Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns 27-10-14 lunes Possessive Adjectives & Possessive Pronouns

Singular and Plural possesive As you know, possessive adjectives show personal Relationships or possession. All possessive adjectives agree in gender and number with the nouns they describe. vuestro(a) vuestros(as) Singular and Plural possesive 2. 3. 5. 4. 1. mi/mis nuestro(a) nuestros(as) Short form tu/tus su/sus su/sus

Singular and Plural possesive Possessive adjectives also have a long form. It is more expressive. You use it, for example, when talking of a very good friend. vuestro(a) vuestros(as) Singular and Plural possesive 2. 3. 5. 4. 1. mío, mía míos, mías nuestro(a) nuestros(as) Long form tuyo, tuya tuyos, tuyas suyo, suya suyos, suyas suyo, suya suyos, suyas

Singular and Plural possesive X Singular and Plural possesive 2. 3. 5. 4. 1. mío, mía míos, mías nuestro(a) nuestros(as) Long form tuyo, tuya tuyos, tuyas suyo, suya suyos, suyas suyo, suya suyos, suyas El carro es mío. The car is mine. La comida es tuya, ¿no? The food is yours, right?

(or short) form, the long Possessive adjectives also have a long form. It is more expressive. You use it, for example, when talking of a very good friend. Unlike the regular (or short) form, the long form follows the noun. Un amigo mío. A friend of mine. Comemos con unos amigos nuestros. We are eating with some friends of ours.

Possessive pronouns also show personal relationships. To form a possessive pronoun, 1. Use the long form of the possessive adjective. 2. Add el, la, los, las according to the gender and number of the noun that it replaces. -Tus marionetas son nuevas, ¿no? Your puppets are new, right? -No, las mías son viejas. No, mine are old. -¿Quieren (Uds.) jugar con mis juguetes? Do you (all) want to play with my toys? -No, queremos jugar con los nuestros. No, we want to play with ours.

Possessive pronouns also show personal relationships. To form a possessive pronoun, 1. Use the long form of the possessive adjective. 2. Add el, la, los, las according to the gender and number of the noun that it replaces. -¿Tienes mi muñeco de peluche? Do you have my stuffed animal? -No, yo tengo el mío. No, I have mine. -¿Por qué no quieres jugar con tus muñecas? Why don’t you want to play with your dolls? -Porque quiero jugar con las tuyas. Because I want to play with yours.

12 Fill in the blank with the correct possessive pronoun. 1. -Tus camisetas son nuevas, ¿no? -No, _____________ son viejas. (mine) las mías 2. -¿Quieres jugar con mi muñeca? -No, quiero jugar con _____________ . (mine) la mía 3. -¿Quieren (Uds.) escuchar nuestro disco compacto? -No, queremos escuchar _____________ . (ours) el nuestro 4. -¿Quiere Pablo llevar mis zapatos? -No, él quiere llevar _______________ . (his) los suyos 5. -¿Vas a comer tu hamburguesa? -Sí, y voy a comer _____________ también. (yours - inf.) la tuya

7 No tienes estas cosas. Pregúntale a tu compañero(a) si puedes usar las suyas. 7 modelo Tú: No tengo una calculadora. ¿Puedo usar la tuya? Compañero(a): No, no puedes usar la mía.