1.1.6 Possessive Adjectives

 1.1.6 Possessive Adjectives

What are Possessive Adjectives?

Possessive adjectives show ownership or possession.
They tell us who something belongs to.

Example:

• This is my book. → the book belongs to me

• That is her pen. → the pen belongs to her

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List of Possessive Adjectives

Subject	Possessive Adjective
I	my
You	your
He	his
She	her
It	its
We	our
They	their

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Usage in Simple Sentences

• I have a cat. → My cat is black.

• You have a bag. → Your bag is red.

• He has a car. → His car is new.

• She has a book. → Her book is interesting.

• It has a tail. → Its tail is long.

• We have a house. → Our house is big.

• They have friends. → Their friends are nice.

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Common Errors (Basic)

• ❌ Him book is blue

• ✅ His book is blue

• ❌ Her friends is nice

• ✅ Her friends are nice

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Practice Activities

• Matching subjects with the correct possessive adjective

• Completing sentences with my, your, his, her, its, our, their

• Speaking: describing objects around you

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🎯 Objective of 1.1.6

By the end of this topic, students can:

• Identify possessive adjectives

• Use them correctly in simple sentences

• Show ownership of objects or people in conversation