Recap of possessives [ 's / ' / of ]

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

Today's plan

• Aims
• Repeating the possessives
• Exercise with possessives
• Slim Stampen
• Aims check 

Aims of this lesson

At the end of this lesson

... You can think of possessives in English when listening to a song

... You can write down the possessives in English

Do you remember? 's

's is used for

- Singular forms : The cat's tail is beautiful

- Names of people or animals: Max's car / Max' car

- Plural forms that don't end in -s : The people's wishes.

- Expressions with indicate time : Today's news

Plural names

- Plural names of people, animals and things that already end in -s will ONLY receive a '

- The students' test. My parents' car. 

Of

Of is used to connect two things together. 

- The capital of Germany is Berlin.

- I live at the corner of the street.

- Billy is a friend of Rick.

00:28

Mirabel is _________________

1. The Madrigals'
2. The family Madrigal's
3. Part of the Madrigal family
4. Part of the Madrigals's

01:04

Mirabel says: Abuela runs this show!
The show is __________

1. Abuelas
2. Abuela's
3. Abuelas'
4. Abuela'

01:31

Mirabel takes the ___________ coffee from the little boy.

1. grown-ups'
2. grown-up's
3. grown-ups
4. growns-up

01:59

The gift of healing people with food is ____________.

1. Julietas
2. Julietas's
3. Julietas'
4. Julieta's

02:27

We saw ____________ husbands.

1. Pepa's and Julieta's
2. the Pepa and Julieta
3. Pepa and Julieta
4. Pepas and Julietas

03:06

The gift of perfect hearing is ____________.

1. Doloreses
2. Dolores
3. Dolore's
4. Dolores' / Dolores's

03:28

Isabela and Luisa are _______________.

1. Mirabel's
2. the sisters of Mirabel
3. Mirabels
4. Mirabels's sisters

03:52

The music instruments belong to the musicians. The _______________ instruments

1. musicians's
2. musician's
3. musicians'
4. of the musicians

04:13

Mirabel still hasn't answered the question!
The ___________ question.

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

04:32

Tonight is the ceremony for Antonio!
Abuela is still preparing for ____________ ceremony.

1. tonight's
2. tonights
3. tonights's
4. this night

Practise practise practise

 Stepping Stones (Online) > Chapter 5 > Slim Stampen > Scroll down

Grammar 13A Grammar 13B

Done: Vocabulary chapter 5 Check -  MC & Check - Fill in

Possessives

The aims were...

At the end of this lesson

... You can think of possessives in English when listening to a song

... You can write down the possessives in English

How do you feel about the possessives now?

I understand everything

I almost understand it

I want to practise some more

I understand them a little

I don't understand them at all