POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES

POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES.

Los adjetivos posesivos indican:

- que algo pertenece a alguien

- la relacin entre dos o ms personas

El adjetivo posesivo se coloca delante del nombre.

Pronombres personales Adjetivos posesivos

Imy mi, mis

Youyour tu, tus

Hehissu, sus (de l)

Sheher su, sus (de ella)

Itits su, sus (de una cosa o animal)

Weour nuestro/a/s

Youyour vuestro/a/s

Theytheir su, sus (de ellos/as)

Recuerda:

- HIS se usa cuando el poseedor es masculino

- HER se usa cuando la poseedora es femenina

Siempre pensamos de quin es algo para utilizar el adjetivo posesivo adecuado, no nos fijamos en el nombre que va detrs.

EXERCISES:

1. Replace the personal pronouns by possessive adjectives:

1. Where is (I) __________ book?

2. Here is (we) __________ teacher.

3. She goes to school with (she) __________ brother.

4. (They) __________ father works in a car factory.

5. (You) __________ laptop is very expensive.

6. (He) __________ favorite hobby is tennis.

7. (I) __________ husband and I want to go to Paris.

8. We want to see (it) __________ historical monuments.

9. Leila likes (she) __________ dog !

10. (It) __________ name is Bobby.

2. Choose the right possessive adjective:

1. Two students didn't do __________ mathematics homework.

2. I have a car. __________ car is black.

3. We have a dog. __________ name is Pancho.

4. Nancy is from England. __________ husband is from Australia.

5. Farid and Nadia go to a high school. __________ little brother goes to primary school.

6. Mr O'Brian has a van. __________ van is very old.

7. We go to a high school. __________ high school is fantastic.

8. I like singing. __________ mother sings with me.

9. Franois and Alain are French. __________ family are from France.

10. Mary likes __________ grandmother. She often visits her.