Exercises of Nouns

Using possessives with nouns

A ) Complete the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. I live at the top of the building on the sixth floor . ( top/ the building )
2. I went to stay at my grandparents house last summer. (house / grandparents)
3. I ve painted the walls of the bathroom blue. ( walls/ bathroom )
4. The Australia s capital x is Canberra. ( capital / Australia ) [ capital of Australia ]
5. Lisa s teacher lived in France before she came here. ( teacher / Lisa )
6. The women s changing rooms are over there. ( changing rooms/ women )
7.Can you switch off the kitchens light when you leave ? (light/ kitchen)
8. Theres a bus stop at the end of the street . ( end/ street )

b) Re-write the sentences. Put the apostrophe in the correct place.

1. Sams room is next to my parents room .
Sams room is next to my parents room .
2. The twins playroom is down the hall.
The twins playroom is down the hall.
3. My uncles names are David and Mark.
My uncles names are David and Mark.

4. Davids wifes name is Sheila.

Davids wifes name is Sheila.
5. Their childrens names are Pat and Clare.
Their childrensx childrens names are Pat and Clare.
6. Pat and Clares room is on the right.
Pat and Clares room is on the right.

EXERCISES OF ADJECTIVE
Exercise on Comparison of Adjectives
Fill in the correct form of the words in brackets (comparative or superlative).
1. My house is bigger than yours.
2. This flower is more beautiful than that one.
3. This is the most interesting book I have ever read.
4. Non-smokers usually live longer than smokers.
5. Which is the most dangerous animal in the world?
6. A holiday by the sea is better than a holiday in the mountains.
7. It is strange but often a coke is more expensive than a beer.
8. Who is the richest woman on earth?
9. The weather this summer is even worse than last summer.
10. He was the cleverest thief of all.