1D Posessives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Translate: 1) Dat is mijn huis.
2) Dat huis is van mij.

Posessives

's = GEEN meervoud

Which one is correct?

1. The cats name is Mouse
2. The cats' name is Mouse
3. The cat's name is Mouse
4. The cat name is Mouse

What is the difference between clock's and clocks' ?

Difference:

Clock's = 1 clock

Clocks' = multiple clocks 

Which one(s) is/are correct?

1. The mans' home
2. The mens' home
3. The man's home
4. The men's home

Translate: 1) Die boeken zijn van mij /
2) De boeken van het meisje

Answers

1) Those books are mine.

2) The girl's books. 

Exercise: Translate

1) De tas van de jongen.

2) Het voer van de honden.

3) Dat is mijn mobieltje.
4) Dat is het dames toilet.
5) Dat is Chris zijn huis.
6) Die taart is van mij.

1) De tas van de jongen.

2) Het voer van de honden.

3) Dat is mijn mobieltje.

4) Dat is het dames toilet.

5) Dat is Chris zijn huis.
6) Die taart is van mij

The boy's bag
2) The dog's food
3) That is my phone.
4) That is the ladies' toilet
5) That is Chris' home 
OR
5)That is Chris's home
6) That cake is mine

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Speaking exercise

Point out two things that are yours

--> This/that is my _______ OR This/ that ________ is mine.

--> These / those are my _______ OR These / those ______ are mine.

Point out two things your neighbour has

--> (This/ that is your ________ OR This / that _______ is yours

--> These /those are your _________ OR These / those ________ are yours.

Point out two things someone else in the class has

--> This/ that is her/ his ___________ OR   This / that _________ is hers/ his

--> These / those are her/ his  OR These / those _________ are his/hers