| mine - , , , | ours - , , , | |
| yours - , , | yours - , , , | |
| his - hers - its - , | theirs - |
, .
- Take my brush. Mine (my brush) is better. . .
- I know her sister but I do not know yours (your sister). , .
Exercise 5. Choose the correct variant.
e.g.: Teds camera is much cheaper than___ => My camera is much cheaper than yours.
(you, your, yours)
1. My friend doesn`t like ______easel. (she, her, hers)
2. Now your room is clean. Help us with______.(our, ours, their)
3. This friend of ______tells very interesting stories. (mine, my, me)
4. Pete always shows _____pictures to us. (his, him, he)
5. Please, give the director of photography ______camera. (their, his, its)
6. What a good film! I really like this new film of______. (you, your, yours)
7. This project is______.(their, them, theirs)
8. I like your film, but I don`t like________. (her, hers, she)
9. Where is your iPad? ______ is at home. (my, mine, his)
10. I am fond of ______musical. (it, their, them)
Exercise 6. Translate the following sentences using the necessary pronouns.
1. . ?
2. . .
3. ? , .
4. ? , .
5. ? , .
| I | my / mine | we | our / ours |
| you | your / yours | you | your / yours |
| he | his / his | they | their / theirs |
| she | her / hers | ||
| it | its / its , (.) |
to be
to be (, , ) 3 :
Am
Is
Are
| I am You are He is She is It is | We are You are They are | Am I? Are you? Is he? Isshe? Isit? | Are we? Are you? Are they? | I am not You are not He is not She is not It is not | We are not You are not They are not |
Exercise 7. Use the necessary form of the verb to be.
e.g.: I an art student I am an art student.
1. He not a professional actor. He an amateur.
2. We very busy at university.
3. I a big fan of this group.
4. She very popular.
5. He a talented director.
6. They great artists.
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7. She not a beginning actress.
8. You my friend.
9. It a new film by this director.
10. I afraid their sketches not very good.
Exercise 8. Ask questions and answer them, using different personal pronouns and the
right form of the verb to be.
e.g. to be a famous cameraman.
Is he a famous cameraman? Yes, he is a famous cameraman.
Are you a famous cameraman? No, I am not a famous cameraman.
to be a good teacher; to be a professional musician; to be a great writer; to be a nice picture; to be an elderly woman; to be a stage actor; to be a young artist.
Exercise 9. Make the following sentences negative.
e.g.: We are engineers. We are not engineers. / We arent engineers.
- He is a TV producer.
- They are old masters.
- She is a film actress.
- He is a music teacher.
- You are a future cameraman.
- It is a new comedy.
- I am a famous filmmaker.
- We are young actors.
- She is a brilliant star.
- You are an executive.
Exercise 10. Make the following sentences interrogative.
e.g.: It is a funny comedy. Is it a funny comedy?
1. We are documentary film directors.
2. He is a famous singer.
3. It is a good play.
4. It is Tuesday today.
5. They are good friends.
6. He is a nice person.
7. It is an interesting script.
8. She is a promising actress.
COMMUNICATION
Exercise 11. Give short answers to the following questions.
e.g.: Are you a composer? Yes, I am. / No, I am not.
1. Is Chagall a good painter?
2. Are we art students?
3. Is Woody Allen an American director?
4. Is milk good for elderly people?
5. Is Stalker by Tarkovsky a modern comedy?
6. Is Jack Nicholson a famous cameraman?
7. Is Harry Potter a musical?
