Possessive Adjectives
possessive-shows ownership
adjective-need to show agreement with noun
mon, ma, mes
notre, nos
ton, ta, tes
votre, vos
son, sa, ses
leur, leurs
2 step process:
1. find box in chart that matches OWNER
my book 'je' box, either mon, ma, mes
2. find adjective in box that agrees with THING OWNED
my house = singular noun = mon livre
NOTE: all singular nouns beginning with a vowel use masculine singular possessive adjective
exemples:
|
my book |
mon livre |
|
my books |
mes livres |
|
our book |
notre livre |
|
our books |
nos livres |
|
his book |
son livre |
|
his books |
ses livres |
|
their book |
leur livre (ONE book) |
|
their books |
leurs livres |
|
my friend Lucie |
mon amie Lucie |