Understanding Possessives in English

This video tutorial covers the topic of possessives in English, explaining the two types: possessive adjectives and possessive pronouns. It highlights common mistakes made by Portuguese speakers when using possessives and provides rules for correctly differentiating and using them. The tutorial concludes with additional resources for further learning.

What is the main topic discussed in the video?

• Possessives in Portuguese

• Possessives in English

• Possessive pronouns in English

• Possessive adjectives in English

How many lists of possessives are there in English?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

• My

• Mine

• His

• Your

What common mistake do Portuguese speakers make with possessives in English?

• Using 'their' instead of 'theirs'

• Using 'our' instead of 'ours'

• Using 'your' instead of 'his/her'

• Using 'my' instead of 'mine'

In English, can 'your' be used to mean 'his' or 'her'?

• Yes, always

• No, never

• Yes, but only in informal settings

• Yes, but only in formal settings

What follows a possessive adjective in a sentence?

• An adverb

• An adjective

• A noun

• A verb

Which rule helps differentiate possessive pronouns from adjectives?

• Adjectives are never followed by a noun

• Adjectives are always followed by a verb

• Pronouns are always followed by a noun

• Pronouns are never followed by a noun

What is the correct possessive pronoun for 'his'?

• Hers

• He

• Him

• His

Where can you find additional resources for learning English possessives?

• In the video transcript

• In the video comments

• On the teacher's website

• In the video description

What platform is mentioned for interacting with others about English tips?

• LinkedIn

• Facebook

• Twitter

• Instagram