Possessive Pronouns

Choose the possessive pronoun in ( ) that correctly completes the sentence.

The students in (our, ours) class have each chosen a hieroglyph to study.

• our

• ours

Choose the possessive pronoun in ( ) that correctly completes the sentence.

Every hieroglyph has (theirs, its) own meaning.

• theirs

• its

Choose the possessive pronoun in ( ) that correctly completes the sentence.

Marie has found a hieroglyph that looks like (her, hers) dog!

• her

• hers

Choose the possessive pronoun in ( ) that correctly completes the sentence.

(My, Mine) is a bird with a long beak.

• My

• Mine

Choose the possessive pronoun in ( ) that correctly completes the sentence.

I am getting good at drawing (my, mine) hieroglyph.

• my

• mine

Some students are making models of (theirs, their) hieroglyphs.

• theirs

• their

Write a possessive pronoun to replace the underlined words or phrases.

Ancient Egyptians ate bread as part of ancient Egyptians’ daily diet.

• their

• his

Write a possessive pronoun to replace the underlined words or phrases.

A family sometimes kept a goat and made cheese from a goat’s milk.

• our

• its