

Is this your bus? No, it is (de onze)