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<strong>POSSESSIVE</strong><br />

Exercise 1:<br />

Correct <strong>the</strong> mistakes.<br />

1 - She is <strong>the</strong> childrens teacher. __________________________________ .<br />

2 - What is <strong>the</strong> name of Bill Clintons wife? __________________________________ .<br />

3 - My mo<strong>the</strong>rs mo<strong>the</strong>r was born in Wales. __________________________________ .<br />

4 - I like her daughters blue eyes. __________________________________ .<br />

Exercise 2:<br />

Answer <strong>the</strong> following questions with short answers using <strong>the</strong> correct possessive<br />

form.<br />

Example: Whose coat is this? (<strong>the</strong> doctor) It is <strong>the</strong> doctor's coat .<br />

1. Whose house is this? (Amy) __________________________________ .<br />

2. Whose money is this? (<strong>the</strong> bank) __________________________________ .<br />

3. Whose book is this? (<strong>the</strong> teacher) __________________________________ .<br />

4. Whose keys are <strong>the</strong>se? (Ann) __________________________________ .<br />

5. Whose cars are <strong>the</strong>se? (my friends) __________________________________ .<br />

6. Whose food is this? (<strong>the</strong> dogs) __________________________________ .<br />

Exercise 3:<br />

Turn <strong>the</strong> sentences in order to use <strong>the</strong> possessive case:<br />

1. - The daughter of my uncle is <strong>the</strong> sister of my cousin.<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

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<strong>POSSESSIVE</strong><br />

2. - Have you seen <strong>the</strong> coat of John?<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

3. - The address of <strong>the</strong> doctor is in <strong>the</strong> directory.<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

4. - His name as an actor was James Dean.<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

5. - I can't remember <strong>the</strong> real name of that actor.<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

6. - The shoes of <strong>the</strong> guests are polished every night in this hotel.<br />

________________________________________________________________________<br />

Exercise 4:<br />

Answer <strong>the</strong>se questions to show how well you understand <strong>the</strong> Possessive.<br />

1. My fa<strong>the</strong>r's mo<strong>the</strong>r is my .................... .<br />

mo<strong>the</strong>r cousin aunt grandmo<strong>the</strong>r<br />

2. My fa<strong>the</strong>r's daughter is my .................... .<br />

mo<strong>the</strong>r sister niece bro<strong>the</strong>r<br />

3. My mo<strong>the</strong>r is my fa<strong>the</strong>r's .................... .<br />

mo<strong>the</strong>r wife aunt sister<br />

4. My fa<strong>the</strong>r's sister is my .................... .<br />

bro<strong>the</strong>r son cousin aunt<br />

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