Shared belongings · Using my and your with objects

Using my and your with objects in context, with bilingual examples and practice.

Application goal: Using my and your with objects.

My, your, his, her, our and their come before nouns to show ownership. Her describes a female owner, not the gender of the object.

Context: Shared belongings. Identify the wording that achieves this goal, then adapt the details to a situation of your own.

Practical examples

This is my notebook on the chair.

هذا دفتري على الكرسي.

Your notebook is on the table.

دفترك على الطاولة.

Our teacher has the exercise sheets.

لدى معلمنا أوراق التمرين.

Check your understanding

1. Choose the closest Arabic meaning of this expression: This is my notebook on the chair.
2. Choose the English expression that matches this meaning: لدى معلمنا أوراق التمرين.