Exercises: Possessive Cases

1. Rewrite the sentences by using (s):

a. the work of the scientists

b. the important events of last year

c. for the sake of the safety

d. the music of Mozart

e. the house of my brother-in-law

f. the toys of my children

g. the apartment of Mr. Clark and his wife

h. the reputation of the Senator

2. Say that (a) belongs to (b)

(a) (b)

the door the classroom

the books John

the title the film

the car my aunt

the money Mr. Higgins

the success the company

the parents Mike

the room my sister

the rooms my sisters

the rooms the house

the newspaper today

the offices the managers

the friend Charles

1. This backpack belongs
This backpack is Jeremy's.
to Jeremy.
2. That bicycle belongs to
That bicycle .
Rebecca.
3. This watch belongs to
This watch.
my father.
4. That car belongs to the
That car.
plumber.
5. Those glasses belong to
Those glasses .
Mrs. Jackson.
6. That house belongs to
That house.
my grandparents.
7. These suitcases belong
These suitcases.
to Matthew.
8. This camera belongs to
This camera.
our friends.
9. These books belong to
These books.
the teacher.
10.These books belong to
These books.
the teachers.
11. These gloves belong to
These gloves .
the gardener.
12. That calculator belongs
That calculator .
to Samantha.