possessive adjectives 1

Possessive:’s

LESSON 1

Alonso’s book.

The couple’s house.

The baby’s room.

My sister’s favorite singer.

RULE:

We use apostrophe (’s), also called possessive ’s, to show that something belongs to someone or something.

SINGULAR NOUN + ’S PLURAL NOUN + ’

The girl’s bedroom

(The bedroom belongs to one girl.)

The girls’ bedroom.

(The bedroom belongs to more than one girl.)

His book is red.

Their house is beautiful.

Her room is colorful.

Her favorite singer is Justin Bieber.

RULE:

Possessive adjectives My, your, his, her, its, our, your, their - modify the noun following it in order to show possession.

Write sentences using possessive(S’) and possessive adjectivesExample:Julian /family/is/from Ica.

Julian’s family is from Ica. His family is from Ica.

Anita/family/members are six.

Anita’s family members are six.Her family members are six.

Kelly/mom/is Ursula.

Kelly’s mom is Ursula.Her mom is Ursula.

Teresa and Pablo/ school/is Trilce

Teresa and Pablo’s school is Trilce Their school is Trilce.

Alonso/sons/are/Miguel and Walter.

Alonso’s sons are Miguel and Walter.His sons are Miguel and Walter.