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Practice 2.2. Personal Pronouns and Possessive Adjectives | (A-Level, Basic)

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Based on this lesson, fill in each blank with a personal pronoun or possessive determiner.

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1. Sarah: Where are your parents from?

Marco: are from Italy. father was born in Rome, and mother was born in Florence. both came to the United States before was born.

Sarah: Were married when moved to the United States?

Marco: No. met in the US.

Sarah: Where are your parents from?

Marco: They are from Italy. My father was born in Rome, and my mother was born in Florence. They both came to the United States before I was born.

Sarah: Were they married when they moved to the United States?

Marco: No. They met in the US.

2. John and Mary are a busy couple. both work from Monday to Friday. John is a teacher. works at Jefferson High School. Mary is a nurse. works at St. John’s Hospital. They both love jobs. wake up early every day and have breakfast together. After work, usually cook dinner and talk about day. On weekends, like to relax. Sometimes stay home, but they also like going out with friends.

John and Mary are a busy couple. They both work from Monday to Friday. John is a teacher. He works at Jefferson High School. Mary is a nurse. She works at St. John’s Hospital. They both love their jobs. They wake up early every day and have breakfast together. After work, they usually cook dinner and talk about their day. On weekends, they like to relax. Sometimes they stay home, but they also like going out with their friends.

3. My husband and I are very busy. both work from Monday to Friday. husband is a teacher. works at Jefferson High School. I am a nurse. work at St. John’s Hospital. both love jobs. wake up early every day and have breakfast together. After work, usually cook dinner together and talk about day. On weekends, like to relax. Sometimes stay home, but we also like going out with friends.

My husband and I are very busy. We both work from Monday to Friday. My husband is a teacher. He works at Jefferson High School. I am a nurse. I work at St. John’s Hospital. We both love our jobs. We wake up early every day and have breakfast together. After work, We usually cook dinner together and talk about our day. On weekends, we like to relax. Sometimes we stay home, but we also like going out with our friends.

4. John is going to college. is studying to be an engineer. father is also an engineer. When finishes school, wants to work at father’s company.

John is going to college. He is studying to be an engineer. His father is also an engineer. When he finishes school, he wants to work at his father’s company.

5. Mary is going to college. is studying to be an architect. mother is also an engineer. When finishes school, wants to work at mother’s company.

Mary is going to college. She is studying to be an architect. Her mother is also an architect. When she finishes school, she wants to work at her mother’s company.

6. Egypt is a country in North Africa. is famous for ancient history and for the Nile River, which is the longest river in the world. flows from the South to the North of Egypt. Egypt has a hot, dry climate, but helps the land stay green.

Egypt is a country in North Africa. It is famous for its ancient history and for the Nile River, which is the longest river in the world. It flows from the South to the North of Egypt. Egypt has a hot, dry climate, but it helps the land stay green.

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