POSSESSIVES WITH GERUND

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• Please excuse us interrupting this afternoon's training session.

• Please excuse our interrupting this afternoon's training session.

• Neither a nor b

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• His mother didn't like him going out with friends after his evening class.

• His mother didn't like his going out with friends after his evening class.

• Neither a nor b

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• The instructor was angry with their talking on cell phones.

• The instructor was angry with them talking on cell phones.

• Neither a nor b

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• I didn't like his going to New York without me.

• I didn't like him going to New York without me.

• Neither a nor b

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• His talk back to his parents is so disrespectful.

• He is talking back to his parents is disrespectful

• His talking back to his parents is disrespectful

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• Mary is talking on her cell phone while driving really annoys me.

• Mary's talking on her cell phone while driving really annoys me.

• Mary talking on her cell phone while driving really annoys me.

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• My roommate playing loud music while sleeping ticks me off.

• My roommate playing loud music while I'm sleeping ticks me off.

• My roommate's playing loud music while I'm sleeping ticks me off.

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• His telling everyone what to do all the time really bugs me.

• His telling everyone what to do all the time it really bugs me.

• He is telling everyone what to do all the time really bugs me.

Choose the sentence that CORRECTLY shows use of a possessive pronoun with a gerund.

• I APPRECIATE YOUR COMING HERE.

• I APPRECIATE YOU COMING HERE.

• I APPRECIATE YOUR COME HERE.

Which one is incorrect?

• She's crying made me sad.

• Her crying made me sad.

• Mary's crying made me sad.