Understanding Possessive Articles

What is a possessive article?

• Possessive articles are nouns that represent places.

• Possessive articles are adjectives that describe color.

• Possessive articles indicate ownership and include words like 'my', 'your', 'his', 'her', 'its', 'our', and 'their'.

• Possessive articles are verbs that show action.

Give an example of a possessive article in English.

• their

• my

• your

• his

What is the nominative case?

• The nominative case is used for the object of a sentence.

• The nominative case is the case used for the subject of a sentence.

• The nominative case indicates possession in a sentence.

• The nominative case is used for adjectives in a sentence.

What is the accusative case?

• The accusative case is used for adjectives in a sentence.

• The accusative case shows possession in a sentence.

• The accusative case indicates the direct object of a verb.

• The accusative case indicates the subject of a verb.

Provide a sentence using a possessive article in the accusative case.

• Ich sehe dein Hund.

• Ich sehe meinen Hund.

• Ich sehe ihre Katze.

• Ich sehe unser Vogel.

How do you change a sentence from nominative to accusative?

• Remove the subject from the sentence.

• Add an object to the sentence.

• Replace the subject with its accusative form.

• Change the verb to its past tense form.

Identify the possessive article in the sentence: 'This is my book.'

• his

• their

• your

• my

Identify the possessive article in the sentence: 'That is her toy.'

• its

• their

• her

• his

Construct a sentence using 'their' in the accusative case.

• I saw their dog playing in the yard.

• Their car was parked outside yesterday.

• I saw their car parked outside.

• I will give their book back tomorrow.

What possessive article would you use for 'you' in the nominative case?

• their

• your

• his

• her