les adjectifs possessifs telling what belongs to you and others in french
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Les adjectifs possessifs
Telling what belongs to you and others in French
Agreement
A possessive adjective agrees in gender and number with the noun that it modifies.
The possessive
adjective agrees with the item owned, not the owner.
My
• Mon = masculine and singular
or begins with a vowel
• Ma = feminine and singular
• Mes = plural
Ma voiture = my car
Your (singular/informal)
• Ton = masculine and singular
or begins with a vowel
• Ta = feminine and singular
• Tes = plural
Ton chat = your cat
His/Her
• Son = masculine and singular
or begins with a vowel
• Sa = feminine and singular
• Ses = plural
Ses soeurs = his/her sisters
Our
• Notre = masculine, feminine, or starts
with a vowel and singular
• Nos = plural
Notre maison = our house
Your (plural/formal)
• Votre = masculine, feminine, or starts
with a vowel and singular
• Vos = plural
Votre famille = your family
Their• Leur = masculine, feminine, or starts
with a vowel and singular
• Leurs = plural
Leur chien = their dog
Les adjectifs possessifs
Possessive
adjectivesMy Your
(Tu)
His/
Her
Our Your
(vous)
Their
Masculine
Or begins
w/ vowel
mon ton notre votre leur
Feminine ma sa votre
Plural tes ses nos leurs
Put it all together…
Possessive
adjectivesMy Your
(Tu)
His/
Her
Our Your
(vous)
Their
Masculine
Or begins
w/ vowel
mon ton son notre votre leur
Feminine ma ta sa notre votre leur
Plural mes tes ses nos vos leurs
• 1. My neighbor = __________ voisin
• 2. Your tree= ___________ arbre
• 3. His metro stop= ______station de métro
• 4. Our patio= _________ terrasse
• 5. Your flowers=______ fleurs
• 6. Their parents= __________ parents
Fill in the blank with the correct possessive adjective.
Je m’appelle Bob. _____ parents ont trois enfants:_____ frère, _____ soeur et moi. Nous avons unemaison près de Boston. _____ maison est très
confortable.Beaucoup de _____ voisins sont des Canadiens-
français.Et toi? Tu habites où? _____ parents ont combien
d’enfants?_____ soeur a un petit ami? Tu aimes _____ petit
ami?
La Fin!
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