POSSESSIVE

Exercise 1:
Correct the mistakes.
1 - She is the childrens teacher.

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2 - What is the name of Bill Clintons wife?

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3 - My mothers mother was born in Wales.

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4 - I like her daughters blue eyes.

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Exercise 2:
Answer the following questions with short answers using the correct possessive
form.
Example: Whose coat is this? (the doctor)
It is the doctor's coat .
1. Whose house is this? (Amy)

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2. Whose money is this? (the bank)

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3. Whose book is this? (the teacher)

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4. Whose keys are these? (Ann)

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5. Whose cars are these? (my friends)

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6. Whose food is this? (the dogs)

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Exercise 3:
Turn the sentences in order to use the possessive case:
1. - The daughter of my uncle is the sister of my cousin.
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2. - Have you seen the coat of John?
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3. - The address of the doctor is in the directory.
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4. - His name as an actor was James Dean.
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5. - I can't remember the real name of that actor.
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6. - The shoes of the guests are polished every night in this hotel.
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Exercise 4:
Answer these questions to show how well you understand the Possessive.
1. My father's mother is my .................... .

mother

cousin

aunt

grandmother

2. My father's daughter is my .................... .

mother

sister

niece

brother

3. My mother is my father's .................... .

mother

wife

aunt

sister

aunt

4. My father's sister is my .................... .

brother

son

cousin

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