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Possessive AdjectivesPossessive Adjectivesand Possessive Pronounsand Possessive Pronouns
Notes and practice
Possessive AdjectivesPossessive Adjectives They exist in English as well.
his, her, my, our, their, and your. They MUST agree with the noun they modify
(sing/plu) (masc/fem). Unlike all other adjectives you have learned,
possessive adjectives come before the noun and you DON’T need articles with possessive adjectives.
What are the Possessive Adjectives in Spanish?
nuestro(s)/a(s)
su(s)
mi(s)tu(s)su(s)
Possessive adjectivesPossessive adjectives 1. Complete these sentences with the
appropriate possessive adjectives:
1.1 La casa de María; ______ casa.1.2 El libro de los estudiantes; _____ libro.1.3 Los perros de mi abuelo; _____ perros.1.4 Las alas de los pajaros; _____ alas.1.5 El coche del alcalde; ____ coche.1.6 Las hijas de mi hermana; ____ hijas.
susu
sus
sus
sussu
Possessive adjectivesPossessive adjectives 2.Use the appropriate possessive:
2.1.- ______ amigos están aquí. (Our friends are here)
2.2.- No quiero salir con _____ amigos. (I don't want to go out with my friends)
2.3.- Aquí está _______ marido. (Here is your husband) (informal)
2.4.- ____ perro está enfermo. (My dog is ill)
2.5.- ____ padres le están esperando. (Your parents are waiting for you) (you (Ud.))
Nuestros
mis
tu
Mi
Sus
Possessive adjectivesPossessive adjectives2.6.- Estas son ________ hijas. (These are our daughters)
2.7.- ¿Dónde está ______ madre? (Where is your mother?) (informal)
2.8.- ______ hermanos tienen hambre. (Your brothers are hungry)(singular, informal)
nuestras
tu
Tus
Possessive Pronouns The Possessive Pronoun replaces a
possessive adjectives and noun. Instead of saying “my shoe”, you are
replacing it with “mine” I see your shoe but where is MINE? I have my ticket. Do you have YOURS?
Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns
Possessive Adjectives
My book Your book His/her/your book Our book Your/their book
Possessive pronouns
Mine Yours His/hers/yours Ours Yours/theirs
Possessive Adjectives and Possessive Pronouns
Possessive Adjectives
Mi libro Tu libro Su libro Nuestro libro Su libro
Possessive pronouns
El mío El tuyo El suyo El nuestro El suyo
Very important: Possessive Pronouns agree in gender and number with the possessed thing, not with the owner.
M (sing)M (plu) F (sing) F (plu)El mío los míos la mía las mías El tuyo los tuyos la tuya las tuyasEl suyo los suyos la suya las suyasEl nuestro los nuestros la nuestra las nuestrasEl suyo los suyos la suya las suyas You do NOT need el/la (definite article) if it
comes after ser (to be).
Possessive Pronouns Complete the following translations, writing the
correct possessive pronoun (mía, tuya, suya, etc.) for each one:
1. These books are mine. = Estos libros son ______ .
2. This dog is his. = Este perro es ________.
3. This house is ours. = Esta casa es ________ .
4. Those bicycles are hers. = Esas bicicletas son ______.
5. That pen is yours. (tú) = Ese restaurante es _____.
míos
suyo
nuestra
suyas
tuyo
Possessive Pronouns6. These cats are yours (formal). = Estos gatos son _____.
7. These pens are ours. = Estas plumas son________ .
8. This room is mine. = Esta habitación es _______.
9. Those cars are theirs. = Esos coches son ________.
10. These shirts are yours. (tú) = Estas camisas son _______.
mía
suyos
nuestras
tuyas
suyos
Possessive Pronouns Complete the following translations, writing the
correct possessive pronoun (mía, tuya, suya, etc.) for each one:
1. This is my house. His is smaller. = Ésta es mi casa. ________ es más pequeña.
2. This is my dog. Hers is bigger. = Éste es mi perro. ________ es más grande.
3. These are my shirts. Yours (tú) are uglier. = Éstas son mis camisas. _________son más feas.
4. This is our car. Theirs is older. = Éste es nuestro coche. _______es más viejo.
La suya
El suyo
Las tuyas
El suyo
Possessive Pronouns5. That is your notebook. Mine is blue.= Ése es su cuaderno. ________ es azul.
6. This is my wallet. Yours (usted) is over there. = Ésta es mi cartera. __________está allá.
7. These are our flowers. Theirs are red. = Éstas son mis flores. __________ son rojas.
8. Those are her keys. Ours are over here. = Ésas son sus llaves. ____________ están aquí.
9. These are my socks. Yours (tú) are in the closet. = Éstos son mis calcetines. __________están en el armario.
El mío
La suya
Las suyas
Las nuestras
Los tuyos