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Fiche pedagogique - Possession et appartenance
Les adjectifs possessifs se placent avant le nom qu'ils modifient. Ils ne changent jamais de forme.
| Pronom sujet | Adjectif possessif | Exemple |
|---|---|---|
| I | my | This is my book. |
| You | your | Is this your pen? |
| He | his | His office is on the third floor. |
| She | her | Her presentation was excellent. |
| It | its | The company changed its logo. |
| We | our | Our team won the project. |
| They | their | Their results are impressive. |
Les pronoms possessifs remplacent le nom. Ils s'utilisent seuls, sans nom apres.
| Adjectif possessif | Pronom possessif | Exemple |
|---|---|---|
| my | mine | This laptop is mine. |
| your | yours | Is this seat yours? |
| his | his | The idea was his. |
| her | hers | The red car is hers. |
| its | — | (rarement utilise seul) |
| our | ours | This project is ours. |
| their | theirs | The decision is theirs. |
| Erreur | Correction | Explication |
|---|---|---|
| It's name is Rex. | Its name is Rex. | it's = it is ; its = possessif |
| This is her. | This is hers. | Pronom possessif sans nom apres |
| The book is my. | The book is mine. | Apres "is" → pronom possessif |
| Your's is better. | Yours is better. | Jamais d'apostrophe avec possessifs |
Scenario : Lors d'une reunion d'equipe en anglais
— "Is this your report, Sarah?"
— "No, it's not mine. I think it's his." (pointing to Tom)
— "Tom, is this report yours?"
— "Yes, those figures are from our Q3 analysis. Their department provided the data."