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Possessive adjectives Exercises in Slovak language
Possessive adjectives in the Slovak language are essential for indicating ownership or relationships between people and objects. Unlike English, where possessive adjectives such as "my," "your," "his," and "her" are relatively straightforward, Slovak possessive adjectives vary depending on the gender and number of the noun they modify. Understanding these variations is crucial for anyone looking to achieve proficiency in Slovak, as it affects how sentences are structured and comprehended.
In Slovak, possessive adjectives change not only with the gender of the possessor but also with the gender and number of the possessed noun. For instance, "my" can be "môj" for masculine singular nouns, "moja" for feminine singular nouns, and "moje" for neuter singular nouns. Similarly, plural forms also shift, becoming "moji" for masculine animate plural nouns, "moje" for feminine and neuter plural nouns. Mastering these nuances is vital for clear and accurate communication, making this grammar exercise an invaluable tool for learners.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Toto je *moja* kniha (my book).</p>
<p>2. *Tvoja* sestra je veľmi milá (your sister).</p>
<p>3. Videli sme *ich* dom na konci ulice (their house).</p>
<p>4. *Jeho* pes je veľmi hravý (his dog).</p>
<p>5. *Naša* škola je veľmi stará (our school).</p>
<p>6. *Jej* mačka je veľmi roztomilá (her cat).</p>
<p>7. *Ich* auto je zaparkované pred domom (their car).</p>
<p>8. *Môj* brat hrá na gitare (my brother).</p>
<p>9. *Tvoje* topánky sú v predsieni (your shoes).</p>
<p>10. *Náš* učiteľ je veľmi prísny (our teacher).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Tomáš hľadá *svoj* klobúk (his hat).</p>
<p>2. Jana číta *jej* knihu (her book).</p>
<p>3. Peter a Anna idú do *ich* domu (their house).</p>
<p>4. Kde je *moje* auto? (my car)</p>
<p>5. Toto je *tvoj* stôl (your table).</p>
<p>6. Mária si obula *svoje* topánky (her shoes).</p>
<p>7. Jozef má rád *svojho* psa (his dog).</p>
<p>8. Hľadáme *naše* deti (our children).</p>
<p>9. Toto je *vaša* izba (your room, plural/formal).</p>
<p>10. To je *ich* záhrada (their garden).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Toto je *moja* kniha (first person singular, feminine).</p>
<p>2. On hľadá *svoj* telefón (third person singular, masculine, reflexive).</p>
<p>3. To je *jej* pes (third person singular, feminine).</p>
<p>4. Videli sme *ich* auto (third person plural).</p>
<p>5. Toto je *naša* škola (first person plural, feminine).</p>
<p>6. Mama pripravuje *svoje* jedlo (third person singular, feminine, reflexive).</p>
<p>7. To je *tvoja* taška (second person singular, feminine).</p>
<p>8. Toto sú *vaše* kľúče (second person plural).</p>
<p>9. Jeho brat hral s *jeho* loptou (third person singular, masculine).</p>
<p>10. Naša mačka spí na *našom* gauči (first person plural, masculine).</p>