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FOR EXAMPLE

• The car in the front is mine.
• There are many keys here. Which of these are yours? 

FOR EXAMPLE

• a former colleague of mine 
• an old friend of hers 

        I met another colleague of … yesterday

                                a) hers (true)       b) her (false)

FOR EXAMPLE

• Whose book is this? 
• Whose is this book? 

FOR EXAMPLE

• It’s important to have a belief of one’s own. (NOT ……of one’s)

FOR EXAMPLE

• I’ve eaten my fish and the cat has eaten its fish too. (NOT ……and the cat has eaten its.)

FOR EXAMPLE

• A: My bike is broken. Can I borrow yours? 

          B: Why don’t you ask Dan? 

          A: I can’t use his as it is too big. 

          B: Ok. I can give you mine as long as you bring it back before dinner. 

FOR EXAMPLE

• Casie is a neighbour  of James’./She is a neighbour of his.
• Bob and Patrick called a friend of theirs to ask for money.
• At the end of the term we went on a picnic with a teacher of ours and had quite a nice time together. 
• What do you think of this new haircut of mine?

FOR EXAMPLE

• My aunt showed me a few photographs of me, which she took in her own house.
• I showed my aunt some of the photographs of mine when I went to Long Lead.

FOR EXAMPLE

• The soldier was wounded on the head.
• I suddenly turned back when someone tapped me on the shoulder.

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