-de Quien Es -practice It - - P2-19 Estructura 1
To succeed with these exercises, you need to understand the two main ways Spanish indicates ownership.
Remember that su or sus can mean his, her, their, or your (formal). The context of the sentence (e.g., "la casa de María") is necessary to understand whose it is.
Es ____ (de los / de los) padres de Tomás. Es ____ (su / su) casa.
Before you can answer "¿De quién es?," you must understand exactly what it means and how it works. The question is built from three parts: p2-19 estructura 1 -de quien es -practice it -
In English, we say: Maria’s book . In Spanish, you cannot say: Maria libro . Instead, you use the structure: (The book is of Maria).
(e.g., "del hermano"). If the article is feminine or plural (la, los, las), it does not contract (e.g., "de la", "de los"). Possessive Adjectives
Now, go back to your digital platform or workbook and complete that specific exercise with confidence. You are not just memorizing a phrase; you are learning how to claim ownership of the Spanish language. (Practice it now!) To succeed with these exercises, you need to
In Spanish, possessive adjectives (mi, tu, su, nuestro, vuestro) must agree in number and gender with the object owned , not the owner.
This guide breaks down , helping you master possessive questions and answers for your online practice assignments. 1. Core Grammar Formula
¡Buena suerte y a practicar! (Good luck, and get practicing!) Es ____ (de los / de los) padres de Tomás
| Item | Question (English) | Spanish Question (Your answer) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | Whose purse is it? | ¿De quién es la cartera? | | 2 | Whose backpacks are they? | ¿De quién son las mochilas? | | 3 | Whose dog is it? (el perro) | ¿De quién es el perro? | | 4 | Whose chairs are they? (las sillas) | ¿De quién son las sillas? | | 5 | Whose class is it? (la clase) | ¿De quién es la clase? |
Test your understanding of the structure by completing the following practice exercises. Part A: Choose the Correct Verb (Es vs. Son)
Context: Since "parientes" is plural, the possessive adjective must change from su to sus . 4. The de Construction for Specific People