Pronouns الضمائر  

Possessive

Adjectives

ضمائر الملكية أو التبعية أو صلة القرابة وتأتي قبل الأسماء والأشخاص وسائر الأشياء

Object Pronouns

صمائر المفعول وتقع وسط الجملة الطويلة أو آخر الجملة القصيرة بعد الفعل

Subject Pronouns

ضمائر الفاعل وتقع في أول الجملة أو معطوفةً على أولها قبل الفعل وفي الاستفهام بـ Who أو   How old 

يأتي بعد الفعل المساعد be

(am/is/are/was/were)

This is my pen.

هذا قلمي

my

our

Ahmad helps me.

أحمد يساعدني.

me

us

I                 أنا

we       نحن          

your

your

you

you

you       أنت     

you    أنتما؟  انتم           

his

her

its

their

him

her

it

them

he              هو

she      هي            

it               لغير العاقل

they           هم

Reflexive Pronouns الضمائر المنعكسة

هي ضمائر تأتي بعد الفعل والمفعول للتأكيد على فعل الفاعل للفعل بنفسه

Possessive Pronouns

وتأتي هذه الضمائر للدلالة على ملكية شيءٍ دون ذكره بعدها لدلالة سياق الكلام عليه أو لذكره قبل أو للإشارة إليه. وتأتي غالبًا في نهاية الجملة أو  بعد استدراكًا لجملة أخرى تتحدث عن ما يملكه الغير وعرض ما نملكه نحن.

I washed the car by myself.

غسلت السيارة بنفسي

myself        نفسي

ourselves   أنفسنا

This is mine.

هذا ملكي

My father’s car is red, but mine is blue.

سيارة أبي حمراء وسيارتي زرقاء.

mine

ours

yourself     نفسك    

yourselvesأنفسكم            

yours

yours

himself       نفسه

herself       نفسها

itself   لغير العاقل

themselves أنفسهم

his

hers

-

theirs

 Exercise (11) Fill in the blanks with suitable pronouns :-

1-This is my passport  جواز سفري. It is ………………. . 

d. mine

c. my

b. me

a. I

2-These are Mona’s suitcases حقائب سفر. They are ………………. . 

d. our

c. his

b. him

a. hers

3-This T-shirt belongs تعود to Yusuf. It’s ………………. . 

d. him

c. his

b. she

a. hers

4-I went to our farm. It is ………………. . 

d. us

c. we

b. our

a. ours

5-The bike belongs to Amir. It is ………………. . 

d. her

c. they

b. his

a. it

6-Your balls are here. They’re ………………. . 

d. they

c. yours

b. your

a. you

7-Whose bags are these? They’re………………. . 

d. theirs

c. their      

b. them

a. they

8-Please look at ………………. . 

d. mine

c. my

b. me

a. I

9-……….  always help poor people. . 

d. ours

c. our

b. us

a. we

10-We shall go with ……………….  to the park.

d. our

c. yours

b. your

a. you

11-The children always call ………………. dad.

d. I

c. his

b. him

a. he

12-I like ………………. very much.

d. they

c. her

b. hers

a. she

13-The man is feeding ……………….very well.

d. he

c. she

b. it

a. its

14-Close your books. Close ………………. , please.

d. yours

c. our

b. us

a. we

15-I am happy.  ………………. am optimistic متفائل, too.

d. Mine

c. My

b. Me 

a. I

16-He is sad. ………………. is pessimistic متشائم, too.

d. They

c. He      

b. His

a. Him

17-She is poor. ………………. is ill, too.

d. It

c. She

b. Her

a. Hers

18-, We can help ………. 

d. their

c. they

b. them    

a. theirs

19-The cats are thirsty. …….. are hungry, too.

d. Their

c. Theirs

b. They

a. Them

20-Ali is a doctor. He’s ………………. friend.

d. me

c. mine

b. my

a. I

21-This is Miss Mona. She is ………………. teacher.

d. us

c. we

b. ours

a. our

22-Where is ………………. umbrella?

d. your

c. mine

b. yours

a. you

23- ………………. father is an architect مهندس معماري.

d. His

c. Hers

b. Him

a. He

24-Ola is an orphan يتيمة . ………………. father is dead.

d. Her

c. Your

b. My

a. His    

25-The bird is ill. ………………. wing جناحه is hurt مصاب.

d. He

c. It’s

b. Its

a. It

26-………………. uncle is absent غائب. He’s abroad خارج البلاد.

d. Theirs

c. Them

b. They

a. Their

27-I’ve got a baby. How old is ………………. ?

d. them

c. he

b. hers

a. his

28-Helen is tall, but ………………. brother isn’t.

d. her

c. hers      

b. she

a. he    

29-Tom succeeded in the quiz , but …………. friends failed.

d. I

c. his

b. him

a. he

30-Is that ………………. father? No, he’s my grandfather.

d. yours

c. your

b. mine

a. I

31-Excuse me عفوا, how old are ………………. ? I’m 17 years old.

d. you

c. I

b. yours

a. your

32-My wife زوجتي and ………………. live in Canada.

d. them

c. her

b. I

a. him