Possessive

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Possessive 's - ' - of

Possessive (bezit)

's / ' = Bij namen, mensen, dieren, organisaties en landen.

of = Bij dingen

Possessive (bezit)

's

enkelvoud

meervouden die niet op een s eindigt 

uitdrukkingen van tijd

I like Tara's hair.

Who took Anthony's pen?

London is England's capital.

 

Men's clothing.

The mice's cage is big.

This is today's newspaper.

That is a day's work.

Possessive (bezit)

meervouden die op s eindigen

My parents' car. (mum and dad = parents)

His siblings' hobby. (siblings = brother(s) and sister(s))

'

Possessive (bezit)

dingen van dingen

The  roof  of  the  house.

Please  open  the  door  of  this  room.

 The name of the school

The top floor of the building.

of

Plural

Possessive

My shoes are too small.

Jimmy's car is red.

That woman is holding two babies.

The baby's mother is very young.

The builder's tools are heavy.

My uncle has many guitars.

Possessive vs plural

possessive = 's/'/of

plural = s (es/ies)

My parents have a blue car.

My parents' car is blue.

This is my car, and that is _______ car.

1. Toms
2. Tom's
3. Toms'

We need more pens. Where are your _______?

1. pens
2. pen's
3. pens'

My _________ like to go swimming at a lake near our house.

1. brother's
2. brothers'
3. brothers

My _____________ favorite food is pizza. They share a pizza every Friday.

1. brother's
2. brothers'
3. brothers

How many _______ did you ride your bicycle last week?

1. times
2. time's
3. times'

My _________ house is over there. They live across the street.

1. cousins
2. cousins'
3. cousin's

How many ________ do you have?

1. apple's
2. apples'
3. apples

Monday and Tuesday were their last _______ to study for the test on Wednesday.

1. day's
2. days'
3. days

How many _____________ did the children eat at the park?

1. chocolates'
2. chocolates
3. chocolate's

_____________ bicycle is broken so he's going to take a bus to work today.

1. Robert's
2. Roberts
3. Roberts'

The ___________ teacher is standing at the front of their classroom.

1. students
2. student's
3. students'

Next ________ English class will begin at two o'clock, not three o'clock.

1. Thursdays'
2. Thursdays
3. Thursday's

Those are my _________ toys on the floor.

1. children's
2. childrens
3. childrens'

There are many students and many _______ at the college.

1. classroom's
2. classrooms'
3. classrooms

Schrijf een zin waarin je 's gebruikt.

Schrijf een zin waarin je ' gebruikt.

Schrijf een zin waarin je of gebruikt.

Schrijf een zin waarin je een plural gebruikt.

Ik snap het verschil tussen 's / ' / of.

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Ik snap het verschil tussen de possessive en de plural.

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