Whose -----------------is / are this/ these?
Person Matías Emmanuel Matías
I You
Emmanuel Rachel Rabbit and and and
(mom) (Marcel)
Rachel you I
Personal
I You he She It They You We
Pronoun
Possessive My Your his Her It Their You Our
Adjective
Possessive mine yours his hers Its Theirs yours Ours
Pronoun
Object
Hello, my name is Marcel. I have a new ball. This is my red ball. The red ball is mine.
Possessive Possessive adjective, Possessive pronoun:
Personal pronoun:
adjective, before before a noun.
substitutes the person. It These words stand alone
a noun. It tells
goes at the beginning of Adjetivo posesivo and replace the noun.
who it belongs to
a sentence and before a Don’t need to say the
Adjetivo posesivo verb. noun (object) again.
antes de un
Pronombre personal:
sustantivo. Indica
sustituye a la persona.
a quien
Va al inicio de la oración
pertenece.
antes de un verbo
He is my friend Emmanuel. He has a blue bike. I have a red
bike. My bike is red. The blue bike is his. Mine is red.
Possessive pronoun Also
• Use: Show who owns something.
show ownership, but they
replace the noun.
Go before a noun (they describe
the noun).
They stand alone — no
noun needed after them.
They always need a thing (noun)
after them.
Uso: muestra a quien pertenece
algo. Van antes del sustantivo (lo
describen).
Siempre necesitan una cosa Los pronombres posesivos
(sustantivo) después de ellos. también muestra posesión o
pertenencia pero remplazan
Easy Comparison:
el sustantivo.
Sentence Type Possessive Adjective Possessive Pronoun
With noun This is my book. This book is mine.
With noun That is her bag. That bag is hers.
Key Tip:
• If there’s a noun right after the word → it's a possessive adjective.
• If the word replaces the noun → it's a possessive pronoun.
Practice
whose phone is this? This is my phone. This phone is ___________________.
This is your red ball. This red ball is ____________.
This is Emmanuel´s jersey. This is his jersey. This Jersey is ____________.
This is Rachel´s ring. This is her ring. This ring is ______________.
I buy a carrot for my rabbit. It´s its carrot. This carrot is ___________.
We have a bike. My bike is red. Your bike is blue.
_________ is red. __________ is blue.
Matías and Rachel love cookies. My mother buys cookies for them. Their cookies are
delicious. The chocolate cookies are ______________.
Matías and I have toys. Our toys are very nice. Those toys are________________.
