Significado de los adjetivos posesivos
Usamos adjetivos posesivos para mostrar quién posee (o posee) algo.
Aquí están los significados de los 8 adjetivos posesivos:
My(Mi) for first-person singular(I)(yo)
Your(Tu) for second-person singular(You)
His(Su) para los hombres.
Her(Su) para las mujeres
Its (Su) para animales, máquinas, entidades
Our(Nuestro) for first-person plural (We)
Your(Su) for second-person plural (you plural)
Their(Su) para personas plurales
Ejemplos de adjetivos posesivos
My car broke down again.
My legs are strong.
Stop playing with my phone!
My glasses are ready.
Would you mind looking after my children?
Your car is better than my car.
Your children are beautiful.
Your cat is very fat!
That is his book.
He is worried about his mind.
They are his keys.
I could not understand her accent.
Her car is beautiful.
Her make-up is all wrong.
The cat didn’t sleep on its bed.
Dublin is famous for its bars.
Their favourite colour is red.
They love their English teacher.
They do their homework after school.
Adjetivos posesivos con What, Which, y Whose
What did you do with your house. Did you sell it?
Yes, I sold my house last year.
Which car is your car?
My car is the blue car.
Whose keys are these?
They are my keys.
¿Cuál es la diferencia entre los pronombres posesivos y los adjetivos posesivos?
Usamos pronombres posesivos cuando sabemos cuál es el sustantivo.
Combinamos el adjetivo posesivo y el sustantivo.
It’s my bag = It’s mine
It’s your bag.= It’s yours
It’s his bag = It’s his
It’s her bag = It’s hers
It’s our bag = It’s ours
It’s their bag = It’s theirs