Pronouns and Possessives

1. In the conversation 'My laptop is six months old. How old is yours?', why is the possessive pronoun 'yours' used?

• A) Because the speaker is asking about multiple laptops.
• B) To avoid repeating the noun 'laptop' when it is already understood.
• C) Because 'your laptop' would be grammatically incorrect in that position.
• D) To show that the second laptop is older than the first one.

2. According to the text, when is a pronoun called a subject pronoun?

• A) When it is used as the object of a verb
• B) When it shows possession
• C) When it is used as the subject of a verb
• D) When it refers back to the subject

3. What is the function of an object pronoun in a sentence?

• A) It acts as the subject of a verb.
• B) It is used as the object of a verb.
• C) It shows ownership without repeating a noun.
• D) It emphasizes the subject.

4. In Activity 3, the underlined word in 'There was no fan at ours house' is marked as incorrect. Based on the rules, what is the correct word to use before the noun 'house'?

• A) our
• B) us
• C) we
• D) ourselves

5. What is the purpose of using 'herself' in the sentence 'She made the ice cream herself'?

• A) To show she made it for someone else
• B) To indicate that nobody else made it
• C) To show she was hurt while making it
• D) To describe the ice cream

6. In the sentences 'This is my bag. Where is yours?', why is 'my' a possessive adjective while 'yours' is a possessive pronoun?

• A) 'My' is used before a noun ('bag'), while 'yours' stands alone, replacing 'your bag'.
• B) 'My' is for singular objects, while 'yours' is for plural objects.
• C) 'My' is a subject word, while 'yours' is an object word.
• D) Both words are completely interchangeable in any sentence.

7. Which type of word is used to talk about family members and things connected to us, such as in 'My brother lives in Indonesia'?

• A) A reflexive pronoun
• B) An object pronoun
• C) A possessive adjective
• D) A subject pronoun