Identify the focus word.
We found that cup. Focus word: that
possessive pronoun · determiner
Distinguish determiners from possessive pronouns in context.
Practice sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Distinguish determiners from possessive pronouns in context.
Identify the focus word.
We found that cup. Focus word: that
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
I found my flower. Focus word: my
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
The envelope is mine. Focus word: mine
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
The dog is mine. Focus word: mine
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
I found my shoe. Focus word: my
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
We found that tent. Focus word: that
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
I found my notebook. Focus word: my
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
I found my hat. Focus word: my
determiner · possessive pronoun
Answer sheet
Name: ______________
Date: ______________
Distinguish determiners from possessive pronouns in context.
Identify the focus word.
We found that cup. Focus word: that
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
I found my flower. Focus word: my
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
The envelope is mine. Focus word: mine
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
The dog is mine. Focus word: mine
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
I found my shoe. Focus word: my
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
We found that tent. Focus word: that
determiner · possessive pronoun
Identify the focus word.
I found my notebook. Focus word: my
possessive pronoun · determiner
Identify the focus word.
I found my hat. Focus word: my
determiner · possessive pronoun
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A determiner introduces a noun; a possessive pronoun can replace the noun phrase.
English Appendix 2: Vocabulary, grammar and punctuation · Year 4 · Determiner and possessive pronoun terminology
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