Posessive adjectives A Song to practice with My hat, it has three corners. Three corners has my hat. And had it not three corners, It would not be my hat. Your hat, it has three corners. Three corners has your hat. And had it not three corners, It would not be your hat. His hat, it has three corners. Three corners has his hat. And had it not three corners, It would not be his hat. Her hat, it has three corners. Three corners has her hat. And had it not three corners, It would not be her hat. Our hats, they have three corners. Three corners have our hats. And had they not three corners, They would not be our hats. Your hats, they have three corners. Three corners have your hats. And had they not three corners, They would not be your hats. Their hats, they have three corners. Three corners have their hats. And had they not three corners, They would not be their hats.  

Possessive Adjectives Se utilizan para indicar a quién pertenece el sujeto u objeto de la oración. Van seguidos de un sustantivo (o una cláusula nominal). Possessive Adjectives My .............................................................................mi/mis Your ………………………………………………………………………tu/tus His………………………………………………………………………….su/sus Her ………………………………………………………………………..su/sus Its …………………………………………………………………………...su/sus Our…………………………………………………………………………..nuestro/a/o s/as Your …………………………………………………………………………vuestro/a/os/as Their …………………………………………………………………………su/sus  

Como se puede observar, son muchos menos que en español, ya que no se diferencian en singular o plural. Por ejemplo: my car mi auto Sin embargo, debe prestar atención cuando se refiere a la tercera persona, ya que en castellano se usa "su" en todos los casos, mientras que en inglés varían según la persona. Note además que "your" puede referirse al singular (tu) o al plural (vuestro). my house your house his house her house its house our house your house their house

Si se está hablando de una persona y se describe su casa, se usaría his oher, según el sexo de dicha persona. John lives in New York. His house is very big. Susan lives in New York. Her house is very big. Pero si se habla de un animal se debe utilizar its. The cat lives in New York. Its name is Bob.

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Activity 1. I live with……boyfriend. 2. We have a very big balc 1. I live with boyfriend. 2. We have a very big balcony at the front of flat. 3. Thank you for the flowers. It was kind of you to remember birthday. 4. My dog is always licking balls. 5. Yesterday I saw Diana with husband. They were shopping with children. 6. When Craig gets home from work, he likes to wash face, take of work clothes and work on computer. 7. I want to buy flat. How much do you want for it? 8. Put the book in place on the shelf. 9. Nicole and Tom have sold house. 10. Who is that girl you work with? I can never remember name. ony at the front of……. flat. 3. Thank you for the flowers. It was kind of you to remember…….. birthday. 4. My dog is always licking…….. balls. 5. Yesterday I saw Diana with……. husband. They were shopping with……… children. 6. When Craig gets home from work, he likes to wash….. face, take of…….. work clothes and work on…… computer. 7. I want to buy……. flat. How much do you want for it? 8. Put the book in……. place on the shelf. 9. Nicole and Tom have sold……. house. 10. Who is that girl you work with? I can never remember……. name.

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