Genitive case shows possession.

Example: The girls name / The dogs eyes;

1. Complete the sentences with or s:

a. Billy . blue car is in the garage. Example: The students glasses = one student is the owner of the b. Mr. John . secretary is glasses; here. c. They sell ladies . For an item or items belonging to more than one person, use s. clothes in this store. Example: The students books = more than one student is the d. The doctor . kids are owner of the books. very nice. e. The women . For things and objects, use of the. boyfriends are late. Example: The legs of the chair. f. My friends . cousins are beautiful. When theres more than one owner: g. We love Grandma . cookies. To show common possession, only the last owner receives h. The engineer . s. sunglasses are broken. Example: Suzy and Bellas house = the same house. i. I dont like boys . sneakers. 2. Rewrite the sentences: 3. Tick ( ) the correct sentences and rewrite the wrong ones: a. The skirts of the women are white. a. Julie closed the stores window. . b. The tail of the horse is not short. . b. The pupils dog is sleeping right now. . c. The offices of the doctors are beautiful. . c. The name of the book is Twilight. . d. The books of the students are new. . d. Jackets John is here. . e. The toys of the babies are funny. . e. The houses gate is closed. . f. The hat of Mrs. Sally is red. . f. The hat of Mrs. Sally is red. .

For an item or items belonging to one person, use s.

4. Complete the sentences. Use the genitive case: a. (The boy and the girl / trousers) .. are dirty. b. (John and Sarah / father) Do you know . .? c. (at Philip) We can meet him .. d. (your mother-in-law / house) Can you go to .? e. (doctor) She is going to the . f. (their wives / presents)