Unit 61

I/me/my/mine

Grammar
Examples
Exercises

I/me/my/mine etc.

I can see him but he can't see me.
You give me your address and I'll give you mine.
I etc.
(= Unit 58)		 me etc.
(= Unit 58)		 my etc.
(= Unit 59)		 mine etc.
(= Unit 60)
I I know Tom. Tom knows me. It's my car. It's mine.
we We know Tom. Tom knows us. It's our car. It's ours.
you You know Tom. Tom knows you. It's your car. It's yours.
he He knows Tom. Tom knows him. It's his car. It's his.
she She knows Tom. Tom knows her. It's her car. It's hers.
they They know Tom. Tom knows them. It's their car. It's theirs.
  • 'Do you know that man?' 'Yes, I know him but I can't remember his name.'
  • She was very pleased because we invited her to stay with us at our house.
  • A: Where are the children? Have you seen them?
    B: Yes, they are playing with their friends in the park.
  • That's my pen. Can you give it to me, please?
  • 'Is this your umbrella?' 'No, it's yours.'
  • He didn't have an umbrella, so she gave him hers. (= she gave her umbrella to him)
  • I'm meeting a friend of mine this evening. (not 'a friend of me')

I/me/my/mine

  • I know Tom. → Tom knows me.
  • It's my car. → It's mine.

we/us/our/ours

  • We know Tom. → Tom knows us.
  • It's our car. → It's ours.

you/you/your/yours

  • You know Tom. → Tom knows you.
  • It's your car. → It's yours.

he/him/his/his

  • He knows Tom. → Tom knows him.
  • It's his car. → It's his.

she/her/her/hers

  • She knows Tom. → Tom knows her.
  • It's her car. → It's hers.

they/them/their/theirs

  • They know Tom. → Tom knows them.
  • It's their car. → It's theirs.
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61.1 Answer the questions in the same way.
Do you know that man?
Yes, I know him but I can't remember his name.
Do you know that woman?
Yes, I know her but I can't remember her name.
Do you know those people?
Yes, I know them but I can't remember their names.
Do you know me?
Yes, I know you but I can't remember your name.
1. Yes, I know but I can't remember name.
2. Yes, I know but I can't remember name.
3. Yes, I know but I can't remember names.
4. Yes, I know but I can't remember name.
61.2 Finish these sentences in the same way.
1. We invited her to stay with us at our house.
2. He invited to stay with at house.
3. They invited to stay with at house.
4. I invited to stay with at house.
5. She invited to stay with at house.
6. Did you invite to stay with at house?
61.3 Complete the sentences in the same way.
1. I gave him my address and he gave me his.
2. I gave and she gave .
3. He gave and I gave .
4. We gave and they gave .
5. She gave and he gave .
6. You gave and we gave .
7. They gave and you gave .
61.4 Put in him/her/yours etc.
1. Where's Ann? Have you seen her?
2. Where are my keys? Where did I put ?
3. This letter is for Bill. Can you give it to ?
4. We wrote to John but he didn't answer letter.
5. 'I can't find my pen. Can I use ?' 'Yes, of course.'
6. We're going to the cinema. Why don't you come with ?
7. Did your sister pass exams?
8. Some people talk about jobs all the time.
9. Last night I went out for a meal with .