Reflexive possession
When a singular third-person subject owns the object in the same clause, use : , . refer to somebody else in this contrast.
With plural subjects, ordinary is used: . Choose the reflexive ending for the thing owned, not the owner’s sex.
Freja viser sit kort.Freja shows her own map.
Findus tager sin nøgle.Findus takes his own key.
Han tager sine ting.He takes his own things.
Karen viser sin liste.Karen shows her own list.
De tager deres tasker.They take their own bags.
Mads tager hendes kort.Mads takes her map, somebody else’s.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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Freja shows her own map.
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Findus takes his own key.
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He takes his own things.
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Karen shows her own list.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the Danish form
Choose the right word for the gap.
Freja viser kort.
Freja shows her own map.
Findus tager nøgle.
Findus takes his own key.
Han tager ting.
He takes his own things.
Karen viser liste.
Karen shows her own list.
De tager tasker.
They take their own bags.
Mads tager kort.
Mads takes her map, somebody else’s.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete a message
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Freja viser kort.
Freja shows her own map.
Findus tager nøgle.
Findus takes his own key.
Han tager ting.
He takes his own things.
Karen viser liste.
Karen shows her own list.
De tager tasker.
They take their own bags.
Mads tager kort.
Mads takes her map, somebody else’s.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
Freja shows her own map.
Findus takes his own key.
He takes his own things.
Karen shows her own list.
They take their own bags.
Mads takes her map, somebody else’s.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
Freja shows her own map.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Freja shows her own map.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Findus takes his own key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Findus takes his own key.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
He takes his own things.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
He takes his own things.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Karen shows her own list.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Karen shows her own list.
You say:
Use the meaning and Danish pattern explained here.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
