Chapter 5 E grammar - Possessive 's - '

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo
• Leerjaar 1,2

Possessive: 's, ' and ... of ...

Chapter 5 - E - pg 74

What's the difference again?

She's -> she is
It is her book -> het boek is van haar
It's Sarah's book -> het boek is van haar
Sarah's books -> de boeken van Sarah
The girls' book -> het boek van de meisjes
The girls' books -> de boeken van de meisjes

Bezit: aangeven van wie iets is

Even je kennis opfrissen...

1.Possessive (bezit):      's

 Wanneer gebruik je apostrof+s? 

• Bij namen van personen of dieren
• .... in het enkelvoud
• .... in het meervoud als woorden niet op een S eindigen
• Bij expressions of time

I like Jim's hair.

The cat's whiskers.

Charles's toys.

Yesterday's news.

2.Possessive (bezit):    '

My parents' car. (parents = meervoud met s)

His siblings' hobby. (siblings = meervoud met s)

Wanneer gebruik je alleen een apostrof? 

• Bij personen/dieren in het meervoud die wel op een S eindigen

3. Possessive (bezit):    of

dingen van dingen

geografische namen

The roof of the house.

The capital of England.

Write your name at the top of the page. 

 The name of the school

The top floor of the building.

Wie weet het verschil?
Hand omhoog.

My sisters' room.

My sister's room.

Which is correct?

1. The window of the room
2. The room's window

Sarah is ______ mother. (Charles)

1. Charles's
2. Charle's
3. Charless
4. Charles

1. Isn't this ______ book?

1. Peter
2. Peter's
3. Peters'
4. Peters

2. They are painting the ____ room this week.

1. Children's
2. Childrens
3. Childrens'
4. Children

3. _____ trousers can be found on the top floor.

1. Women
2. Womens
3. Women's
4. Womens'

4. Did you read ______ newspaper?

1. yesterday
2. yesterdays
3. yesterdays'
4. yesterday's

6. All the _____ books were in their lockers.

1. boys's
2. boyss
3. boys'
4. boy's

7. My ________ house is pretty far away.

1. grandparents's
2. grandparentss
3. grandparents'
4. grandparents

8.Sarah is ______ aunt. (Emily)

1. Emily's
2. Emilys'
3. Emilies
4. Emily

Page 74-77:
Basis: exercises 34, 35, 36, 37, 39a+b
Kader: exercises 34, 35, 37, 38, 39b+c+d

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