Possessive adjectives

En anglais, les adjectifs/déterminants possessifs varient selon...

• le genre du possédé

• le genre du possesseur

• le nombre du possédé

• le nombre du possesseur

En anglais, les adjectifs/déterminants possessifs sont...

• I, you, he, they...

• me, you, him, her, them...

• mine, yours, ours, theirs...

• my, your, our, their...

Answer explanation

I, you, he, they... : pronoms personnels sujets

me, you, him, her, them... : pronoms personnels compléments (moi, lui, eux...)

mine, yours, ours, theirs... : pronoms possessifs (le mien, le tien...)

le crayon de bois/gris/à papier de mon père

• his pencil

• her pencil

• my pencil

• your pencil

ton chat

• my cat

• their cat

• our cat

• your cat

vos parents

• your parents

• their parents

• yours parent

• my parents

C'est la maison de Claire.

• his house

• my house

• your house

• her house

Use the correct possessive adjective:

Those are John's books. It's...

This is Mary's son. It's...

I own this car. It's...

Answer explanation

to own: posséder

These sweets/candies are owned by Hugh and me. They are...