1. Nouns, Adjectives and Pronouns
Using the Possessive:
Nouns, Adjectives and Pronouns

2. Forming the Possessive with Nouns
Form = Noun + ’s + object
Example
Lidia’s car.
Jorge’s iPod.
If the noun ends with s just add ’
The owners’ money
The horses’ stable.

3. Practice: Nouns The car that Nancy drives.
The ice cream that Melvin bought.
A notebook that belongs to Fiorelis.
The job that Ignacio got.
The food that the girls make.

4. Adjectives and Pronouns
Subject
Possessive Adjective
Possessive Pronoun
I = Yo
My = Mi
Mine = Mío
You
Your
Yours
They
Their
Theirs We
Our
Ours He
His
She
Her
Hers It
Its

5. Practice: Adjectives I have a cookie. This is ___________ cookie.
José has a new book. The book is ________________.
Melissa forgot _____________ keys.
Zulimar, I love _____________bag!
Héctor and Noel did _____________ homework.
The dog did not eat ___________food.
Luis and Kritzia, are these __________________ sodas?

6. Practice: Pronouns
1. I have a book. The book is __________________. 2. You have a laptop. It is ______________. 3. They own a house. The house is _______________. 4. We share a room. It is ________________ room. 5. She found a $10.00 bill and now it is _____________.