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Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns: Antes Com Sem
Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns: Antes Com Sem
dele
his his
(do homem)
dela
her hers
(da mulher)
dele, dela
its its
(animais, objetos, etc)
deles, delas
their theirs
(de pessoas, de animais,
de objetos, etc)
Exemplos
Eu não gosto do meu carro, mas ela gosta
I don't like my car, but she likes hers.
do dela.
O gato tomou todo o seu leite (o leite dele). The cat lapped up all its milk.
Ela gosta dos nomes deles,mas não gosta She likes their names but she doesn't like
do seu. yours.
A possessive adjective is usually used to describe a noun, and it comes before it,
like other adjectives:
Remember:
When you are sure that you understand the lesson, you can continue with the
exercises.
e) These grammar books are different. ________ has 278 pages, but ________
has only 275.
f) Junko has eaten her lunch already, but I'm saving ________ until later.
c) He knows________lesson well.
e) _____mother is fixing_____sandwiches.