3.2: Possessive adjective

Question 0

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: first-person singular

Answer 0

mi

mis

Question 1

_______ adjectives express the quality of ownership or possession.

Answer 1

Possessive

Question 2

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: second-person singular (fam.)

Answer 2

tu

tus

Question 3

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: second-person singular (form.)

Answer 3

su

sus

Question 4

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: third-person singular

Answer 4

su

sus

Question 5

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: first-person plural

Answer 5

nuestro/a

nuestros/as

Question 6

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: second-person plural (fam.)

Answer 6

vuestro/a

vuestros/as

Question 7

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: second-person plural (form.)

Answer 7

su

sus

Question 8

Singular and plural forms of the following possessive adjective: third-person plural

Answer 8

su

sus

Question 9

Possessive adjectives are always placed _______ the nouns they modify.

Answer 9

before

Question 10

Because su and sus have multiple meanings (your, his, her, their, its), you can avoid confusion by using what construction instead?

Answer 10

[article] + [noun] + de + [subject pronoun]

sus parientes : los parientes de él/ella
sus parientes : los parientes de usted/ustedes
sus parientes : los parientes de ellos/ellas