genitive and possessive 's

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t
• Leerjaar 2

adjectives

I        ---     my

you     ---   your

he    ---   his

she   ----   her

it    ----   its

we    ---   our

you   ---   your

they    ---   their

Peter has a car. It's ... car.

1. my
2. your
3. his
4. her

You have a house. It's ... house

1. my
2. your
3. his
4. its

We have a dog. It's ... dog.

1. my
2. your
3. their
4. our

They have a cat. It's ... cat

1. our
2. my
3. their
4. your

I have a laptop. It's ... laptop

1. your
2. their
3. our
4. my

Chad and Mike have a sister.
It's ... sister

1. his
2. her
3. our
4. their

Layla has two cats.
They are .... cats

1. his
2. her
3. our
4. their

Exercise

Type the correct possessive pronoun (my, your, his etc.)

Only type the missing word!

We have a sister. ___ sister is sixteen.

The boys wear jeans. __ jeans are blue.

You have a nice dress. ___ dress is beautiful.

A giraffe has four legs. __ legs are long.

Genitive (bezitsvorm)

personen en dieren in enkelvoud & meervoud (niet eindigend op -s)

Tims fiets. - Tim's bike.

De kats snorharen. - The cat's whiskers.

Het schapenwol. - The sheep's wool.

's

Genitive (bezitsvorm)

personen en dieren in meervoud

die op -s eindigen

Mijn ouders huis. - My parents' house.

Het feest van zijn broers. - His brothers' party.

'

Jill is my ......(ev) friend.

1. sister's
2. sisters
3. sisters'

These are our ...... (mv) cats.

1. friend's
2. friends'
3. friends

An ...... (ev) ear is very big.

1. elephants
2. elephant's
3. elephants'

The ...... eye.

1. tigers'
2. tigers
3. tiger's

The ...... (mv) necks are long.

1. giraffes
2. giraffe's
3. giraffes'

The ...... bedroom is upstairs.

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

The ...... ear.

1. rabbit's
2. rabbits
3. rabbits'