Esp 1 - Possessive Adjectives

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1. My mother

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The correct answer is "mi madre" because "mi" is a possessive adjective that means "my" in Spanish, and "madre" means "mother". Therefore, "mi madre" translates to "my mother" in English.

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In simple terms a possessive adjective is an adjective that is used to show ownership for example 'Mark's car'. Do you believe you have your Spanish nailed down?... see moreTake the simple test below and see just how good you are at translating the adjectives to Spanish. Try it and Todo lo major! see less

2. His book

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The correct answer is "su libro" because it matches the possessive form in Spanish for "his book" or "her book". The word "su" can be used to indicate possession for both masculine and feminine nouns.

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3. Your uncles

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The correct answer is "tus tíos." In Spanish, "tus" is the possessive pronoun for "your" when referring to multiple people or objects. "Tíos" means "uncles." Therefore, "tus tíos" translates to "your uncles."

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4. Her cousins

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The correct answer is "sus primos." In Spanish, the possessive pronoun "sus" is used to indicate that the cousins belong to someone else. Since the word "primos" is plural, the correct form of the possessive pronoun is also plural, which is "sus." Therefore, "sus primos" translates to "their cousins" in English.

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5. My cats

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The correct answer is "mis gatos" because the phrase "my cats" is translated to Spanish as "mis gatos". The word "mis" means "my" and "gatos" means "cats". Therefore, "mis gatos" is the correct translation for the given phrase.

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6. Juan's sister

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The correct answer is "La hermana de Juan" because it translates to "Juan's sister" in English. The phrase "La hermana de Juan" follows the correct grammatical structure in Spanish, where "La" is the definite article for "the," "hermana" means "sister," and "de Juan" means "of Juan." Therefore, this phrase accurately describes the relationship between Juan and his sister.

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7. Your sisters: _____________________

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The phrase "tus hermanas" is the correct answer because it translates to "your sisters" in English. The question is asking for the translation of "your sisters" into Spanish, and "tus hermanas" is the accurate translation.

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8. Your grandfather

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The correct answer is "tu abuelo". This is the correct translation of "your grandfather" in Spanish. It is important to use the possessive pronoun "tu" to indicate that the grandfather belongs to the person being referred to.

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9. Her grandparents: _________________

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The correct answer is "sus abuelos" because the phrase "sus abuelos" translates to "her grandparents" in English.

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10. My stepfather: _______________________

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The given answer "mi padrastro" is the correct translation of the phrase "my stepfather" from English to Spanish. In Spanish, "padrastro" is the word used to refer to one's stepfather. Therefore, the correct answer is "mi padrastro" which accurately translates the phrase into Spanish.

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11. Carolina's father (use the structure object  de  name)

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The correct answer is "el padre de Carolina." This is the correct way to say "Carolina's father" in Spanish using the structure "object de name." The phrase "el padre de Carolina" directly translates to "the father of Carolina."

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My mother
His book
Your uncles
Her cousins
My cats
Juan's sister
Your sisters: _____________________
Your grandfather
Her grandparents: _________________
My stepfather: _______________________
Carolina's father (use the structure object  de  name)
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