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Possessive Pronouns

Possessive Pronouns. Grammar Essential # 104. Possessive Pronouns. What are possessive pronouns? They are pronouns which show ownership. Possessive adjectives describe the noun. Possessive pronouns take the place of the noun. Possessive Adjective v. Pronouns.

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Possessive Pronouns

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  1. Possessive Pronouns Grammar Essential # 104

  2. Possessive Pronouns • What are possessive pronouns? • They are pronouns which show ownership. • Possessive adjectives describe the noun. • Possessive pronouns take the place of the noun.

  3. Possessive Adjective v. Pronouns • Adjective: My book is on the table • Pronoun: Mine is on the table. • Adjective: Your car is green. • Pronoun: Yours is green. • Adjective: Their house is the third house. • Pronoun: Theirs is the third house.

  4. Possessive Pronouns • Mine (know the gender and number of the noun you are replacing). • mío (m.s) • mía (f.s) • míos (m.pl) • mías (f.pl) Ejamplo: • Adjective: My book is on the table Mi libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Mine is on the table. Mío está en la mesa.

  5. Possessive Pronouns • Yours [fam.s] (know the gender and number of the noun you are replacing). • tuyo (m.s) • tuya (f.s) • tuyos (m.pl) • tuyas (f.pl) Ejamplo: • Adjective: Your book is on the table Tu libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Yours is on the table. Tuyo está en la mesa.

  6. Possessive Pronouns • His, Hers, Theirs, Yours [form.] (know the gender and number of the noun you are replacing). • suyo (m.s) • suya (f.s) • suyos (m.pl) • suyas (f.pl) Ejamplo: • Adjective: Your book is on the table Su libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Yours is on the table. Suyo está en la mesa.

  7. Continued- his, hers, theirs, yours [form] • Adjective: His book is on the table Su libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: His is on the table. Suyo está en la mesa. • Adjective: Her book is on the table Su libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Hers is on the table. Suyo está en la mesa. • Adjective: Their book is on the table Su libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Theirs is on the table. Suyo está en la mesa.

  8. Possessive Pronouns • Ours (know the gender and number of the noun you are replacing). • nuestro (m.s) • nuestra (f.s) • nuestros (m.pl) • nuestras (f.pl) Ejamplo: • Adjective: Our book is on the table Nuestro libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Ours is on the table. Nuestro está en la mesa.

  9. Possessive Pronouns • Yours (fam. pl.) (know the gender and number of the noun you are replacing). • vuestro (m.s) • vuestra (f.s) • vuestros (m.pl) • vuestras (f.pl) Ejamplo: • Adjective: Your book is on the table Vuestro libro está en la mesa. • Pronoun: Yours is on the table. Vuestro está en la mesa.

  10. Practice • Your (fam.) car is green. • Yours (fam.) is green. • Their house is the third house. • Theirs is the third house. • Our backpack is old. • Ours is old. • His magazines are on the sofa. • His are on the sofa.

  11. Practice- Answers • Tu coche es verde • Tuyo es verde. • Su casa es la tercera casa. • Suya es la tercera casa. • Nuestra mochila es vieja. • Nuestra es vieja. • Sus revistas están en el sofá. • Suyas están en el sofá.

  12. Worksheet • Due tomorrow! • Words that you don’t know are probably spelling words.

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