Grammar 7: Possessive adjectives. Adjetivos posesivos.

No hay mucho que decir sobre los adjetivos posesivos, excepto que debes memorizarlos, ya que sólo tienen
un uso y es el de indicar, como su palabra lo indica, posesión.

my (mi, mis); your (tu, tus, su, sus); his (su, sus, de él); her (su, sus, de ella);
its (su, sus); our (nuestro(a), de nosotros(as)); their (de ellos(as))

Si revisas la página de internet http://inglésgratis.morethanenglish.com/ficha_gramatica.asp?iLeccion=19,

encontrarás que los adjetivos posesivos siempre se usan con un sustantivo. Por ejemplo:

My book - mi libro My books - mis libros

Her pen - su bolígrafo (de ella)
His van - su furgoneta (de el)
Its toy - su juguete (del perro, etc)
Your cat - tu gato
Our class - Nuestra clase
Our notebook - Nuestro cuaderno
Their car - el carro de ellos(as)
Her pens - los bolígrafos de ella
His vans - las furgonetas de él
Its toys - sus juguetes (del perro, etc)
Your cats - Tus gatos
Our classes - Nuestras clases
Our notebooks - Nuestros cuadernos
Their cars - los carros de ellos(as)

Exercise 7: Possessive adjectives. Adjetivos posesivos.

1. Underline the possessive adjetive and its noun. Write down its meaning. Use a
dictionary. Subraya el adjetivo posesivo y su sustantivo. Escribe su significado.
Usa un diccionario.

Por ejemplo: Those are your classmates. your classmates = tus compañeros

1. Why is my computer on? ___________________________.

2. Your dog is ugly. ___________________________.
3. Our department is small. ___________________________.
4. Is that her bike? ___________________________.
5. His book is thick. ___________________________.
6. France is famous for its food. ___________________________.
7. These are my cousins. ___________________________.
8. Their car is old. ___________________________.
9. Where are your ties? ___________________________.
10. Her dress is very long. ___________________________.
11. His pants are dirty. ___________________________.
12. This is your place. ___________________________.
13. When is their wedding? ___________________________.
14. Its food is expensive. ___________________________.
15. This is our classroom. ___________________________.
16. Why is his jacket here? ___________________________.
17. Are those your dishes? ___________________________.
18. My name is like her surname/last name. ___________________________.
19. Your toys are on the floor. ___________________________.
20. There are a lot of bottles in their house. ___________________________.
21. There is a lot of oil in his salad. ___________________________.
22. Who is on your team? ___________________________.
23. Her apartment is next to my shop. ___________________________.
24. Those are our boats. ___________________________.