La Possession Flashcards
Give me an example (Julian’s book)
Le livre de Julian
What preposition is used to indicate possession?
De
What are the possessive adjectives?
My, your, his, her, its, our, your, their
My (masculine)
Ma
My (feminine)
Mon
My (plural)
Mes
Your (masculine)
Ton
Your (feminine)
Ta
Your (plural)
Tes
His (masculine)
Son
His (feminine)
Sa
His (plural)
Ses
Her (masculine)
Son
Her (feminine)
Sa
Her (plural)
Ses
Its (masculine)
Son
Its (feminine)
Sa
Its (plural)
Ses
Our (masculine)
Notre
Our (feminine)
Notre
Our (plural)
Nos
Your (masculine, formal)
Votre
Your (feminine, formal)
Votre
Your (plural, formal)
Vos
Their (masculine)
Leur
Their (feminine)
Leur
Their (plural)
Leurs
Do possessive adjectives agree in gender and number with the noun modified or the owner?
The noun modified
Give me an example (Andrew is thinking about his plans)
André réfléchit à ses projets
Give me an example (Mary is preparing her meal)
Marie prépare son repas
What happens to the feminine adjectives ma, ta before feminine singular nouns beginning with a vowel or a silent h?
Become mon, ton, son
Give me an example (I eat my orange)
Je mange mon orange
