Handout 1 + Possessive pronouns exercises keys

Here are the keys to the exercises on Handout 1 and Possessive pronouns handout.

HANDOUT 1 
PAGE 1, 8B Grammar: there is/there are, some/ any + plural nouns 
exercise a 

3 Is there a double bed in the bedroom?	Yes, there is
4 Is there a DVD player in the living room?	Yes, there is.
5 Is there a plant in the study?	No, there isn’t
6 Is there a dishwasher in the kitchen?	Yes, there is
7 Are there cupboards in the bathroom?	Yes, there are
8 Are there chairs in the bedroom?	No, there aren’t

exercise b

2 There are some plants in the living room. 

3 There is a mirror in the hall

4 There aren't any books in the living room

5 There is a computer in the study

6 There is a fireplace in the living room

There are some shelves in the study 

PAGE 2, 8C Grammar: there was/ there were

exercise a 

1 was there	2 there wasn’t	3 there was	4 were there	6 there weren’t
7 there was	8 there was	9 was there	10 there were	11 there was
12 was there	13 there was	14 there were	15 were there	16 there were
17 there was	18 there were	19 were there	20 there were	21 There weren’t

PAGE 3, 4, 5 & 6 (KEYS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGES) 

PAGE 7 

exercise 3 

1 made	2 wrote
3 took	4 put
5 saw	6 had
7 began	8 sent

exercise 4 

1 last night	2 yesterday afternoon
3 last year	4 last week
5 yesterday evening	6 last September
7 last Friday	8 yesterday morning

PAGE 8

exercise 1 

3 there is	4 there is
5 there are	6 there isn’t
7 there isn’t

exercise 2 

2 Are there/ there are	3 is there/ there is
4 are there/ there aren’t	5 is there/ there is
6 are there/ there are	7 is there/ there isn’t

exercise 3

1 in	2 next to	3 above
4 on	5 outside	6 near
7 in	8 opposite	9 under

PAGE 10 (EXERCISE KEYS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE)

POSSESSIVE PRONOUNS EXERCISES

exercise 1

a. mine	b. yours	c. hers
d. his	e. ours	f. theirs

exercise 2 

a. yours	b. mine	c. ours
d. hers	e. theirs	f. yours
g. mine	h. his

exercise 3 

a. their/ ours	b. yours	c. my/ mine
d. yours/mine	e. her	f. my/ hers
g. their	h. ours