P219 Estructura 1 De Quien Es Practice It Exclusive [updated] < FREE ✪ >
No, la mía es azul. ___________ (This one is red.)
Este es el libro de Juan . (Literally: This is the book of Juan.)
Son de nuestro profesor de arte, el Sr. Rivera. Mira, tienen su nombre. (They are the art teacher’s, Mr. Rivera. Look, they have his name.)
In Spanish, the phrase translates literally to "Of whom is it?" and is the standard way to ask "Whose is it?" p219 estructura 1 de quien es practice it exclusive
In Spanish, determining "de quién es" (whose it is) requires a shift in how you think about ownership compared to English. 1. The Death of the Apostrophe
Read the full sentence aloud before typing it into the system to build your oral tracking mechanics alongside your grammar skills.
If your activity involves identifying items in a picture or list, here are common examples from this specific lesson plan: No, la mía es azul
| English | Short Form (before noun) | Long Form (after noun / alone) | Answer to ¿De quién es? | |---------|--------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------| | Mine | mi / mis | (el) mío / (la) mía | Es mío. | | Yours (inf.) | tu / tus | (el) tuyo / (la) tuya | Es tuyo. | | His/hers/its/yours (formal) | su / sus | (el) suyo / (la) suya | Es suyo. (Ambiguous – clarify with de él/de ella ) | | Ours | nuestro/a/os/as | (el) nuestro / (la) nuestra | Es nuestro. | | Yours (pl. Spain) | vuestro/a/os/as | (el) vuestro / (la) vuestra | Es vuestro. | | Theirs / Yours (pl.) | su / sus | (el) suyo / (la) suya | Es suyo. |
Tienes razón... es de mi hermana. Se la presté ayer. ¡Qué alivio! (You’re right... it’s my sister’s. I lent it to her yesterday. What a relief!) Why this works for P219:
To identify and use the correct possessive structures to determine ownership. Key Question: ¿De quién es... ? (Whose is...?) Rivera
To ask "Whose is it?" in Spanish, you move the preposition de before the question word quién (who). This creates the phrase , which is the cornerstone of "Estructura 1." The structure is versatile. If you have a single item, you use the singular: "¿De quién es este libro?" (Whose book is this?). If you have multiple items, you conjugate the verb to the plural: "¿De quiénes son estos libros?" (Whose books are these?).
Here are a few more examples to illustrate the use of "de quién es" and its variations:
The complete text for the P2-19 Estructura 1: ¿De quién es? (Practice it!)

