Family and possessive agreement
The possessive matches the person or thing owned: , , , . A male or female learner uses the same possessive for the same noun.
For his or her, use , or agreeing . With polite your, is an invariant ownership form: .
Age uses : . Sibling age comparisons are and .
Fratele meu este mic.My brother is little.
Sora mea este mare.My sister is big.
Frații mei sunt aici.My brothers are here.
Surorile mele sunt aici.My sisters are here.
Fiul ei are cincizeci de ani.Her son is fifty.
Am o soră mai mare.I have an older sister.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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My brother is little.
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My sister is big.
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My brothers are here.
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My sisters are here.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Fratele este mic.
My brother is little.
Sora este mare.
My sister is big.
Frații sunt aici.
My brothers are here.
Surorile sunt aici.
My sisters are here.
Fiul ei cincizeci de ani.
Her son is fifty.
Am o soră mai .
I have an older sister.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Frații sunt aici.
My brothers are here.
Surorile sunt aici.
My sisters are here.
Fiul ei cincizeci de ani.
Her son is fifty.
Am o soră mai .
I have an older sister.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
My brother is little.
My sister is big.
My brothers are here.
My sisters are here.
Her son is fifty.
I have an older sister.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
My brother is little.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My brother is little.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My sister is big.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My sister is big.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My brothers are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My brothers are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My sisters are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
My sisters are here.
You say:
Use the meaning and Romanian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
