This document discusses the possessive form in English including possessive nouns, possessive adjectives, and possessive pronouns. It provides examples of how to form possessives for proper and common nouns using 's or s' and how to use possessive adjectives and pronouns. The document also provides examples of questions using the possessive form and possible answers using possessive nouns, adjectives, or pronouns.
This document discusses the possessive form in English including possessive nouns, possessive adjectives, and possessive pronouns. It provides examples of how to form possessives for proper and common nouns using 's or s' and how to use possessive adjectives and pronouns. The document also provides examples of questions using the possessive form and possible answers using possessive nouns, adjectives, or pronouns.
This document discusses the possessive form in English including possessive nouns, possessive adjectives, and possessive pronouns. It provides examples of how to form possessives for proper and common nouns using 's or s' and how to use possessive adjectives and pronouns. The document also provides examples of questions using the possessive form and possible answers using possessive nouns, adjectives, or pronouns.
Possessive Form Possessive Noun (P.N.) Noun + ‘s + Object Noun + ‘ + Object (Ends with s)
Proper Nouns Common Nouns
• Andy’s jeans • The children’s clothes • Ana and Juan’s car • The boy’s t-shirts • Jesus’ laptop • The girls’ blouses Possessive Adjectives (P.A.) Demonstrative Verb Pronoun + + P.A. + Object . To Be
My → 1st singular Examples
Her → 3rd singular • This is his phone. His → 3rd singular • That is their house. Its → 3rd singular • Those are my belongings. Your → 2nd singular/plural • These are our children. Our → 1st plural Their → 3rd plural Possessive Pronoun(P.P.) Verb D.P. + Object + + P.P . To Be
Mine → 1st singular Examples
Hers → 3rd singular • This phone is his. His → 3rd singular • That house is theirs. Its → 3rd singular • Those belongings are mine. Yours → 2nd singular/plural • These children are ours. Ours → 1st plural Theirs → 3rd plural Questions Whose De Quien Whose purse is this? This is Maria’s wallet. (P.N) This is her wallet. (P.A) This wallet is hers. (P.P) Whose cars are those? Those are my parents’ cars. (P.N) Those are their cars. (P.A) Those cars are theirs. (P.P) Questions Is that your phone? (P.A) Yes, that is my phone. / Yes, that phone is mine. No, that is not my phone. / No, that phone isn’t mine. Is that book ours? (P.P) Yes, that book is ours. / Yes, that is our book. No, that book is not ours. / No, that isn’t our book. Is that his mother’s necklace? (P.N) Yes, that is his mother’s necklace. Yes, that is her necklace. / Yes, that necklace is hers. Questions
What is your brother’s name?
My brother’s name is Andres. His name is Andres. What are your children’s names? Our children’s names are Daniela and Arquimedes. Their names are Daniela and Arquimedes.