E2 - U3 - Gramática 3.3 - Possessive Adjectives

I can describe the difference between short & long form adjectives, their placement, and how they're used.

• No idea what possessive adjectives are.

• Maybe I can recognize them, but don't know how to use them.

• I know what they are, but can't use them.

• I know them and can use them.

• I'm confident using possessives and can teach someone else about them.

Possessive adjectives, like descriptive adjectives, are used to quality people, places, or things. Possessive adjectives express the quality of (a)   or ​ (b)   .

• ownership
• possession

Match the following possessive forms with their meanings.

• your (fam.)

• su(s)

• his, her, its, your (form.), their

• tu(s)

• my

• vuestro/a(s)

• our

• nuestro/a(s)

• your all's (fam.)

• mi(s)

In English, possessive adjectives are invariable; meaning they do not agree in gender and number.

• Cierto

• Falso

Which possessive adjectives in Spanish agree in both gender and number?

• mi

• tu

• su

• nuestro

• vuestro

​ (a)   adjectives are always ​ (b)   before the nouns they ​ (c)   .

• Possessive
• placed
• modify

Which of the possessive adjectives have multiple meanings in Spanish?

• mi

• tu

• su

• nuestro

• vuestro

Spanish doesn't have an apostrophe s ('s). Reorder the construction that we use instead.

• subject pronoun

• [article]

• de

• noun

Es ​ (a)   (my) libro.

• mi
• tu
• su
• nuestro
• vuestro

​ (a)   (my) familia es ecuatoriana.

• Mi
• Tu
• Su
• Nuestro
• Vuestro