Herhaling possessives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

Possessives

Herhaling

Exercise

Read the sentences carefully and add ’s or ’ when necessary. (Zet ‘s of ‘ op de juiste plaats in de zin)

TYPE THE WHOLE SENTENCE!

(Typ de hele zin!)

1. I possess several shares in my Dad(s) company.

2. Vicky(s) mother is the owner of a private mansion.

3. John(s) bike was very expensive.

4. I like to flip through magazines when I’m in the doctor(s) waiting room.

5. The children(s) books are on the floor.

6. The Smith(s) house is at the end of the street.

7. My mobile contract is relatively cheap compared to Julia(s).

8. I think raising money for this charity is important because it helps improve people(s) quality of life.

9. The two girl(s) bags were in the teacher(s) classroom.

10. My parent(s) house is worth a fortune.

11. The bridesmaid(s) dresses were made by the bride(s) aunt.

12. The women(s) shoe department is on the fourth floor.

13. You must have the project finished in three week(s) time.

14. Do you like Ben and Jerry(s)?

15. I'll see you at Susan(s) tonight.

16. The dog(s) bark is worse than its bite!

17. You should revise before next weeks test.

18. You can read today(s) top news stories on the BBC website.

19. Our neighbour(s) cat always eats our dogs food!

20. Where is the men(s) room?

Exercise

Choose the correct form.

Only drag the correct answer to the box.

1. Our ___ website is very good.

CORRECT

schools

schools'

school's

schools's

2. Write down your name and class at ___, please.

CORRECT

the page's top

the top of the page

the page's top

the top of the page's

3. I bought this computer at __ computer store.

CORRECT

Watson

Watsons's

Watsons

Watson's

4. Is that ___?

CORRECT

the dog of David

Davids dog

David's dog

The dog of Davids

5. This is Rafik. He is a friend of my ____.

CORRECT

sister's

sisters

sister

sisters's

6. My mother would like a hat for her birthday, but __ are often very expensive

CORRECT

womans' hats

womens'shats

womens hats

women'shats

That's it. 

You're done. 

Good job!